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Ravena

New York · 3,268 residents · 1.468 sq mi
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Ravena has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,714. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $160,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,268
−3%since 2000
from 3,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,226 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 2,295 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.7
+5%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Ravena
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,714
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,593
+27%since 2000
from $20,145 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,800
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $574 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.9% in 2000
38.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+40%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(3,063)
Black2.7%(92)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(140)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(607)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86%(2,810)
Black3.6%(118)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(246)
Asian0.8%(27)
Other1%(34)
Diversity Score29.7%(972)
Diversity Score
30
+65%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.3%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ravena, New York?

Ravena, New York has about 3,268 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ravena, New York?

The typical household in Ravena, New York earns about $52,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ravena, New York expensive?

In Ravena, New York, the median home is worth about $160,800, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.

How educated are people in Ravena, New York?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ravena, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ravena, New York?

About 3.5% of people in Ravena, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ravena, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ravena, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 279 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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