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Redwood

New York · 371 residents · 1.967 sq mi
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Redwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,643. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 213 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $183,000. At a median age of 23.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 23.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
371
−36%since 2000
from 584 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
189 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
23.6
−33%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2513744976207432000201020202024Redwood
2024371
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$109,643
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,850 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,150
+149%since 2000
from $14,105 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.205
−50%since 2010
from 0.407 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food26.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$183,000
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,556
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $550 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
25.9% rent
Vacancy rate
23.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.0%
−43.2 ptssince 2010
from 73.2% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+1%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
81
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(576)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(371)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+121%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.3%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Female
45.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.3%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2012
from 23.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−58.2 ptssince 2013
from 62.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+40.5 ptssince 2017
from 59.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Redwood, New York?

Redwood, New York has about 371 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Redwood, New York earns about $109,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redwood, New York expensive?

In Redwood, New York, the median home is worth about $183,000, and the typical rent is about $1,556 a month.

How educated are people in Redwood, New York?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Redwood, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redwood, New York?

About 14.6% of people in Redwood, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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