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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Remsen

New York · 489 residents · 0.372 sq mi
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Remsen has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,636. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,900. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 28% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

489
−8%vs 2000
vs 531 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,315 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,427 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 31.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3474255025796571990201020202024Remsen
2024373
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,636
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,485 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,049
−20%vs 2000
vs $12,625 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,900
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$360
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $510 in 2000
US average: $450
61.3%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.4% in 2000
38.7% rent
2.1
+12%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(515)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.8%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(23)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(476)
Black2.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.3%(46)
9
+120%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.6%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+53%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Remsen, New York?

Remsen, New York has about 489 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Remsen, New York earns about $23,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Remsen, New York expensive?

In Remsen, New York, the median home is worth about $48,900, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Remsen, New York?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Remsen, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Remsen, New York?

About 17.8% of people in Remsen, 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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