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Round Lake

New York · 828 residents · 1.122 sq mi
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Round Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,324. Population has grown 37% since 2000. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $301,300. With a median age of 48.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
828
+37%since 2000
from 604 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
738 / sq mi
+37%since 2000
from 538 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.9
+30%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4165637118581K1990201020202024Round Lake
2024915
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,324
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,409 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,911
+72%since 2000
from $20,320 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$301,300
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,332
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $664 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
14.9% rent
Afford Score
3.9
+76%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(576)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(38)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(714)
Black0.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(39)
Asian3.4%(28)
Other1.4%(11)
Diversity Score24.8%(205)
Diversity Score
25
+297%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.5%
+30.9 ptssince 2000
from 29.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.9%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+90%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 75.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
53.3%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.3%
−95.2 ptssince 2013
from 96.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Round Lake, New York?

Round Lake, New York has about 828 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Round Lake, New York?

The typical household in Round Lake, New York earns about $76,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Round Lake, New York expensive?

In Round Lake, New York, the median home is worth about $301,300, and the typical rent is about $1,332 a month.

How educated are people in Round Lake, New York?

About 60.5% of adults age 25 and over in Round Lake, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Round Lake, New York?

About 1.4% of people in Round Lake, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Round Lake, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Round Lake, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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