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Savona

New York · 667 residents (2025 est.) · 1.04 sq mi
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Savona has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,563. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 172 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $100,000. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 34% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
650
−21%since 2000
from 822 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
625 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 790 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.0
+43%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:667 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5656767889001K1990201020202024Savona
2024650
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,563
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,182 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,348
+113%since 2000
from $15,194 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
+7%since 2010
from 0.339 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$825
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
15.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.2%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.9%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+8%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(809)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(618)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.3%(28)
Diversity Score11.8%(76)
Diversity Score
12
+543%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+85%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 93.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
5.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.8%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.5%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.8%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−83.1 ptssince 2013
from 86.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+12.7 ptssince 2017
from 74.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 3.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Savona, New York?

Savona, New York has about 650 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Savona, New York earns about $56,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Savona, New York expensive?

In Savona, New York, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Savona, New York?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Savona, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Savona, New York?

About 10.1% of people in Savona, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Savona, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Savona, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 324 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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