CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sloan

New York · 3,830 residents · 0.78 sq mi

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With 3,830 people, Sloan is a city in New York. The median age is 41.5, about 9 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $54,400. Households here earn about 22% less than in New York as a whole.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 41.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

5% 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

Total population

3,830

+1%vs 2000

vs 3,775 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

41.5

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 41.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.78 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.2%(200)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.8%(221)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143.3%(127)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.4%(208)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.3%(281)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415%(575)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.7%(488)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.5%(288)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6414.2%(542)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7416.4%(629)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.3%(240)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.8%(31)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$25,612

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $29,420 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,899

−25%vs 2000

vs $15,964 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.0%

−4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$54,400

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $70,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$338

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $499 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.0%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.8% in 2000

26.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.5%(3,717)

Black0.2%(8)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(27)

Asian0.1%(4)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.4%(3,806)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(30)

Asian0.1%(5)

Other0.5%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican1.7%(62)

Dominican1.1%(40)

South American0.3%(11)

Colombian0.3%(11)

Asian origin

Filipino1.3%(50)

Ancestry

Polish23.8%(891)

German20.5%(769)

Italian14.2%(532)

Irish12.7%(476)

English3.9%(147)

Scotch-Irish3.5%(133)

Arab3%(112)

American2.9%(110)

French2.8%(104)

Greek2.1%(80)

Lebanese1.5%(56)

Hungarian1.3%(49)

+ 7 more ancestry groups with data

French Canadian1.3%(48)

Swedish1%(36)

Scottish0.8%(31)

Canadian0.3%(11)

Russian0.3%(10)

Austrian0.2%(7)

Ukrainian0.1%(5)

RANKED:Largest Polish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.3%

−3.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

53.9%

−13.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.6%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.8 min

+55%vs 2000

vs 11.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married44%(692)

Married39.7%(625)

Widowed4.4%(69)

Divorced11.9%(188)

Women 15+

Never married34%(471)

Married45.1%(625)

Widowed7.7%(107)

Divorced13.2%(183)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.9%

−10.2 ptssince 2013

from 12.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.6%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 59.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.3%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 10.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.8%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 20.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

25.7%

−3.5 ptssince 2020

from 29.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.0%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

69.4%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 67.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.9%

−3.3 ptssince 2020

from 43.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)15%(24)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)32.5%(52)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.3%(50)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.4%(7)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 160 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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