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Sodus Point

New York · 822 residents · 1.466 sq mi
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Sodus Point has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,063. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 338 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $168,800. With a median age of 59.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
822
−29%since 2000
from 1,160 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
561 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 791 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.6
+44%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7858961K1K1K1990201020202024Sodus Point
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,063
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,914 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,282
+82%since 2000
from $22,642 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,800
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$905
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
14.3% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+34%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,102)
Black1.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(18)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(94)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(744)
Black1.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(34)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other6.3%(52)
Diversity Score27.8%(229)
Diversity Score
28
+242%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+75%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 59.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.7%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
44.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.4%
−92.4 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sodus Point, New York?

Sodus Point, New York has about 822 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sodus Point, New York?

The typical household in Sodus Point, New York earns about $64,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sodus Point, New York expensive?

In Sodus Point, New York, the median home is worth about $168,800, and the typical rent is about $905 a month.

How educated are people in Sodus Point, New York?

About 35.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sodus Point, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sodus Point, New York?

About 8.3% of people in Sodus Point, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sodus Point, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Sodus Point, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 368 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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