CITY
South Cairo
New York · 619 residents · 2.31 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $187,200. With a median age of 62.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Older
median age 62.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% 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
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024619
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
40.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 41.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information58.4%
Wholesale trade8.1%
Finance & insurance8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
Retail trade2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
Construction2.5%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$187,200
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $165,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(582)
Black1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(13)
Diversity Score7.7%(46)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(591)
Black2.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(15)
Diversity Score10.9%(68)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
97.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in South Cairo, New York?
South Cairo, New York has about 619 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is South Cairo, New York expensive?
In South Cairo, New York, the median home is worth about $187,200, and the typical rent is about $958 a month.
How educated are people in South Cairo, New York?
About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in South Cairo, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in South Cairo, New York?
About 12.3% of people in South Cairo, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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New YorkDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024