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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Thiells

New York · 4,758 residents · 1.816 sq mi
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Thiells is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $79,906. Population has declined 9% since 1990. Median home value is $225,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. Households here earn about 84% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,758
−9%since 1990
from 5,204 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,620 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,866 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.8
+16%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K5K6K1990201020202024Thiells
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$79,906
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $60,568 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,346
+44%since 1990
from $19,728 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.5%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$225,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $213,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$872
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $623 in 1990
US average: $602
89.3%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 90.2% in 1990
10.7% rent
2.8
−20%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(4,859)
Black1.6%(81)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(423)
Asian2.5%(129)
Diversity Score30.9%(1,609)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(3,821)
Black3.3%(159)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(602)
Asian2.8%(134)
Diversity Score40.7%(1,935)
41
+31%since 1990
from 31 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.9%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 27.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
−7%since 1990
from 27.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thiells, New York?

Thiells, New York has about 4,758 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Thiells, New York earns about $79,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thiells, New York expensive?

In Thiells, New York, the median home is worth about $225,500, and the typical rent is about $872 a month.

How educated are people in Thiells, New York?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Thiells, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thiells, New York?

About 4.5% of people in Thiells, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Thiells, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Thiells, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 446 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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