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Verplanck

New York · 1,535 residents · 0.602 sq mi
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Verplanck is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,711. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 98% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $377,100. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,535
+98%since 2000
from 777 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,550 / sq mi
+98%since 2000
from 1,291 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.4
+19%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,711
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,548 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,418
+99%since 2000
from $19,842 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.3%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−19.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$377,100
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,611
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $862 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.7% in 2000
36.4% rent
Afford Score
4.6
+5%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(721)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(53)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.5%(128)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(1,032)
Black2.6%(40)
Hispanic / Latino25.9%(397)
Asian1%(16)
Other8%(123)
Diversity Score65.1%(999)
Diversity Score
65
+294%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.6%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+65%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.7%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 93.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
17.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 13.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 73.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.9%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
Female
38.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
Foreign born
10.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.1%
−83.4 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Verplanck, New York?

Verplanck, New York has about 1,535 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Verplanck, New York earns about $81,711 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Verplanck, New York expensive?

In Verplanck, New York, the median home is worth about $377,100, and the typical rent is about $1,611 a month.

How educated are people in Verplanck, New York?

About 37.6% of adults age 25 and over in Verplanck, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Verplanck, New York?

About 2.6% of people in Verplanck, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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