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West Chazy

New York · 867 residents · 1.88 sq mi
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West Chazy is a city of 867 people in New York. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. Since 2023 the city has risen by half, up 295 people. The median age is 32.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. Few US cities rank higher on income. Median home value sits at $93,800.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

867
+52%since 2023
from 572 in 2023
2010 – 2024
462 / sq mi
+52%since 2023
from 305 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
32.3
−36%since 2023
from 50.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.88 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3395166928681K201020202024West Chazy
2024867
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52%(17)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99%(78)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1413.7%(119)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.3%(46)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3420.8%(180)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.2%(62)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.6%(92)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410%(87)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(114)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.7%(32)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$105,898
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $90,132 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$39,774
−14%since 2023
from $46,273 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.429
−8%since 2023
from 0.468 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance13.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$93,800
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
91.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
8.7% rent
13.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.00 people
+13%since 2023
from 2.65 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
4.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
0.9
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(537)
Black5.4%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(4)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(830)
Black3.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(6)
10
−29%since 2023
from 14 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French Canadian27.2%(236)
German13.1%(114)
English13%(113)
French11.6%(101)
Italian4.3%(37)
Polish3.8%(33)
Ethiopian3.6%(31)
Nigerian3.6%(31)
British2.1%(18)
Welsh2.1%(18)
Irish1.5%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
8.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.2 min
+11%since 2023
from 16.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
89.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
2.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
11.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
72.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 67.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
97.3%
US average: 74.6%
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
27.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 59.3% in 2023
49.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
2.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
19.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
8.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 96.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
93.9%
US average: 87.7%
97.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.3%(130)
Married61.7%(209)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married15.9%(50)
Married84.1%(264)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
44.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
US average: 13.8%
16.8%
US average: 18.4%
43.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.8%
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)11.8%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37%(47)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13.4%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 127 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Chazy, New York?

West Chazy, New York has about 867 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Chazy, New York?

The typical household in West Chazy, New York earns about $105,898 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Chazy, New York expensive?

In West Chazy, New York, the median home is worth about $93,800.

How educated are people in West Chazy, New York?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in West Chazy, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Chazy, New York?

About 0.0% of people in West Chazy, 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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