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West Chazy

New York · 558 residents · 1.877 sq mi
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West Chazy has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,711. Population has grown 40% since 2019. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $160,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 34% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
558
+40%since 2019
from 398 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
297 / sq mi
+40%since 2019
from 212 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.2
−19%since 2019
from 51.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
3395166928681K201020202024West Chazy
2024867
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,711
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $45,200 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,410
−18%since 2019
from $26,184 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 34.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2019
from 13.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,000
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $177,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2019
from 63.0% in 2019
25.5% rent
Afford Score
3.4
−13%since 2019
from 3.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic98%(390)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(8)
Diversity Score4.9%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(522)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other1.5%(8)
Diversity Score8.3%(46)
Diversity Score
8
+69%since 2019
from 5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 28.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
64.7%
−25.6 ptssince 2019
from 90.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
38.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 30.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 8.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
40.3%
−13.9 ptssince 2019
from 54.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
7.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 48.2% in 2019
Female
51.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 51.8% in 2019
Foreign born
9.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Chazy, New York?

West Chazy, New York has about 558 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in West Chazy, New York earns about $46,711 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 $160,000.

How educated are people in West Chazy, New York?

About 19.1% 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 2.3% 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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