COMPARING TWO PLACES
Tillson vs Poughkeepsie
PLACE A
Tillson, New York
VS
PLACE B
Poughkeepsie, New York
Tillson is 95% smaller than Poughkeepsie. Tillson earns more, with a median household income $38,009 higher.
TILLSONPOUGHKEEPSIEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,53032,499−95% vs Poughkeepsie
Population density6526,317−5,664
Population growth-4.4%-3.5%−0.9 pts
Median age58.638.1+20.5
Male48.7%47.4%+1.3 pts
Female51.3%52.6%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born30.6%22.5%+8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic66.1%32.8%+33.3 pts
Black0.3%30.0%−29.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.1%27.5%−20.3 pts
Asian0.4%1.6%−1.2 pts
Other26.1%8.2%+17.9 pts
Median household income$98,750$60,741+$38,009
Per capita income$42,746$44,215−$1,469
Poverty rate5.5%17.6%−12.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3360.551−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher34.0%31.9%+2.1 pts
Graduate degree18.8%15.5%+3.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.6%8.8%−7.2 pts
Labor force participation73.2%65.2%+8.0 pts
Median home value$298,300$283,700+$14,600
Median gross rent$1,528$1,400+$128
Owner-occupied85.5%38.8%+46.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households52.9%58.2%−5.2 pts
Average commute20.223.8−3.6
Worked from home12.8%9.0%+3.9 pts
Public transit to work1.4%6.0%−4.6 pts
Uninsured0.0%9.0%−9.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024