CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 12
New York · Broome County · 1,345 residents · 0.222 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 12 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,806. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 52% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $132,800. The poverty rate of 58.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 76% less than the Broome County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,345
+52%since 2020
from 883 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,059 / sq mi
+52%since 2020
from 3,977 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+15%since 2020
from 36.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$14,806
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $13,151 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,790
+62%since 2020
from $14,027 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
7.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
58.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.503
+4%since 2020
from 0.484 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.2%
Arts, entertainment, food12.6%
Finance & insurance10.3%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
Other services4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$132,800
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $81,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$715
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $523 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
5.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
94.7% rent
Vacancy rate
27.4%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.0
+44%since 2020
from 6.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(611)
Black18.7%(165)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(41)
Asian3.6%(32)
Other3.9%(34)
Diversity Score60.2%(531)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(1,075)
Black14.2%(191)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(66)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(13)
Diversity Score42.3%(569)
Diversity Score
42
−30%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
12.9 min
+7%since 2020
from 12.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
18.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
24.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
58.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.3%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
Female
46.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
Foreign born
12.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,345 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $14,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $132,800, and the typical rent is about $715 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 58.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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