CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 210.02
New York · Schenectady County · 2,513 residents · 0.192 sq mi
Notable rankings
#9lowest low income in NY#111 US$14,329#37highest high poverty in NY#452 US57.4%#53lowest low rent in NY#1159 US$559#113lowest low education in NY8.1%TRACT SHAPE · Schenectady County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 210.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,329. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $127,900. The poverty rate of 57.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 82% less than the Schenectady 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
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,513
+1%since 2020
from 2,486 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13,089 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 12,948 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+6%since 2020
from 40.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$14,329
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $14,362 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,056
+10%since 2020
from $21,959 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
57.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.630
−15%since 2020
from 0.737 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15%
Professional, scientific, technical15%
Information4.6%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Retail trade2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Other services1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$127,900
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $68,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$559
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $300 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
18.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
81.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−28.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.6%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.9
+88%since 2020
from 4.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(1,002)
Black38.3%(953)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(362)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other6.5%(161)
Diversity Score83.1%(2,067)
2024
White, non-Hispanic22.4%(563)
Black38.2%(960)
Hispanic / Latino28.7%(721)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.7%(269)
Diversity Score88.8%(2,231)
Diversity Score
89
+7%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.5%
−16.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.6 min
+19%since 2020
from 21.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.1%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
29.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% 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
64.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
29.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.2%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.2%
+15.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
Female
52.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
Foreign born
7.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.7%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% 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 2,513 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 $14,329 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 $127,900, and the typical rent is about $559 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.1% 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 57.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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