Wolcott

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.948
State:: New York

Wolcott is a village located in Wayne County, New York. Wolcott has a 2025 population of 1,562. Wolcott is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,599 in 2020.

The average household income in Wolcott is $57,098 with a poverty rate of 19.29%. The median age in Wolcott is 45.4 years: 45.4 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wolcott includes 88.52% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,280	88.52%
Two or more races	81	5.6%
Black or African American	31	2.14%
Native American	27	1.87%
Other race	27	1.87%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wolcott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wolcott's average per capita income is $40,871. Household income levels show a median of $43,661. The poverty rate stands at 19.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,385	-
Families	$71,250	$72,820
Households	$43,661	$57,098
Non Families	$30,625	$36,554

$40,871

Average Income

$43,661

Median Household Income

19.29%

Poverty Rate