Brasher town, New York Population 2024

2,559

Brasher town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brasher town was:

  • White: 97.54%
  • Two or more races: 1.04%
  • Native American: 0.96%
  • Black or African American: 0.46%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
91.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
28.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.33% (-61)
The current population of Brasher town, New York is 2,559 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,620.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,53897.54%
Two or more races271.04%
Native American250.96%
Black or African American120.46%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Brasher town Population by Race

Brasher town Population Pyramid 2024

Brasher town Median Age

48

Total

47.8

Male

48.2

Female

Brasher town Adults

There are 2,161 adults, (431 of whom are seniors) in Brasher town.

Brasher town Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Brasher town Sex Ratio

Female1,30750.23%
Male1,29549.77%

Brasher town Population by Age

Brasher town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0722.474.325.7
Married5702.9688.211.8
Non Family3421.2254.145.9
Male893.0187.612.4
Female712.8343.756.3

2.86

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

74.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brasher town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1377.21%
Associates Degree27214.32%
Bachelors Degree1397.32%
Graduate Degree874.58%
High School Graduate82343.34%
Less Than 9th Grade703.69%
Some College37119.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brasher town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brasher town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8501,650226
2+ Races22160
Black12120
Native American11100
Hispanic550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.22%.

Brasher town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,750$0$66,458
Graduate Degree$73,929$0$71,500
High School Graduate$34,648$41,806$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$48,571$58,750$0
Overall$41,042$47,981$36,875
Some College$40,326$0$40,272

$41,042

Average Earnings

$47,981

Average Male

$36,875

Average Female

Brasher town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brasher town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brasher town Language

97.28% of Brasher town residents speak only English, while 2.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.23% of the population.

Brasher town Language

Brasher town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,52357822.91%
Multiple27414.81%
Black11100%
Hispanic1616.25%
Native2514%

22.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.09%

Male Poverty Rate

22.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brasher town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brasher town is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brasher town is Native, with 4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.52%.

Brasher town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.03%
Some College22.94%
High School16.26%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Brasher town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed82.76%
Male Unemployed16.22%
Male Employed9.85%
Female Employed8.12%

Brasher town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brasher town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,065$86,241
Households$56,964$74,434
Married Families$67,283$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,389$44,610

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brasher town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Brasher town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brasher town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Brasher town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brasher town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

180

Number of Veterans

131

Male Veterans

49

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam68
First Gulf War32
Second Gulf War21
Korea16
World War II0

Brasher town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5458
55 to 6453
65 to 7437
75+32
18 to 340

Brasher town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1687.95%
2+ Races1254.55%

Brasher town Veterans by Race

Brasher town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brasher town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Brasher town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brasher town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brasher town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.74%

Born in Brasher town

98.39%

Native Born

1.61%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

0.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.39% of Brasher town residents were born in the United States, with 86.74% having been born in New York. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Brasher town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,489-14-0.56%
20282,503-14-0.56%
20272,517-14-0.55%
20262,531-14-0.55%
20252,545-14-0.55%
20242,559-14-0.54%
20232,573-14-0.54%
20222,587-23-0.88%
20212,610-10-0.38%
20202,62025310.69%
20192,367-17-0.71%
20182,384-13-0.54%
20172,397-20-0.83%
20162,417-31-1.27%
20152,448-26-1.05%
20142,474-20-0.8%
20132,494-12-0.48%
20122,50630.12%
20112,503-8-0.32%
20102,51100%

Brasher town Population by Year