Central Square, New York Population 2024

1,833

Central Square Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Central Square was:

  • White: 98.36%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.09%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
961.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.45% (-27)
The current population of Central Square, New York is 1,833 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,860.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,10198.36%
Two or more races301.4%
Black or African American20.09%
Asian20.09%
Native American10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Central Square Population by Race

Central Square Population Pyramid 2024

Central Square Median Age

44

Total

41.6

Male

46.1

Female

Central Square Adults

There are 1,674 adults, (371 of whom are seniors) in Central Square.

Central Square Age Dependency

63.9

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Central Square Sex Ratio

Female1,19655.99%
Male94044.01%

Central Square Population by Age

Central Square Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9972.1455.344.7
Married4342.989.910.1
Non Family4251.0525.974.1
Female992.9351.548.5
Male393.410100

2.78

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

55.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Central Square Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade432.8%
Associates Degree26417.19%
Bachelors Degree30519.86%
Graduate Degree1087.03%
High School Graduate42227.47%
Less Than 9th Grade583.78%
Some College33621.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Central Square Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Central Square Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5271,429411
Asian222
Black220
2+ Races220
Hispanic200
Native American100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Central Square Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,625$96,071$0
Graduate Degree$96,250$226,667$76,875
High School Graduate$50,817$51,346$42,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,047$61,806$42,273
Some College$50,121$69,107$38,810

$53,047

Average Earnings

$61,806

Average Male

$42,273

Average Female

Central Square Earnings by Educational Attainment

Central Square Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Central Square Language

98.11% of Central Square residents speak only English, while 1.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.04% of the population.

Central Square Language

Central Square Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,09934016.2%
Multiple301240%
Black22100%
Hispanic6233.33%

16.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.74%

Male Poverty Rate

17.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Central Square

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Central Square is White, with 16.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.65%.

Central Square Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.53%
High School22.04%
Some College12.33%
Bachelors or Greater8.23%

Central Square Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed47.73%
Female Employed9.2%
Male Employed0.97%

Central Square Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Central Square Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,500$129,977
Households$67,232$99,580
Married Families$128,879$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,198$50,075

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Central Square Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.6%

Male Marriage Rate

46.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Central Square Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Central Square Marriage

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

Central Square Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Central Square Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

202

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War114
First Gulf War83
Vietnam46
Korea0
World War II0

Central Square Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5477
55 to 6445
18 to 3434
65 to 7425
75+21

Central Square Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White20012%
2+ Races2100%

Central Square Veterans by Race

Central Square Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Central Square Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.8%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Central Square Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Central Square Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Central Square 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

86.05%

Born in Central Square

98.27%

Native Born

1.73%

Foreign Born

1.12%

Non Citizen

0.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.27% of Central Square residents were born in the United States, with 86.05% having been born in New York. 1.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Central Square Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,799-7-0.39%
20281,806-7-0.39%
20271,813-6-0.33%
20261,819-7-0.38%
20251,826-7-0.38%
20241,833-7-0.38%
20231,840-5-0.27%
20221,845-8-0.43%
20211,853-7-0.38%
20201,8601096.23%
20191,751-8-0.45%
20181,759-14-0.79%
20171,773-5-0.28%
20161,778-14-0.78%
20151,792-13-0.72%
20141,805-13-0.72%
20131,818-7-0.38%
20121,825-9-0.49%
20111,834-5-0.27%
20101,83900%

Central Square Population by Year