Geddes town, New York Population 2024

16,628

Geddes town Demographics

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

  • White: 88.04%
  • Two or more races: 4.99%
  • Black or African American: 4.71%
  • Asian: 1.13%
  • Other race: 0.78%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,813.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.2% (-374)
The current population of Geddes town, New York is 16,628 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,002.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,86588.04%
Two or more races8434.99%
Black or African American7964.71%
Asian1911.13%
Other race1310.78%
Native American580.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Geddes town Population by Race

Geddes town Population Pyramid 2024

Geddes town Median Age

42.1

Total

42.3

Male

42

Female

Geddes town Adults

There are 13,229 adults, (3,624 of whom are seniors) in Geddes town.

Geddes town Age Dependency

75.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Geddes town Sex Ratio

Female8,77751.98%
Male8,10748.02%

Geddes town Population by Age

Geddes town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,1872.3172.627.4
Married3,2953.1487.712.3
Non Family2,7481.1361.838.2
Female8192.915446
Male3252.3758.541.5

2.96

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Geddes town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4773.86%
Associates Degree1,54612.51%
Bachelors Degree2,49620.2%
Graduate Degree1,96215.88%
High School Graduate3,30426.73%
Less Than 9th Grade5124.14%
Some College2,06216.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Geddes town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Geddes town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,80910,1193,825
Black555541195
Hispanic504379206
2+ Races468403303
Asian1636715
Other Race936042
Native American58140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 97.48%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 64.74%.

Geddes town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,943$63,750$47,841
Graduate Degree$77,472$87,813$75,000
High School Graduate$42,801$46,553$32,439
Less Than 9th Grade$35,725$36,154$35,605
Overall$52,938$55,528$47,936
Some College$47,917$53,083$46,385

$52,938

Average Earnings

$55,528

Average Male

$47,936

Average Female

Geddes town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Geddes town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Geddes town Language

86.71% of Geddes town residents speak only English, while 13.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.16% of the population.

Geddes town Language

Geddes town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,2419296.52%
Hispanic833414.92%
Multiple843242.85%
Native582136.21%
Black784182.3%
Other12543.2%
Asian19131.57%

6.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.99%

Male Poverty Rate

5.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Geddes town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Geddes town is Native, with 36.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Geddes town is Asian, with 1.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.48%.

Geddes town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.55%
High School11.42%
Some College3.81%
Bachelors or Greater1%

Geddes town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.57%
Male Unemployed6.7%
Male Employed2.8%
Female Employed1.38%

Geddes town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Geddes town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,614$113,637
Households$74,797$96,105
Married Families$105,464$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,111$63,830

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Geddes town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Geddes town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Geddes town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Geddes town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Geddes town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

915

Number of Veterans

832

Male Veterans

83

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam388
Second Gulf War116
First Gulf War104
Korea34
World War II0

Geddes town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74365
75+245
35 to 54211
55 to 6479
18 to 3415

Geddes town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8557.29%
2+ Races376.92%
Black121.96%
Native American1118.97%

Geddes town Veterans by Race

Geddes town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Geddes town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

60.2%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Geddes town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Geddes town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Geddes 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

80.56%

Born in Geddes town

89.64%

Native Born

10.36%

Foreign Born

4.22%

Non Citizen

6.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.64% of Geddes town residents were born in the United States, with 80.56% having been born in New York. 4.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Geddes town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,298-66-0.4%
202816,364-66-0.4%
202716,430-66-0.4%
202616,496-66-0.4%
202516,562-66-0.4%
202416,628-66-0.4%
202316,694-66-0.39%
202216,760-142-0.84%
202116,902-100-0.59%
202017,0026584.03%
201916,344-80-0.49%
201816,424-56-0.34%
201716,480-182-1.09%
201616,662-147-0.87%
201516,809-108-0.64%
201416,917-84-0.49%
201317,001-58-0.34%
201217,059-78-0.46%
201117,137-42-0.24%
201017,17900%

Geddes town Population by Year