Hamden town is located in Delaware County New York. Hamden town has a 2024 population of 1,120. Hamden town is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,134 in 2020.
The average household income in Hamden town is $80,636 with a poverty rate of 9.62%. The median age in Hamden town is 50.8 years: 48.2 years for males, and 57.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hamden town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 98.24% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.32% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 506 | 2.46 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Married | 268 | 3.41 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 200 | 1.13 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Female | 32 | 2.72 | 46.9 | 53.1 |
| Male | 6 | 2.83 | 50 | 50 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
77.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 99 | 9.69% |
| Associates Degree | 92 | 9% |
| Bachelors Degree | 203 | 19.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 96 | 9.39% |
| High School Graduate | 415 | 40.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.66% |
| Some College | 100 | 9.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 990 | 876 | 298 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 16 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Race | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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 30.1%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,750 | $69,167 | $75,208 |
| High School Graduate | $36,466 | $50,201 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,927 | $48,375 | $29,000 |
| Some College | $32,273 | $48,500 | $29,107 |
$35,927
Average Earnings
$48,375
Average Male
$29,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.35% of Hamden town residents speak only English, while 4.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.4% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,210 | 119 | 9.83% |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 1 | 4.35% |
9.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.85%
Male Poverty Rate
9.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamden town is Other, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamden town is Hispanic, with 4.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.13%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.83% |
| Some College | 8.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.02% |
| High School | 3.61% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.37% |
| Male Employed | 1.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,000 | $102,617 |
| Households | $63,750 | $80,636 |
| Married Families | $83,864 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,000 | $45,985 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.7%
Male Marriage Rate
53.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
41
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 28 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 21 |
| 75+ | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 1 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 3.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.6%
Labor Force Participation
50.9%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.65%
Born in Hamden town
97.44%
Native Born
2.56%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.56%
Naturalized
97.44% of Hamden town residents were born in the United States, with 79.65% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,075 | -9 | -0.83% |
| 2028 | 1,084 | -9 | -0.82% |
| 2027 | 1,093 | -9 | -0.82% |
| 2026 | 1,102 | -9 | -0.81% |
| 2025 | 1,111 | -9 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,120 | -9 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,129 | -9 | -0.79% |
| 2022 | 1,138 | -4 | -0.35% |
| 2021 | 1,142 | 8 | 0.71% |
| 2020 | 1,134 | -77 | -6.36% |
| 2019 | 1,211 | -11 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,222 | -9 | -0.73% |
| 2017 | 1,231 | -12 | -0.97% |
| 2016 | 1,243 | -14 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 1,257 | -12 | -0.95% |
| 2014 | 1,269 | -13 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 1,282 | -10 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 1,292 | -13 | -1% |
| 2011 | 1,305 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 1,313 | 0 | 0% |