Hornell is a city located in Steuben County New York. Hornell has a 2024 population of 7,987. Hornell is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,233 in 2020.
The average household income in Hornell is $61,901 with a poverty rate of 21.58%. The median age in Hornell is 40.2 years: 39.1 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hornell was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,575 | 92.68% |
| Two or more races | 229 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 217 | 2.66% |
| Other race | 117 | 1.43% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,708 | 2.15 | 49.4 | 50.6 |
| Non Family | 1,784 | 1.2 | 33.2 | 66.8 |
| Married | 1,298 | 3.09 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Female | 561 | 2.91 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Male | 65 | 2.91 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
49.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 329 | 5.65% |
| Associates Degree | 736 | 12.64% |
| Bachelors Degree | 632 | 10.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 473 | 8.12% |
| High School Graduate | 2,170 | 37.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 172 | 2.95% |
| Some College | 1,312 | 22.53% |
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 | 5,355 | 4,913 | 946 |
| Hispanic | 146 | 117 | 29 |
| 2+ Races | 143 | 138 | 63 |
| Black | 122 | 97 | 49 |
| Other Race | 117 | 107 | 0 |
| Asian | 18 | 18 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,292 | $40,994 | $55,057 |
| Graduate Degree | $41,827 | $41,307 | $47,961 |
| High School Graduate | $34,531 | $39,950 | $25,996 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $48,906 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,014 | $45,169 | $29,053 |
| Some College | $35,176 | $50,958 | $28,161 |
$36,014
Average Earnings
$45,169
Average Male
$29,053
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94% of Hornell residents speak only English, while 6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.56% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,288 | 1,437 | 19.72% |
| Hispanic | 252 | 128 | 50.79% |
| Black | 208 | 125 | 60.1% |
| Other | 117 | 77 | 65.81% |
| Multiple | 229 | 48 | 20.96% |
21.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.73%
Male Poverty Rate
21.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hornell is Other, with 65.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hornell is White, with 19.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.77% |
| High School | 26.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.87% |
| Some College | 11.22% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 42.05% |
| Male Unemployed | 39.57% |
| Female Employed | 10.87% |
| Male Employed | 6.97% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,383 | $78,884 |
| Households | $46,321 | $61,901 |
| Married Families | $92,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,425 | $41,858 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
619
Number of Veterans
564
Male Veterans
55
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 214 |
| Second Gulf War | 129 |
| First Gulf War | 79 |
| Korea | 31 |
| World War II | 22 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 192 |
| 75+ | 144 |
| 55 to 64 | 137 |
| 35 to 54 | 103 |
| 18 to 34 | 43 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 608 | 9.98% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 13.38% |
| Black | 11 | 6.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Employment Rate
11.2%
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
84.49%
Born in Hornell
95.95%
Native Born
4.05%
Foreign Born
1.3%
Non Citizen
2.75%
Naturalized
95.95% of Hornell residents were born in the United States, with 84.49% having been born in New York. 1.3% 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 | 7,681 | -61 | -0.79% |
| 2028 | 7,742 | -61 | -0.78% |
| 2027 | 7,803 | -62 | -0.79% |
| 2026 | 7,865 | -61 | -0.77% |
| 2025 | 7,926 | -61 | -0.76% |
| 2024 | 7,987 | -62 | -0.77% |
| 2023 | 8,049 | -50 | -0.62% |
| 2022 | 8,099 | -68 | -0.83% |
| 2021 | 8,167 | -66 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 8,233 | -74 | -0.89% |
| 2019 | 8,307 | -62 | -0.74% |
| 2018 | 8,369 | 168 | 2.05% |
| 2017 | 8,201 | -88 | -1.06% |
| 2016 | 8,289 | -57 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 8,346 | -67 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,413 | -65 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 8,478 | -42 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 8,520 | -59 | -0.69% |
| 2011 | 8,579 | -7 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 8,586 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,019 | -858 | -8.69% |
| 1990 | 9,877 | -357 | -3.49% |
| 1980 | 10,234 | -1,910 | -15.73% |
| 1970 | 12,144 | -1,763 | -12.68% |
| 1960 | 13,907 | -1,142 | -7.59% |
| 1950 | 15,049 | -600 | -3.83% |
| 1940 | 15,649 | -601 | -3.7% |
| 1930 | 16,250 | 1,225 | 8.15% |
| 1920 | 15,025 | 1,408 | 10.34% |
| 1910 | 13,617 | 1,699 | 14.26% |
| 1900 | 11,918 | 922 | 8.38% |
| 1890 | 10,996 | 2,801 | 34.18% |
| 1880 | 8,195 | 3,643 | 80.03% |
| 1870 | 4,552 | -3,129 | -40.74% |