Mexico town is located in Oswego County New York. Mexico town has a 2024 population of 5,310. Mexico town is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,260 in 2020.
The average household income in Mexico town is $79,239 with a poverty rate of 13.1%. The median age in Mexico town is 46.3 years: 49.2 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mexico town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,087 | 96.77% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 1.79% |
| Asian | 38 | 0.72% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.44% |
| Other race | 15 | 0.29% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| 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 | 2,369 | 2.21 | 73 | 27 |
| Non Family | 991 | 1.28 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Married | 981 | 2.75 | 88.5 | 11.5 |
| Female | 216 | 2.89 | 48.6 | 51.4 |
| Male | 181 | 3.54 | 74 | 26 |
2.76
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
73.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 577 | 14.7% |
| Associates Degree | 550 | 14.02% |
| Bachelors Degree | 463 | 11.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 290 | 7.39% |
| High School Graduate | 1,235 | 31.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 172 | 4.38% |
| Some College | 637 | 16.23% |
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 | 3,817 | 3,096 | 727 |
| 2+ Races | 60 | 36 | 26 |
| Asian | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Race | 4 | 0 | 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 2+ races people with a rate of 43.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,719 | $0 | $36,641 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,205 | $52,250 | $86,458 |
| High School Graduate | $28,639 | $37,895 | $27,748 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,506 | $26,923 | $24,710 |
| Overall | $34,736 | $45,128 | $31,907 |
| Some College | $44,485 | $61,455 | $31,619 |
$34,736
Average Earnings
$45,128
Average Male
$31,907
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.8% of Mexico town residents speak only English, while 3.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,074 | 660 | 13.01% |
| Black | 23 | 16 | 69.57% |
| Other | 15 | 11 | 73.33% |
13.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.79%
Male Poverty Rate
18.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mexico town is Other, with 73.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mexico town is White, with 13.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 20.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.62% |
| Some College | 9.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 44.44% |
| Female Unemployed | 29.87% |
| Female Employed | 12.63% |
| Male Employed | 3.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,558 | $93,263 |
| Households | $59,938 | $79,239 |
| Married Families | $105,347 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,635 | $55,433 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
453
Number of Veterans
429
Male Veterans
24
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 210 |
| Second Gulf War | 84 |
| First Gulf War | 66 |
| Korea | 52 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 162 |
| 65 to 74 | 132 |
| 35 to 54 | 75 |
| 18 to 34 | 53 |
| 55 to 64 | 31 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 453 | 10.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.4%
Labor Force Participation
57%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
86.21%
Born in Mexico town
97.11%
Native Born
2.89%
Foreign Born
2.04%
Non Citizen
0.86%
Naturalized
97.11% of Mexico town residents were born in the United States, with 86.21% having been born in New York. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,395 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2028 | 5,378 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2027 | 5,361 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2026 | 5,344 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2025 | 5,327 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2024 | 5,310 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 5,293 | 17 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 5,276 | 12 | 0.23% |
| 2021 | 5,264 | 4 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 5,260 | 199 | 3.93% |
| 2019 | 5,061 | -8 | -0.16% |
| 2018 | 5,069 | -17 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 5,086 | -15 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 5,101 | -26 | -0.51% |
| 2015 | 5,127 | -29 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 5,156 | -32 | -0.62% |
| 2013 | 5,188 | -20 | -0.38% |
| 2012 | 5,208 | -7 | -0.13% |
| 2011 | 5,215 | 21 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 5,194 | 0 | 0% |