Ovid town is located in Seneca County New York. Ovid town has a 2024 population of 2,765. Ovid town is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -2.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,845 in 2020.
The average household income in Ovid town is $87,700 with a poverty rate of 20.08%. The median age in Ovid town is 40 years: 39.4 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ovid town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,499 | 88.96% |
| Black or African American | 251 | 8.94% |
| Other race | 43 | 1.53% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.04% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,029 | 2.27 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Non Family | 501 | 1.28 | 72.1 | 27.9 |
| Married | 411 | 3.18 | 86.1 | 13.9 |
| Male | 81 | 2.63 | 84 | 16 |
| Female | 36 | 4.83 | 41.7 | 58.3 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
77.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 341 | 16.72% |
| Associates Degree | 211 | 10.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 287 | 14.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 146 | 7.16% |
| High School Graduate | 668 | 32.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 154 | 7.55% |
| Some College | 232 | 11.38% |
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 | 1,731 | 1,461 | 424 |
| Black | 218 | 56 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 84 | 21 | 9 |
| Other Race | 43 | 6 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 6 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.49%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,792 | $46,667 | $49,931 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,179 | $77,917 | $66,250 |
| High School Graduate | $37,350 | $36,838 | $41,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,648 | $31,065 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,847 | $42,115 | $43,421 |
| Some College | $34,737 | $45,461 | $32,788 |
$42,847
Average Earnings
$42,115
Average Male
$43,421
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.14% of Ovid town residents speak only English, while 14.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,291 | 439 | 19.16% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 24 | 45.28% |
| Other | 23 | 17 | 73.91% |
| Black | 22 | 15 | 68.18% |
20.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.81%
Male Poverty Rate
21.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ovid town is Other, with 73.91% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ovid town is White, with 19.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.17% |
| High School | 10.79% |
| Some College | 9.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.76% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 22.22% |
| Female Employed | 10.84% |
| Male Employed | 7.8% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,741 | $120,661 |
| Households | $55,542 | $87,700 |
| Married Families | $91,719 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,420 | $51,746 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
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
161
Number of Veterans
149
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 46 |
| Second Gulf War | 38 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| World War II | 7 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 48 |
| 75+ | 41 |
| 55 to 64 | 36 |
| 35 to 54 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 157 | 7.97% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 20% |
| Black | 1 | 0.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
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
79.78%
Born in Ovid town
98.29%
Native Born
1.71%
Foreign Born
1.53%
Non Citizen
0.18%
Naturalized
98.29% of Ovid town residents were born in the United States, with 79.78% having been born in New York. 1.53% 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 | 2,660 | -21 | -0.78% |
| 2028 | 2,681 | -21 | -0.78% |
| 2027 | 2,702 | -21 | -0.77% |
| 2026 | 2,723 | -21 | -0.77% |
| 2025 | 2,744 | -21 | -0.76% |
| 2024 | 2,765 | -21 | -0.75% |
| 2023 | 2,786 | -21 | -0.75% |
| 2022 | 2,807 | -37 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 2,844 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2020 | 2,845 | 561 | 24.56% |
| 2019 | 2,284 | -5 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 2,289 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 2,291 | -26 | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 2,317 | -3 | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 2,320 | -10 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 2,330 | -18 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 2,348 | 26 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 2,322 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 2,320 | 6 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 2,314 | 0 | 0% |