Potter town, New York Population 2024

1,820

Potter town Demographics

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

  • White: 94.94%
  • Two or more races: 4.1%
  • Asian: 0.96%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
48.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.46% (-27)
The current population of Potter town, New York is 1,820 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,847.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,78494.94%
Two or more races774.1%
Asian180.96%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Potter town Population by Race

Potter town Population Pyramid 2024

Potter town Median Age

38

Total

34.4

Male

38.5

Female

Potter town Adults

There are 1,369 adults, (340 of whom are seniors) in Potter town.

Potter town Age Dependency

82.6

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Potter town Sex Ratio

Female1,00353.38%
Male87646.62%

Potter town Population by Age

Potter town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6043.1183.616.4
Married3133.4889.110.9
Non Family1561.8886.513.5
Female1093.6362.437.6
Male263.9288.511.5

3.46

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

83.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Potter town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade655.49%
Associates Degree12810.8%
Bachelors Degree615.15%
Graduate Degree433.63%
High School Graduate51743.63%
Less Than 9th Grade15813.33%
Some College21317.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Potter town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Potter town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,05985096
Hispanic1151018
2+ Races35355
Asian333

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%.

Potter town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,667$0$52,083
Graduate Degree$82,917$0$79,583
High School Graduate$38,438$45,724$28,167
Less Than 9th Grade$42,813$46,667$32,321
Overall$41,250$47,798$32,270
Some College$35,781$49,722$32,241

$41,250

Average Earnings

$47,798

Average Male

$32,270

Average Female

Potter town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Potter town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Potter town Language

75.83% of Potter town residents speak only English, while 24.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 21.78% of the population.

Potter town Language

Potter town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6781438.52%
Hispanic1542616.88%
Asian181583.33%

9.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.39%

Male Poverty Rate

9.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Potter town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Potter town is Asian, with 83.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Potter town is White, with 8.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.09%.

Potter town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.28%
High School8.32%
Bachelors or Greater4.81%
Some College2.64%

Potter town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55.56%
Female Unemployed12.5%
Male Employed5.94%
Female Employed4.32%

Potter town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Potter town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,339$96,031
Households$82,500$91,076
Married Families$87,446$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,333$72,421

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Potter town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Potter town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Potter 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.

Potter town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Potter town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

127

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War57
Vietnam42
First Gulf War13
Korea0
World War II0

Potter town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3446
65 to 7445
35 to 5418
55 to 6414
75+4

Potter town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1279.62%
Hispanic4132.54%

Potter town Veterans by Race

Potter town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Potter town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Potter town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Potter town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Potter 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

83.08%

Born in Potter town

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

0.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Potter town residents were born in the United States, with 83.08% having been born in New York. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Potter town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,800-4-0.22%
20281,804-4-0.22%
20271,808-4-0.22%
20261,812-4-0.22%
20251,816-4-0.22%
20241,820-4-0.22%
20231,824-4-0.22%
20221,828-10-0.54%
20211,838-9-0.49%
20201,847130.71%
20191,834-12-0.65%
20181,846-11-0.59%
20171,857-6-0.32%
20161,863-9-0.48%
20151,87220.11%
20141,870-4-0.21%
20131,874-8-0.43%
20121,882180.97%
20111,864-7-0.37%
20101,87100%

Potter town Population by Year