Schroon town is located in Essex County New York. Schroon town has a 2024 population of 1,846. Schroon town is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,878 in 2020.
The average household income in Schroon town is $112,618 with a poverty rate of 10.12%. The median age in Schroon town is 58.9 years: 61.3 years for males, and 58 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Schroon town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,895 | 96.68% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 2.24% |
| Other race | 13 | 0.66% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 907 | 2.14 | 82 | 18 |
| Married | 552 | 2.45 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Non Family | 264 | 1.25 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Female | 80 | 2.59 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 11 | 4.18 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
2.47
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
82.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 46 | 2.92% |
| Associates Degree | 208 | 13.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 306 | 19.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 342 | 21.69% |
| High School Graduate | 428 | 27.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.13% |
| Some College | 245 | 15.54% |
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 | 1,525 | 1,477 | 611 |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Black | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Islander | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 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 islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,893 | $66,964 | $64,063 |
| Graduate Degree | $74,167 | $109,091 | $64,318 |
| High School Graduate | $29,792 | $31,250 | $28,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,596 | $54,167 | $36,042 |
| Some College | $48,438 | $54,545 | $0 |
$47,596
Average Earnings
$54,167
Average Male
$36,042
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.06% of Schroon town residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.73% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,891 | 195 | 10.31% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Other | 9 | 2 | 22.22% |
10.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.32%
Male Poverty Rate
8.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Schroon town is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Schroon town is White, with 10.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.21%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47.92% |
| High School | 14.25% |
| Some College | 7.73% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.39% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 7.91% |
| Male Employed | 5.81% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,493 | $136,869 |
| Households | $65,750 | $112,618 |
| Married Families | $94,722 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,429 | $51,459 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.3%
Male Marriage Rate
59.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
133
Number of Veterans
130
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 76 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 62 |
| 75+ | 42 |
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 7.67% |
| Black | 6 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.4%
Labor Force Participation
44.8%
Employment Rate
3.5%
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
63.32%
Born in Schroon town
97.04%
Native Born
2.96%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
1.58%
Naturalized
97.04% of Schroon town residents were born in the United States, with 63.32% having been born in New York. 1.38% 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 | 1,831 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,834 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 1,837 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 1,840 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2025 | 1,843 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2024 | 1,846 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2023 | 1,849 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 1,852 | -24 | -1.28% |
| 2021 | 1,876 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 1,878 | 314 | 20.08% |
| 2019 | 1,564 | -13 | -0.82% |
| 2018 | 1,577 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 1,579 | -5 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 1,584 | -13 | -0.81% |
| 2015 | 1,597 | -5 | -0.31% |
| 2014 | 1,602 | -10 | -0.62% |
| 2013 | 1,612 | -18 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,630 | -14 | -0.85% |
| 2011 | 1,644 | -9 | -0.54% |
| 2010 | 1,653 | 0 | 0% |