Skaneateles town, New York Population 2024

7,041

Skaneateles town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.79%
  • Other race: 1.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.66%
  • Asian: 0.61%
  • Black or African American: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
Land Area (mi²)
42.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
165.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.01% (-72)
The current population of Skaneateles town, New York is 7,041 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,113.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,86796.79%
Other race991.4%
Two or more races470.66%
Asian430.61%
Black or African American210.3%
Native American170.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.01%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Skaneateles town Population by Race

Skaneateles town Population Pyramid 2024

Skaneateles town Median Age

50.8

Total

44.8

Male

55.7

Female

Skaneateles town Adults

There are 5,648 adults, (1,986 of whom are seniors) in Skaneateles town.

Skaneateles town Age Dependency

93.7

Age Dependency Ratio

54.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Skaneateles town Sex Ratio

Female3,54149.91%
Male3,55450.09%

Skaneateles town Population by Age

Skaneateles town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0372.3175.824.2
Married1,5582.9292.27.8
Non Family1,1521.3152.347.7
Female2013.4771.128.9
Male1262.1493.76.3

2.87

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Skaneateles town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1943.61%
Associates Degree5259.78%
Bachelors Degree1,63130.38%
Graduate Degree1,41926.43%
High School Graduate81515.18%
Less Than 9th Grade380.71%
Some College74613.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Skaneateles town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Skaneateles town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,1624,9872,951
Hispanic832614
Other Race542515
2+ Races434329
Asian434325
Black212115
Native American1700
Islander111

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%.

Skaneateles town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,917$131,083$68,188
Graduate Degree$91,308$134,482$84,073
High School Graduate$40,357$0$41,991
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$68,495$70,982$59,688
Some College$32,072$47,885$13,558

$68,495

Average Earnings

$70,982

Average Male

$59,688

Average Female

Skaneateles town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Skaneateles town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Skaneateles town Language

95.54% of Skaneateles town residents speak only English, while 4.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.52% of the population.

Skaneateles town Language

Skaneateles town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,7194757.07%
Hispanic1651710.3%
Other991515.15%
Asian431330.23%
Islander11100%

7.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.17%

Male Poverty Rate

7.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Skaneateles town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Skaneateles town is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Skaneateles town is White, with 7.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.64%.

Skaneateles town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.03%
Some College9.41%
High School5.68%
Bachelors or Greater2.05%

Skaneateles town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25.3%
Female Employed3.22%
Male Employed2.29%
Male Unemployed0%

Skaneateles town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Skaneateles town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$148,146$209,188
Households$101,681$156,583
Married Families$159,342$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,269$67,657

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Skaneateles town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

54.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Skaneateles town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Skaneateles town Marriage

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 35-44.

Skaneateles town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Skaneateles town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

384

Number of Veterans

350

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam127
First Gulf War36
Korea31
Second Gulf War14
World War II0

Skaneateles town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+225
55 to 6475
65 to 7444
35 to 5440
18 to 340

Skaneateles town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3786.97%
2+ Races613.64%

Skaneateles town Veterans by Race

Skaneateles town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Skaneateles town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Skaneateles town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Skaneateles town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Skaneateles 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

70.04%

Born in Skaneateles town

94.95%

Native Born

5.05%

Foreign Born

2%

Non Citizen

3.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.95% of Skaneateles town residents were born in the United States, with 70.04% having been born in New York. 2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Skaneateles town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,956-17-0.24%
20286,973-17-0.24%
20276,990-17-0.24%
20267,007-17-0.24%
20257,024-17-0.24%
20247,041-17-0.24%
20237,058-17-0.24%
20227,075-40-0.56%
20217,11520.03%
20207,113-79-1.1%
20197,19260.08%
20187,18680.11%
20177,178-46-0.64%
20167,224-15-0.21%
20157,239230.32%
20147,216-10-0.14%
20137,22610.01%
20127,225-13-0.18%
20117,238260.36%
20107,21200%

Skaneateles town Population by Year