Sodus town is located in Wayne County New York. Sodus town has a 2024 population of 8,053. Sodus town is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,030 in 2020.
The average household income in Sodus town is $78,935 with a poverty rate of 16.32%. The median age in Sodus town is 54.6 years: 52.8 years for males, and 54.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sodus town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,859 | 85.29% |
| Black or African American | 546 | 6.79% |
| Two or more races | 356 | 4.43% |
| Other race | 261 | 3.25% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.04% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,759 | 2.07 | 82.5 | 17.5 |
| Married | 1,686 | 2.63 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
| Non Family | 1,639 | 1.24 | 77.4 | 22.6 |
| Female | 301 | 3.15 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Male | 133 | 2.75 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
82.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 317 | 4.96% |
| Associates Degree | 504 | 7.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 848 | 13.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 527 | 8.25% |
| High School Graduate | 2,142 | 33.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 272 | 4.26% |
| Some College | 1,777 | 27.82% |
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 | 5,439 | 5,144 | 1,292 |
| Black | 420 | 282 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 301 | 153 | 43 |
| Other Race | 230 | 89 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 199 | 191 | 5 |
| Asian | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Native American | 7 | 7 | 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 23.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $78,938 | $101,528 | $46,063 |
| Graduate Degree | $48,850 | $0 | $46,538 |
| High School Graduate | $38,899 | $41,397 | $27,276 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,645 | $22,604 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,655 | $46,575 | $32,908 |
| Some College | $34,078 | $45,320 | $29,292 |
$40,655
Average Earnings
$46,575
Average Male
$32,908
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.24% of Sodus town residents speak only English, while 5.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,599 | 993 | 15.05% |
| Black | 543 | 151 | 27.81% |
| Multiple | 356 | 90 | 25.28% |
| Hispanic | 424 | 78 | 18.4% |
| Other | 261 | 63 | 24.14% |
16.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.18%
Male Poverty Rate
14.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sodus town is Black, with 27.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sodus town is White, with 15.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.79% |
| Some College | 15.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.54% |
| High School | 10.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 35.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 35.77% |
| Female Employed | 6.82% |
| Male Employed | 5.02% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,200 | $100,119 |
| Households | $61,646 | $78,935 |
| Married Families | $97,674 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,795 | $48,456 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
51.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
621
Number of Veterans
599
Male Veterans
22
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 297 |
| Second Gulf War | 68 |
| First Gulf War | 58 |
| World War II | 10 |
| Korea | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 275 |
| 55 to 64 | 186 |
| 65 to 74 | 75 |
| 35 to 54 | 56 |
| 18 to 34 | 29 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 533 | 9.03% |
| 2+ Races | 85 | 37.78% |
| Black | 3 | 0.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.6%
Labor Force Participation
52.7%
Employment Rate
5.3%
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
84.1%
Born in Sodus town
96.95%
Native Born
3.05%
Foreign Born
1.41%
Non Citizen
1.64%
Naturalized
96.95% of Sodus town residents were born in the United States, with 84.1% having been born in New York. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 8,053 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 8,053 | 21 | 0.26% |
| 2021 | 8,032 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 8,030 | 30 | 0.37% |
| 2019 | 8,000 | -40 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 8,040 | -29 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 8,069 | -39 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 8,108 | -52 | -0.64% |
| 2015 | 8,160 | -65 | -0.79% |
| 2014 | 8,225 | -24 | -0.29% |
| 2013 | 8,249 | -69 | -0.83% |
| 2012 | 8,318 | -8 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8,326 | -47 | -0.56% |
| 2010 | 8,373 | 0 | 0% |