Thurston town, New York Population 2024

1,227

Thurston town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.75%
  • Two or more races: 3.25%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.92% (-24)
The current population of Thurston town, New York is 1,227 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,251.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07396.75%
Two or more races363.25%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Thurston town Population by Race

Thurston town Population Pyramid 2024

Thurston town Median Age

48.8

Total

46.1

Male

50.6

Female

Thurston town Adults

There are 907 adults, (239 of whom are seniors) in Thurston town.

Thurston town Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Thurston town Sex Ratio

Female57251.58%
Male53748.42%

Thurston town Population by Age

Thurston town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4452.4991.28.8
Married2952.7591.98.1
Non Family881.1793.26.8
Female432.651000
Male194.2152.647.4

2.75

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thurston town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade283.23%
Associates Degree16218.66%
Bachelors Degree647.37%
Graduate Degree495.65%
High School Graduate41647.93%
Less Than 9th Grade131.5%
Some College13615.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thurston town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thurston town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White835796110
2+ Races29273
Hispanic440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.17%.

Thurston town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,125$136,000$49,167
Graduate Degree$77,656$71,250$78,438
High School Graduate$54,276$58,750$53,214
Less Than 9th Grade$41,250$41,250$0
Overall$55,469$59,938$45,833
Some College$48,125$59,286$34,821

$55,469

Average Earnings

$59,938

Average Male

$45,833

Average Female

Thurston town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thurston town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thurston town Language

98.66% of Thurston town residents speak only English, while 1.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.

Thurston town Language

Thurston town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,069423.93%

3.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.72%

Male Poverty Rate

3.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thurston town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thurston town is White, with 3.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thurston town is White, with 3.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.88%.

Thurston town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.95%
Some College4.03%
High School3.61%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Thurston town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Thurston town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thurston town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,203$103,342
Households$78,542$91,807
Married Families$95,972$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,071$42,626

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thurston town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

66.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Thurston town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thurston town Marriage

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 35-44.

Thurston town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thurston town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

58

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Thurston town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6424
75+19
65 to 749
18 to 346
35 to 540

Thurston town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White586.61%

Thurston town Veterans by Race

Thurston town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thurston town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

56.4%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Thurston town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thurston town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thurston 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

82.69%

Born in Thurston town

99.46%

Native Born

0.54%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.46% of Thurston town residents were born in the United States, with 82.69% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Thurston town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,197-6-0.5%
20281,203-6-0.5%
20271,209-6-0.49%
20261,215-6-0.49%
20251,221-6-0.49%
20241,227-6-0.49%
20231,233-6-0.48%
20221,239-2-0.16%
20211,241-10-0.8%
20201,251-34-2.65%
20191,285-8-0.62%
20181,293-9-0.69%
20171,302-7-0.53%
20161,309-4-0.3%
20151,313-13-0.98%
20141,326-11-0.82%
20131,337-6-0.45%
20121,343-12-0.89%
20111,355-2-0.15%
20101,35700%

Thurston town Population by Year