Volney town, New York Population 2024

5,644

Volney town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.05%
  • Two or more races: 2.53%
  • Other race: 1.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
48.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
117.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.27% (-15)
The current population of Volney town, New York is 5,644 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,659.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,42796.05%
Two or more races1432.53%
Other race701.24%
Black or African American100.18%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Volney town Population by Race

Volney town Population Pyramid 2024

Volney town Median Age

46.9

Total

47.2

Male

44.8

Female

Volney town Adults

There are 4,649 adults, (1,217 of whom are seniors) in Volney town.

Volney town Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Volney town Sex Ratio

Female2,94952.19%
Male2,70147.81%

Volney town Population by Age

Volney town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3462.3682.717.3
Married1,0902.9394.15.9
Non Family8441.4174.125.9
Female3112.7967.832.2
Male1012.8878.221.8

2.73

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

82.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Volney town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1814.35%
Associates Degree57613.85%
Bachelors Degree51112.28%
Graduate Degree3819.16%
High School Graduate1,76942.52%
Less Than 9th Grade1152.76%
Some College62715.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Volney town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Volney town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,0103,755881
2+ Races11210411
Hispanic70378
Other Race2800
Black1050

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.64%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.97%.

Volney town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,475$0$55,886
Graduate Degree$83,534$82,772$85,547
High School Graduate$57,382$59,935$37,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$56,310$61,314$44,253
Some College$44,732$66,714$42,724

$56,310

Average Earnings

$61,314

Average Male

$44,253

Average Female

Volney town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Volney town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Volney town Language

98.23% of Volney town residents speak only English, while 1.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.92% of the population.

Volney town Language

Volney town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,2684989.45%
Hispanic1188168.64%
Other6666100%
Multiple1434732.87%

11.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.16%

Male Poverty Rate

13.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Volney town

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Volney town is White, with 9.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.64%.

Volney town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.3%
High School11.28%
Bachelors or Greater9.57%
Some College4.29%

Volney town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed39.58%
Male Unemployed14.89%
Female Employed13.12%
Male Employed4.39%

Volney town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Volney town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,079$103,629
Households$79,815$95,560
Married Families$95,473$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,690$67,868

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Volney town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Volney town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Volney 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.

Volney town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Volney town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

305

Number of Veterans

305

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam162
Second Gulf War75
First Gulf War59
Korea33
World War II0

Volney town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74115
35 to 5470
75+67
55 to 6453
18 to 340

Volney town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2866.38%
2+ Races1914.84%
Hispanic1724.29%

Volney town Veterans by Race

Volney town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Volney town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Volney town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Volney town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Volney 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

89.29%

Born in Volney town

99.82%

Native Born

0.18%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.82% of Volney town residents were born in the United States, with 89.29% 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.

Volney town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,64910.02%
20285,64810.02%
20275,64710.02%
20265,64610.02%
20255,64510.02%
20245,64410.02%
20235,64310.02%
20225,64280.14%
20215,634-25-0.44%
20205,659-9-0.16%
20195,668-18-0.32%
20185,686-37-0.65%
20175,723-32-0.56%
20165,755-45-0.78%
20155,800-37-0.63%
20145,837-28-0.48%
20135,865-21-0.36%
20125,886-31-0.52%
20115,917-16-0.27%
20105,93300%

Volney town Population by Year