Hemlock vs Springwater

A side-by-side comparison of Hemlock and Springwater: population, income, housing, and more.

Hemlock and Springwater are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hemlock has the higher population (736 vs 418 in Springwater). Hemlock has the higher median household income ($103,583 vs $60,909 in Springwater). Hemlock has the higher median home value ($172,400 vs $116,300 in Springwater).

Population, income & housing

	Hemlock	Springwater
Population	736	418
Median age	52.9 yrs	55.1 yrs
Median household income	$103,583	$60,909
Median home value	$172,400	$116,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,058
Housing units	251	266
Homeownership rate	98.0%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	4.0%
Unemployment rate	13.7%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hemlock	Springwater
Population	547 → 736 (+34.6%)	460 → 418 (-9.1%)
Median household income	$65,083 → $103,583 (+59.2%)	$60,853 → $60,909 (+0.1%)
Median home value	$116,000 → $172,400 (+48.6%)	$113,200 → $116,300 (+2.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$943 → $1,058 (+12.2%)

Hemlock

Population

547736

Median household income

$65,083$103,583

Median home value

$116,000$172,400

Springwater

Population

460418

Median household income

$60,853$60,909

Median home value

$113,200$116,300

Median gross rent

$943$1,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hemlock	Springwater
Under 5	1.6%	1.7%
5 to 17	10.9%	9.8%
18 to 24	6.1%	11.5%
25 to 34	5.0%	7.2%
35 to 44	14.4%	13.4%
45 to 54	12.9%	6.2%
55 to 64	30.6%	36.6%
65 to 74	17.1%	8.1%
75 and over	1.4%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hemlock	Springwater
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	86.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hemlock	Springwater
No high school diploma	1.7%	7.5%
High school graduate	37.1%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	38.9%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hemlock	Springwater
Drove alone	80.6%	84.9%
Carpooled	19.4%	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hemlock	Springwater
1-unit, detached	92.0%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	25.6%

Poverty & households

	Hemlock	Springwater
Poverty rate	0.0%	30.4%
Average household size	2.93	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	34	29
Median year structure built	1938	1971