DeRuyter vs Wampsville

A side-by-side comparison of DeRuyter and Wampsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wampsville has the higher population (562 vs 380 in DeRuyter). Wampsville has the higher median household income ($75,833 vs $61,563 in DeRuyter). Wampsville has the higher median home value ($158,400 vs $108,800 in DeRuyter).

Population, income & housing

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
Population	380	562
Median age	36.5 yrs	48.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,563	$75,833
Median home value	$108,800	$158,400
Median gross rent	$414	—
Housing units	190	225
Homeownership rate	68.8%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	16.5%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
Population	471 → 380 (-19.3%)	700 → 562 (-19.7%)
Median household income	$34,286 → $61,563 (+79.6%)	$47,500 → $75,833 (+59.6%)
Median home value	$84,700 → $108,800 (+28.5%)	$124,500 → $158,400 (+27.2%)
Median gross rent	$531 → $414 (-22.0%)	$829 → $1,063 (+28.2%)

DeRuyter

Population

471380

Median household income

$34,286$61,563

Median home value

$84,700$108,800

Median gross rent

$531$414

Wampsville

Population

700562

Median household income

$47,500$75,833

Median home value

$124,500$158,400

Median gross rent

$829$1,063

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
Under 5	9.7%	1.8%
5 to 17	12.1%	10.9%
18 to 24	4.7%	9.6%
25 to 34	22.1%	15.1%
35 to 44	10.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	8.2%	18.1%
55 to 64	15.0%	13.2%
65 to 74	7.4%	11.4%
75 and over	10.8%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.7%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
No high school diploma	12.5%	8.2%
High school graduate	32.6%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	19.4%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
Drove alone	80.4%	70.0%
Carpooled	1.3%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	5.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.8%	17.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
1-unit, detached	55.3%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	14.7%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	17.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.6%	4.4%

Poverty & households

	DeRuyter	Wampsville
Poverty rate	13.2%	7.8%
Average household size	2.42	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	30	23
Median year structure built	1938	1956