Edmeston vs Worcester

A side-by-side comparison of Edmeston and Worcester: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Worcester has the higher population (1,017 vs 592 in Edmeston). Worcester has the higher median household income ($76,731 vs $54,167 in Edmeston). Worcester has the higher median home value ($140,900 vs $136,400 in Edmeston).

Population, income & housing

	Edmeston	Worcester
Population	592	1,017
Median age	51.3 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$54,167	$76,731
Median home value	$136,400	$140,900
Median gross rent	$617	—
Housing units	302	368
Homeownership rate	62.4%	98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	26.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edmeston	Worcester
Population	559 → 592 (+5.9%)	889 → 1,017 (+14.4%)
Median household income	$57,222 → $54,167 (-5.3%)	$46,159 → $76,731 (+66.2%)
Median home value	$118,500 → $136,400 (+15.1%)	$107,100 → $140,900 (+31.6%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $617 (-9.7%)	$892 → $837 (-6.2%)

Edmeston

Population

559592

Median household income

$57,222$54,167

Median home value

$118,500$136,400

Median gross rent

$683$617

Worcester

Population

8891,017

Median household income

$46,159$76,731

Median home value

$107,100$140,900

Median gross rent

$892$837

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edmeston	Worcester
Under 5	4.1%	9.3%
5 to 17	6.6%	15.6%
18 to 24	13.0%	7.9%
25 to 34	8.4%	15.6%
35 to 44	8.4%	11.1%
45 to 54	21.1%	12.0%
55 to 64	17.4%	12.5%
65 to 74	9.3%	7.0%
75 and over	11.7%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edmeston	Worcester
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	77.2%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.3%
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	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	22.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edmeston	Worcester
No high school diploma	11.3%	5.3%
High school graduate	52.0%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	45.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edmeston	Worcester
Drove alone	69.9%	74.4%
Carpooled	14.1%	10.2%
Public transit	4.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	5.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	9.8%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edmeston	Worcester
1-unit, detached	55.0%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	25.2%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Edmeston	Worcester
Poverty rate	25.2%	33.6%
Average household size	2.62	3.19
Mean commute (minutes)	17	32
Median year structure built	1938	1938