DeKalb Junction vs Hailesboro

A side-by-side comparison of DeKalb Junction and Hailesboro: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hailesboro has the higher population (608 vs 512 in DeKalb Junction). Hailesboro has the higher median home value ($154,200 vs $74,200 in DeKalb Junction). Since 2019, DeKalb Junction's population has grown faster (-22.1% vs -28.2%).

Population, income & housing

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
Population	512	608
Median age	44.2 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$50,156
Median home value	$74,200	$154,200
Median gross rent	—	$838
Housing units	171	323
Homeownership rate	97.1%	67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	13.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
Population	657 → 512 (-22.1%)	847 → 608 (-28.2%)
Median household income	$35,938 → $44,583 (+24.1%)	$46,189 → $50,156 (+8.6%)
Median home value	$63,400 → $74,200 (+17.0%)	$141,800 → $154,200 (+8.7%)
Median gross rent	$515 → $581 (+12.8%)	$840 → $838 (-0.2%)

DeKalb Junction

Population

657512

Median household income

$35,938$44,583

Median home value

$63,400$74,200

Median gross rent

$515$581

Hailesboro

Population

847608

Median household income

$46,189$50,156

Median home value

$141,800$154,200

Median gross rent

$840$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
Under 5	1.4%	6.4%
5 to 17	13.3%	16.9%
18 to 24	11.9%	3.3%
25 to 34	12.9%	20.7%
35 to 44	14.6%	10.4%
45 to 54	18.4%	21.7%
55 to 64	7.2%	5.9%
65 to 74	13.3%	6.7%
75 and over	7.0%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	81.3%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	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	3.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	17.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
No high school diploma	15.4%	5.6%
High school graduate	42.8%	39.7%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
Drove alone	54.7%	96.9%
Carpooled	35.0%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
1-unit, detached	90.1%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.3%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	DeKalb Junction	Hailesboro
Poverty rate	10.5%	26.0%
Average household size	2.89	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1938	1962