DeKalb Junction vs Hermon

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

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

Hermon has the higher population (603 vs 512 in DeKalb Junction). Hermon has the higher median home value ($75,300 vs $74,200 in DeKalb Junction). Since 2019, Hermon's population has grown faster (+78.4% vs -22.1%).

Population, income & housing

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
Population	512	603
Median age	44.2 yrs	24.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$83,173
Median home value	$74,200	$75,300
Housing units	171	164
Homeownership rate	97.1%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	26.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
Population	657 → 512 (-22.1%)	338 → 603 (+78.4%)
Median household income	$35,938 → $44,583 (+24.1%)	$40,109 → $83,173 (+107.4%)
Median home value	$63,400 → $74,200 (+17.0%)	$67,200 → $75,300 (+12.1%)
Median gross rent	$515 → $581 (+12.8%)	$611 → $567 (-7.2%)

DeKalb Junction

Population

657512

Median household income

$35,938$44,583

Median home value

$63,400$74,200

Median gross rent

$515$581

Hermon

Population

338603

Median household income

$40,109$83,173

Median home value

$67,200$75,300

Median gross rent

$611$567

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
Under 5	1.4%	15.6%
5 to 17	13.3%	25.2%
18 to 24	11.9%	10.3%
25 to 34	12.9%	14.9%
35 to 44	14.6%	10.3%
45 to 54	18.4%	6.6%
55 to 64	7.2%	7.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	5.6%
75 and over	7.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	73.8%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	16.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
No high school diploma	15.4%	5.8%
High school graduate	42.8%	42.0%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
Drove alone	54.7%	91.8%
Carpooled	35.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
1-unit, detached	90.1%	78.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	12.8%

Poverty & households

	DeKalb Junction	Hermon
Poverty rate	10.5%	9.4%
Average household size	2.89	3.63
Mean commute (minutes)	28	38
Median year structure built	1938	1938