Kinderhook

Population: 1,201
Median household income: $88,438
Median home value: $349,600

Kinderhook, a community in Columbia County, New York, has 1,201 residents. The median household income of $88,438 is above the Columbia County median ($83,619).

Between 2019 and 2023, Kinderhook's population declined 7.9% from 1,304 to 1,201, while its median home value rose 40.3% from $249,100 to $349,600.

52.5% of workers drive to work alone. 83.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,201
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: $88,438
Median home value: $349,600
Median gross rent: $1,063
Housing units: 653
Homeownership rate: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.2%
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3041,201

Median household income

$81,964$88,438

Median home value

$249,100$349,600

Median gross rent

$792$1,063

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,304	$81,964	$249,100	$792
2020	1,379	$78,750	$273,300	$784
2021	1,370	$83,269	$289,200	$832
2022	1,351	$84,861	$349,000	$954
2023	1,201	$88,438	$349,600	$1,063

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1710.6%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 344.9%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5421.1%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7419.6%

75 and over16.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	1.7%
5 to 17	127	10.6%
18 to 24	58	4.8%
25 to 34	59	4.9%
35 to 44	90	7.5%
45 to 54	254	21.1%
55 to 64	154	12.8%
65 to 74	235	19.6%
75 and over	203	16.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,089	90.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	91	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate19.5%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree22.2%

Graduate or professional degree27.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	3.1%
High school graduate	194	19.5%
Some college or associate's	271	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	221	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	278	27.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone52.5%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.6%

Walked5.9%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home32.2%

Other means4.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	277	52.5%
Carpooled	19	3.6%
Public transit	3	0.6%
Walked	31	5.9%
Bicycle	6	1.1%
Worked from home	170	32.2%
Other means	22	4.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	121	33.8%
15 to 29 min	75	20.9%
30 to 44 min	108	30.2%
45 to 59 min	54	15.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 6.6% (79 of 1,201)

	Count	Share
Family households	315	53.7%
Nonfamily households	272	46.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	587	89.9%
Vacant	66	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	491	83.6%
Renter-occupied	96	16.4%

1-unit, detached83.6%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units7.7%

5 to 19 units3.8%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other2.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	546	83.6%
1-unit, attached	7	1.1%
2 to 4 units	50	7.7%
5 to 19 units	25	3.8%
20 or more units	10	1.5%
Mobile home & other	15	2.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3639562
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.3944, -73.7038