Witherbee
In Essex County, New York.
- Population
- 190
- Median household income
- $41,089
-25.8%’19–’23
-37.2%’20–’23
Witherbee is a community in Essex County, New York, home to 190 residents. Its median household income of $41,089 runs below the Essex County figure of $70,215.
Between 2019 and 2023, Witherbee's population declined 25.8% from 256 to 190.
Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 190
- Median age
- 37.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,089
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 133
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023256190
$65,436$41,089
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 256 | — | — |
| 2020 | 207 | $65,436 | — |
| 2021 | 23 | — | — |
| 2022 | 206 | $38,289 | $23,600 |
| 2023 | 190 | $41,089 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1743.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 341.6%
35 to 4415.8%
45 to 5415.8%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 83 | 43.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 3 | 1.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 30 | 15.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 30 | 15.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 25 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 167 | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.8%
High school graduate32.7%
Some college or associate's38.3%
Bachelor's degree5.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 19 | 17.8% |
| High school graduate | 35 | 32.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 41 | 38.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 5.6% |
Commute to work
Drove alone37.0%
Carpooled63.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 17 | 37.0% |
| Carpooled | 29 | 63.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7 | 15.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 10 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 63.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.22
- Poverty rate
- 6.8% (13 of 190)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 45 | 76.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 14 | 23.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1947
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 59 | 44.4% |
| Vacant | 74 | 55.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 59 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached45.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units27.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other27.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 61 | 45.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 36 | 27.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 36 | 27.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3682656
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.98 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.0823, -73.5338
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