Theresa
In Jefferson County, New York.
- Population
- 1,019
- Median household income
- $57,738
- Median home value
- $146,500
+34.4%’19–’23
-2.2%’19–’23
+27.6%’19–’23
Located in Jefferson County, New York, Theresa is a community with a population of 1,019. Its median household income of $57,738 runs below the Jefferson County figure of $64,978.
Between 2019 and 2023, Theresa's population grew 34.4% from 758 to 1,019, while its median home value rose 27.6% from $114,800 to $146,500.
Households average 2.88 people. The median gross rent is $953.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,019
- Median age
- 29.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,738
- Median home value
- $146,500
- Median gross rent
- $953
- Housing units
- 410
- Homeownership rate
- 53.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237581,019
$59,018$57,738
$114,800$146,500
$953$953
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 758 | $59,018 | $114,800 | $953 |
| 2020 | 1,035 | $47,351 | $147,700 | $864 |
| 2021 | 955 | $52,639 | $128,000 | $865 |
| 2022 | 919 | $55,556 | $144,700 | $958 |
| 2023 | 1,019 | $57,738 | $146,500 | $953 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.8%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 243.2%
25 to 3446.8%
35 to 448.3%
45 to 546.5%
55 to 647.8%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 39 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 144 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 33 | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 477 | 46.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 85 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 66 | 6.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 79 | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 70 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 26 | 2.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 702 | 68.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 291 | 28.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 22 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.5%
High school graduate24.2%
Some college or associate's66.3%
Bachelor's degree2.5%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 36 | 4.5% |
| High school graduate | 194 | 24.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 532 | 66.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20 | 2.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 2.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone92.2%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 604 | 92.2% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25 | 3.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 19 | 3.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 153 | 24.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 435 | 69.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 1.6% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 2.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 14.2% (140 of 988)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 182 | 51.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 172 | 48.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 354 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 56 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 188 | 53.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 166 | 46.9% |
1-unit, detached60.5%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units34.6%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 248 | 60.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 142 | 34.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 10 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 3 | 0.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3673517
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.2155, -75.7959
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in New York
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