Chittenango

Population: 4,855
Median household income: $66,053
Median home value: $179,200

Chittenango, a community in Madison County, New York, has 4,855 residents. The median household income of $66,053 is below the Madison County median ($73,141).

From 2019 to 2023, Chittenango's population held roughly steady from 4,880 to 4,855, while its median home value rose 28.1% from $139,900 to $179,200.

Households average 2.51 people. The median gross rent is $776.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,855
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $66,053
Median home value: $179,200
Median gross rent: $776
Housing units: 2,047
Homeownership rate: 61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,8804,855

Median household income

$77,237$66,053

Median home value

$139,900$179,200

Median gross rent

$724$776

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,880	$77,237	$139,900	$724
2020	4,871	$71,667	$148,100	$537
2021	4,927	$61,269	$151,400	$588
2022	4,884	$63,966	$169,600	$668
2023	4,855	$66,053	$179,200	$776

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	230	4.7%
5 to 17	908	18.7%
18 to 24	369	7.6%
25 to 34	651	13.4%
35 to 44	496	10.2%
45 to 54	560	11.5%
55 to 64	714	14.7%
65 to 74	630	13.0%
75 and over	297	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,579	94.3%
Black or African American	20	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	51	1.1%
Asian	3	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	26	0.5%
Two or more races	72	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	104	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree17.8%

Graduate or professional degree12.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	163	4.9%
High school graduate	1,126	33.6%
Some college or associate's	1,033	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	595	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	431	12.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone83.6%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,787	83.6%
Carpooled	121	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	56	2.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	155	7.3%
Other means	18	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	451	22.8%
15 to 29 min	720	36.3%
30 to 44 min	548	27.6%
45 to 59 min	190	9.6%
60+ min	73	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 14.4% (690 of 4,780)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,298	68.1%
Nonfamily households	608	31.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,906	93.1%
Vacant	141	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,179	61.9%
Renter-occupied	727	38.1%

1-unit, detached63.1%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units12.4%

5 to 19 units22.0%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,291	63.1%
1-unit, attached	10	0.5%
2 to 4 units	254	12.4%
5 to 19 units	450	22.0%
20 or more units	39	1.9%
Mobile home & other	3	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3615561
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.49 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0461, -75.8748