Wirt town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,159 ( 48 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.9 square miles
Population density: 32.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,113	96.03%	3.6%
Black:	1	0.09%	80.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	15	1.29%	36.4%
Hispanic:	28	2.42%	55.6%

Total non-White:	46	3.97%	24.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	39	4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	1.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,111
1,074	96.67%
5	0.45%
1	0.09%
2	0.18%
11	0.99%
18	1.62%
37	3.33%

2000
1,300
1,279	98.38%
0	0.00%
2	0.15%
0	0.00%
16	1.23%
0	0.00%
21	1.62%

1990
1,169
1,164	99.57%
3	0.26%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.17%
5	0.43%

1980
1,145
1,130	98.69%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
11	0.96%
n/a
2	0.17%
15	1.31%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-205	-15.8
16	1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

115	9.8
16	1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

34	3.0
-10	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Wirt town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.6
284	24.5%
875	75.5%
232	20.0%

415
2.79

278	67.0%
221	79.5%
16	5.8%
137	33.0%

2010
Number	Percent
40.9
248	22.3%
863	77.7%
170	15.3%

443
2.51

311	70.2%
246	79.1%
25	8.0%
132	29.8%

2000
Number	Percent
33.9
410	31.5%
890	68.5%
179	13.8%

455
2.85

334	73.4%
256	76.6%
27	8.1%
121	26.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
350	29.9%
819	70.1%
147	12.6%

397
2.94

324	81.6%
278	85.8%
21	6.5%
73	18.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.9
371	32.4%
774	67.6%
157	13.7%

401
2.85

333	83.0%
309	92.8%
12	3.6%
68	17.0%

2022 Housing Data for Wirt town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	5.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	32	7.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	54	13.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	39	9.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	35	8.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	0.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	36	8.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	33	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	8.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	9.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	3.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	2.2%
$200,000 or more	14	3.4%

Median Household Income	38,750
Per Capita Income	23,235

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	4.8%
Public Assistance	34	8.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	92	22.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	453	71.1%
Unemployed	29	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	482	75.7%
Not in Labor Force	155	24.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	160	169	48.6%
Non-Profit	33	10	76.7%
Self-Employed	23	14	62.2%

Local Government	18	52	25.7%
State Government	15	22	40.5%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	183	183	50.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	71	84	45.8%
Total	254	267	48.8%

Pct. Govt.	21.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	30	5.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	131	25.1%
Professional, Technical	141	27.1%
Service Occupations	66	12.7%
All others	153	29.4%

White Collar		58.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	106	20.3%
Educational services	88	16.9%
Manufacturing	79	15.2%
Construction	55	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	51	9.8%
Public administration	32	6.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	24	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	17	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	16	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	12	2.3%
Other services	10	1.9%
Finance and insurance	9	1.7%
Utilities	7	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	5	1.0%
Information	4	0.8%
Wholesale trade	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	26	2.24%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2	0.17%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,078	97.6%
Spanish	26	2.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	212	18.3%
German	191	16.5%
Irish	113	9.7%
Italian	59	5.1%
Pennsylvania German	49	4.2%
European	39	3.4%
American	35	3.0%
Swedish	31	2.7%
Polish	23	2.0%
French	20	1.7%
Dutch	17	1.5%
Scottish	15	1.3%
Hungarian	5	0.4%
Slovak	5	0.4%
Alsatian	1	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,157	99.8%
Not a citizen	2	0.2%

Native	1,155	99.7%
Foreign-born	4	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
55	6.9%	40	5.0%	255	31.8%	372	46.4%	51	6.4%	28	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	55	6.9%
9-12 Years	40	5.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	255	31.8%
Some College	372	46.4%
Bach. Degree	51	6.4%
Grad Degree	28	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +63	R +52	D + 0.5%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +169	R +215	R + 34.1%
D -46
2020 vs. 2008	R +169	R +256	R + 48.1%
D -87

2016 vs. 2008	R +106	R +204	R + 48.6%
D -98
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	424	84.0%	Joe Biden (D)	66	13.1%	15	3.0%	505	46	37	0.01%
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	361	82.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	55	12.5%	23	5.2%	439	46	36	0.01%
2012	43%	Mitt Romney (R)	255	68.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	112	29.9%	7	1.9%	374	33	21	0.01%
2008	48%	John McCain (R)	255	61.2%	Barack Obama (D)	153	36.7%	9	2.2%	417	25	16	0.01%
2004	49%	George W. Bush* (R)	296	68.7%	John Kerry (D)	125	29.0%	10	2.3%	431	29	18	0.01%
2000	44%	George W. Bush (R)	271	68.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	110	27.8%	15	3.8%	396	33	21	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

13.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

424

84.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

505

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 46	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

12.5%

Donald Trump (R)

361

82.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

439

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 46	Diff (US): 36

2012 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

112

29.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

255

68.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

374

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

153

36.7%

John McCain (R)

255

61.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

417

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

296

68.7%

John Kerry (D)

125

29.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

431

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Wirt town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

271

68.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

110

27.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

396

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wirt town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	37%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	261	77.7%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	75	22.3%	0	0.0%	336	45	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	39%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	265	75.3%	Larry Sharpe (Libertarian)	45	12.8%	42 [+]	11.9%	352	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 39 (11.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.9%);
2016	S3	46%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	272	66.8%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	123	30.2%	12 [+]	2.9%	407	40	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 8 (2.0%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 4 (1.0%);
2014	G	30%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	206	78.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	49	18.6%	8 [+]	3.0%	263	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 7 (2.7%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	608
Median Value	$70,600

Occupied	415	68.3%
Vacant	193	31.7%

Owned	333	80.2%
Rented	82	19.8%
Median Rent	$850

Single-Family Units	466	76.6%
Detached	466	76.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	123	20.2%

Wirt town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wirt town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Wirt town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wirt town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wirt town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wirt town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wirt town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wirt town, NY