Owasco town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,564 ( 229 from 2010 )
Land area: 20.9 square miles
Population density: 170.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,442	96.58%	7.2%
Black:	4	0.11%	33.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	55	1.54%	103.7%
Hispanic:	60	1.68%	76.5%

Total non-White:	122	3.42%	47.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-268	-8.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	39	1.2

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
3,793
3,710	97.81%
3	0.08%
1	0.03%
15	0.40%
27	0.71%
34	0.90%
83	2.19%

2000
3,755
3,715	98.93%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
20	0.53%
4	0.11%
16	0.43%
40	1.07%

1990
3,490
3,487	99.91%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.09%

1980
3,559
3,559	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-5	-0.1
43	1.1

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

228	6.5
37	1.1

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

-72	-2.0
3	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Owasco 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
53.2
602	16.9%
2,962	83.1%
942	26.4%

1,557
2.28

1,075	69.0%
976	90.8%
32	3.0%
482	31.0%

2010
Number	Percent
46.8
821	21.6%
2,972	78.4%
724	19.1%

1,538
2.46

1,111	72.2%
934	84.1%
52	4.7%
427	27.8%

2000
Number	Percent
40.9
966	25.7%
2,789	74.3%
609	16.2%

1,428
2.62

1,112	77.9%
1,027	92.4%
35	3.1%
316	22.1%

1990
Number	Percent
39.7
827	23.7%
2,663	76.3%
576	16.5%

1,308
2.67

1,037	79.3%
943	90.9%
26	2.5%
271	20.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.4
1,047	29.4%
2,512	70.6%
444	12.5%

1,207
2.95

997	82.6%
869	87.2%
45	4.5%
210	17.4%

2022 Housing Data for Owasco town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	47	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	0.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	43	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	26	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	23	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	27	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	43	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	155	10.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	129	8.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	177	11.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	222	14.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	179	11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	243	15.6%
$200,000 or more	192	12.3%

Median Household Income	106,991
Per Capita Income	60,461

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	1.0%
Public Assistance	14	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	1.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,588	77.2%
Unemployed	38	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,626	79.0%
Not in Labor Force	432	21.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	540	384	58.4%
Non-Profit	46	98	31.9%
Self-Employed	144	23	86.2%

Local Government	143	268	34.8%
State Government	104	64	61.9%
Federal Government	17	10	63.0%

Total Private + Self	684	407	62.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	310	440	41.3%
Total	994	847	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	32.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	328	17.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	400	21.7%
Professional, Technical	496	26.9%
Service Occupations	308	16.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	1.7%
All others	309	16.8%

White Collar		66.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	308	16.7%
Health care and social assistance	219	11.9%
Public administration	206	11.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	139	7.6%
Retail trade	129	7.0%
Accommodation and food services	128	7.0%
Manufacturing	119	6.5%
Finance and insurance	111	6.0%
Construction	104	5.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	84	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	75	4.1%
Other services	57	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	46	2.5%
Utilities	38	2.1%
Information	37	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	13	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	9	0.5%
Management	8	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	6	0.17%
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	54	1.52%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	54	1.52%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,366	96.4%
Other Indo-European	63	1.8%
Spanish	55	1.6%
German, other Germanic	8	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	1,146	32.2%
Irish	946	26.5%
English	629	17.6%
German	398	11.2%
Polish	157	4.4%
American	153	4.3%
Ukrainian	102	2.9%
Scottish	96	2.7%
French	91	2.6%
Dutch	70	2.0%
Welsh	45	1.3%
Northern European	28	0.8%
Hungarian	24	0.7%
Norwegian	23	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	22	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,525	98.9%
Not a citizen	39	1.1%

Native	3,465	97.2%
Foreign-born	99	2.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
47	1.8%	45	1.7%	399	15.0%	976	36.8%	485	18.3%	702	26.5%
Average years of education: 14.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	47	1.8%
9-12 Years	45	1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	399	15.0%
Some College	976	36.8%
Bach. Degree	485	18.3%
Grad Degree	702	26.5%
Average years of education: 14.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +92	D +99	D + 4.8%
D +191
2020 vs. 2012	R +223	R +152	R + 6.7%
D +71
2020 vs. 2008	R +252	R +170	R + 7.6%
D +82

2016 vs. 2008	R +160	R +269	R + 12.5%
D -109
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,258	50.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,204	48.0%	45	1.8%	2,507	13	3	0.03%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	1,166	50.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,013	43.8%	136	5.9%	2,315	14	4	0.03%
2012	74%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,133	51.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,035	47.2%	23	1.0%	2,191	12	0	0.03%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	1,122	52.1%	John McCain (R)	1,006	46.7%	25	1.2%	2,153	11	1	0.03%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,229	50.5%	John Kerry (D)	1,158	47.6%	45	1.9%	2,432	10	0	0.03%
2000	82%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,173	51.2%	George W. Bush (R)	1,033	45.1%	84	3.7%	2,290	10	-3	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,204

48.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,258

50.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,507

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,013

43.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,166

50.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,315

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,133

51.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,035

47.2%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,191

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,122

52.1%

John McCain (R)

1,006

46.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,153

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,229

50.5%

John Kerry (D)

1,158

47.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,432

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Owasco town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,033

45.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,173

51.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,290

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Owasco town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	68%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	1,052	53.5%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	915	46.5%	0	0.0%	1,967	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	67%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,042	53.7%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	766	39.4%	134 [+]	6.9%	1,942	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 61 (3.1%); Other (Write-in) 55 (2.8%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 18 (0.9%);
2016	S3	77%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	1,474	65.4%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	755	33.5%	25 [+]	1.1%	2,254	6	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 14 (0.6%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 11 (0.5%);
2014	G	57%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	804	48.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	768	46.2%	92 [+]	5.5%	1,664	8	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 83 (5.0%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,746
Median Value	$239,200

Occupied	1,557	89.2%
Vacant	189	10.8%

Owned	1,505	96.7%
Rented	52	3.3%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	1,726	98.9%
Detached	1,679	96.2%
Attached	47	2.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Owasco town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Owasco town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Owasco town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Owasco town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Owasco town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Owasco town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Owasco town, NY