Veteran town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,322 ( 9 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.3 square miles
Population density: 86.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,237	97.44%	1.5%
Black:	3	0.09%	82.4%
Indian:	7	0.21%	16.7%
Asian:	2	0.06%	83.3%
2+ races:	73	2.20%	30.4%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	85	2.56%	31.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	48	1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-39	-1.4

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
3,313
3,189	96.26%
17	0.51%
6	0.18%
12	0.36%
56	1.69%
32	0.97%
124	3.74%

2000
3,271
3,157	96.51%
0	0.00%
25	0.76%
6	0.18%
42	1.28%
41	1.25%
114	3.49%

1990
3,468
3,458	99.71%
5	0.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.14%
10	0.29%

1980
3,651
3,637	99.62%
4	0.11%
0	0.00%
8	0.22%
n/a
2	0.05%
14	0.38%

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

32	1.0
10	0.3

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

-301	-8.7
104	3.0

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

-179	-4.9
-4	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Veteran 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
40.8
860	25.9%
2,462	74.1%
825	24.8%

1,390
2.36

932	67.1%
725	77.8%
64	6.9%
458	32.9%

2010
Number	Percent
45.2
725	21.9%
2,588	78.1%
544	16.4%

1,315
2.50

951	72.3%
763	80.2%
66	6.9%
364	27.7%

2000
Number	Percent
40.6
818	25.0%
2,453	75.0%
467	14.3%

1,268
2.56

959	75.6%
760	79.2%
110	11.5%
309	24.4%

1990
Number	Percent
35.3
933	26.9%
2,535	73.1%
394	11.4%

1,231
2.81

994	80.7%
890	89.5%
34	3.4%
237	19.3%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
1,125	30.8%
2,526	69.2%
326	8.9%

1,215
3.00

1,015	83.5%
908	89.5%
23	2.3%
200	16.5%

2022 Housing Data for Veteran town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	34	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	42	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	24	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	0.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	23	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	29	2.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	77	5.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	90	6.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	61	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	288	20.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	117	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	191	13.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	125	9.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	133	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	79	5.7%
$200,000 or more	65	4.7%

Median Household Income	60,595
Per Capita Income	35,981

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	30	2.2%
Public Assistance	4	0.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	170	12.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,274	75.7%
Unemployed	68	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,342	79.8%
Not in Labor Force	340	20.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	525	292	64.3%
Non-Profit	65	125	34.2%
Self-Employed	51	10	83.6%

Local Government	32	50	39.0%
State Government	42	92	31.3%
Federal Government	9	16	36.0%

Total Private + Self	576	302	65.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	148	283	34.3%
Total	724	585	55.3%

Pct. Govt.	18.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	160	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	253	19.1%
Professional, Technical	308	23.2%
Service Occupations	139	10.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	58	4.4%
All others	467	35.2%

White Collar		54.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	269	20.3%
Health care and social assistance	176	13.3%
Construction	130	9.8%
Educational services	127	9.6%
Other services	107	8.1%
Retail trade	102	7.7%
Finance and insurance	89	6.7%
Accommodation and food services	83	6.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	58	4.4%
Public administration	55	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	33	2.5%
Information	32	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	23	1.7%
Utilities	23	1.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	16	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	2	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,858	98.0%
Spanish	33	1.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	26	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	763	23.0%
German	720	21.7%
Irish	513	15.4%
Italian	324	9.8%
American	309	9.3%
Polish	132	4.0%
Czech	80	2.4%
French	80	2.4%
Scottish	48	1.4%
Welsh	41	1.2%
Swedish	36	1.1%
Dutch	35	1.1%
Norwegian	33	1.0%
European	32	1.0%
British	30	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,322	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	3,295	99.2%
Foreign-born	27	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
32	1.3%	150	6.3%	646	27.2%	746	31.5%	467	19.7%	331	14.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	32	1.3%
9-12 Years	150	6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	646	27.2%
Some College	746	31.5%
Bach. Degree	467	19.7%
Grad Degree	331	14.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +61	D +13	D + 3.8%
D +74
2020 vs. 2012	R +205	R +265	R + 13.5%
D -60
2020 vs. 2008	R +85	R +174	R + 10.1%
D -89

2016 vs. 2008	R +24	R +187	R + 13.9%
D -163
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,173	66.0%	Joe Biden (D)	558	31.4%	47	2.6%	1,778	28	19	0.02%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,112	65.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	484	28.7%	93	5.5%	1,689	29	20	0.02%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	968	59.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	618	38.0%	40	2.5%	1,626	24	12	0.02%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	1,088	61.9%	Barack Obama (D)	647	36.8%	23	1.3%	1,758	26	16	0.02%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,141	63.8%	John Kerry (D)	614	34.3%	34	1.9%	1,789	24	13	0.02%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	985	58.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	632	37.4%	74	4.4%	1,691	23	10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

558

31.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,173

66.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,778

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

484

28.7%

Donald Trump (R)

1,112

65.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,689

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

618

38.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

968

59.5%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,626

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

647

36.8%

John McCain (R)

1,088

61.9%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,758

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,141

63.8%

John Kerry (D)

614

34.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,789

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Veteran town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

985

58.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

632

37.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,691

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Veteran town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	49%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	758	59.0%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	526	41.0%	0	0.0%	1,284	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	52%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	908	66.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	340	24.8%	122 [+]	8.9%	1,370	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 90 (6.6%); Other (Write-in) 17 (1.2%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 15 (1.1%);
2016	S3	62%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	893	55.2%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	686	42.4%	38 [+]	2.4%	1,617	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 20 (1.2%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 18 (1.1%);
2014	G	43%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	770	69.1%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	308	27.6%	36 [+]	3.2%	1,114	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 31 (2.8%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 3 (0.3%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 2 (0.2%);

*: 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	1,494
Median Value	$160,300

Occupied	1,390	93.0%
Vacant	104	7.0%

Owned	1,220	87.8%
Rented	170	12.2%
Median Rent	$718

Single-Family Units	1,265	84.7%
Detached	1,260	84.3%
Attached	5	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	184	12.3%

Veteran town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Veteran town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Veteran town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Veteran town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Veteran town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Veteran town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Veteran town, NY