Ephratah town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,519 ( 163 from 2010 )
Land area: 39.2 square miles
Population density: 38.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,411	92.89%	14.5%
Black:	22	1.45%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.13%	100.0%
2+ races:	56	3.69%	460.0%
Hispanic:	28	1.84%	180.0%

Total non-White:	108	7.11%	237.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-239	-17.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	76	5.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

[Display all years]

Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,682
1,650	98.10%
11	0.65%
0	0.00%
1	0.06%
10	0.59%
10	0.59%
32	1.90%

2000
1,688
1,683	99.70%
2	0.12%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.18%
5	0.30%

1990
1,565
1,557	99.49%
2	0.13%
0	0.00%
2	0.13%
n/a
4	0.26%
8	0.51%

1980
1,564
1,548	98.98%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	0.58%
n/a
7	0.45%
16	1.02%

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

-33	-2.0
27	1.6

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

126	8.1
-3	-0.2

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

9	0.6
-8	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Ephratah town, NY

[Display all years]

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
48.3
286	18.8%
1,233	81.2%
316	20.8%

622
2.34

420	67.5%
331	78.8%
14	3.3%
202	32.5%

2010
Number	Percent
44.2
358	21.3%
1,324	78.7%
244	14.5%

655
2.53

455	69.5%
354	77.8%
28	6.2%
200	30.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
459	27.2%
1,229	72.8%
195	11.6%

634
2.63

472	74.4%
379	80.3%
25	5.3%
162	25.6%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
495	31.6%
1,070	68.4%
134	8.6%

519
3.02

419	80.7%
356	85.0%
16	3.8%
100	19.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.6
527	33.7%
1,037	66.3%
142	9.1%

503
3.11

416	82.7%
349	83.9%
15	3.6%
87	17.3%

2022 Housing Data for Ephratah town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	17	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	37	5.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	56	9.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	23	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	1.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	29	4.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	32	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	35	5.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	117	18.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	85	13.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	108	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	1.1%
$200,000 or more	11	1.8%

Median Household Income	78,281
Per Capita Income	32,427

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	5.6%
Public Assistance	9	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	89	14.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	622	66.9%
Unemployed	23	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	645	69.4%
Not in Labor Force	285	30.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	195	115	62.9%
Non-Profit	3	69	4.2%
Self-Employed	112	26	81.2%

Local Government	32	84	27.6%
State Government	38	1	97.4%
Federal Government	0	10	0.0%

Total Private + Self	307	141	68.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	73	164	30.8%
Total	380	305	55.5%

Pct. Govt.	24.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	113	16.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	78	11.4%
Professional, Technical	114	16.6%
Service Occupations	80	11.7%
All others	300	43.8%

White Collar		44.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	92	13.4%
Construction	91	13.3%
Health care and social assistance	85	12.4%
Manufacturing	63	9.2%
Retail trade	59	8.6%
Transportation and warehousing	53	7.7%
Other services	50	7.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	48	7.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	47	6.9%
Public administration	24	3.5%
Finance and insurance	16	2.3%
Accommodation and food services	15	2.2%
Utilities	13	1.9%
Wholesale trade	13	1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.6%

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

Total Central American	10	0.66%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	10	0.66%
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	18	1.18%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	2	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,443	98.2%
Spanish	11	0.7%
Korean	8	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.2%
German, other Germanic	2	0.1%
Other Asian	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	295	19.4%
American	276	18.2%
English	190	12.5%
Irish	146	9.6%
Italian	117	7.7%
Polish	88	5.8%
Dutch	35	2.3%
Scottish	34	2.2%
French	25	1.6%
Danish	13	0.9%
European	13	0.9%
Austrian	10	0.7%
French Canadian	10	0.7%
Eastern European	9	0.6%
Slovak	5	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,519	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,501	98.8%
Foreign-born	18	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
88	7.4%	126	10.6%	534	44.9%	270	22.7%	83	7.0%	89	7.5%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	88	7.4%
9-12 Years	126	10.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	534	44.9%
Some College	270	22.7%
Bach. Degree	83	7.0%
Grad Degree	89	7.5%
Average years of education: 12.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +95	R +92	R + 4.4%
D +3
2020 vs. 2012	R +219	R +278	R + 30.3%
D -59
2020 vs. 2008	R +221	R +316	R + 38.5%
D -95

2016 vs. 2008	R +126	R +224	R + 34.1%
D -98
How to interpret this table

Click on the Year to view municipality-level data for this county.
(Some years may be unavailable)

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	606	81.5%	Joe Biden (D)	127	17.1%	11	1.5%	744	44	35	0.01%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	511	76.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	124	18.5%	37	5.5%	672	40	30	0.01%
2012	45%	Mitt Romney (R)	387	66.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	186	31.8%	11	1.9%	584	31	19	0.01%
2008	47%	John McCain (R)	385	62.2%	Barack Obama (D)	222	35.9%	12	1.9%	619	26	17	0.01%
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	445	67.9%	John Kerry (D)	199	30.4%	11	1.7%	655	28	17	0.01%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	390	62.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	205	32.9%	28	4.5%	623	27	15	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

127

17.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

606

81.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

744

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

124

18.5%

Donald Trump (R)

511

76.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

672

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 40	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

186

31.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

387

66.3%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

584

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

222

35.9%

John McCain (R)

385

62.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

619

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

445

67.9%

John Kerry (D)

199

30.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

TOTAL

655

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Ephratah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

390

62.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

205

32.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

623

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ephratah town, NY

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
(Some years may be unavailable)

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	42%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	373	71.5%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	149	28.5%	0	0.0%	522	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	43%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	442	82.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	75	14.0%	20 [+]	3.7%	537	46	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 11 (2.0%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 7 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.4%);
2016	S3	49%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	336	54.6%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	265	43.1%	14 [+]	2.3%	615	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 9 (1.5%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%);
2014	G	33%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	337	80.0%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	62	14.7%	22 [+]	5.2%	421	40	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 15 (3.6%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 5 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (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	714
Median Value	$100,900

Occupied	622	87.1%
Vacant	92	12.9%

Owned	522	83.9%
Rented	100	16.1%
Median Rent	$873

Single-Family Units	546	76.5%
Detached	546	76.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	159	22.3%

Ephratah town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ephratah town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Ephratah town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ephratah town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ephratah town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ephratah town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ephratah town, NY