Durham town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,641 ( 84 from 2010 )
Land area: 49.3 square miles
Population density: 53.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,048	77.55%	21.4%
Black:	176	6.66%	1073.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	24	0.91%	140.0%
2+ races:	235	8.90%	634.4%
Hispanic:	145	5.49%	133.9%

Total non-White:	593	22.45%	398.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-558	-24.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	474	21.1

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
2,725
2,606	95.63%
15	0.55%
0	0.00%
10	0.37%
32	1.17%
62	2.28%
119	4.37%

2000
2,592
2,533	97.72%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
11	0.42%
48	1.85%
59	2.28%

1990
2,324
2,295	98.75%
2	0.09%
0	0.00%
14	0.60%
n/a
13	0.56%
29	1.25%

1980
2,283
2,233	97.81%
16	0.70%
8	0.35%
7	0.31%
n/a
19	0.83%
50	2.19%

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

73	2.8
60	2.3

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

238	10.2
30	1.3

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

62	2.7
-21	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Durham 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
45.1
589	22.3%
2,052	77.7%
608	23.0%

1,098
2.41

661	60.2%
440	66.6%
94	14.2%
437	39.8%

2010
Number	Percent
47.1
533	19.6%
2,192	80.4%
555	20.4%

1,152
2.37

770	66.8%
573	74.4%
64	8.3%
382	33.2%

2000
Number	Percent
42.4
589	22.7%
2,003	77.3%
457	17.6%

1,049
2.43

721	68.7%
576	79.9%
36	5.0%
328	31.3%

1990
Number	Percent
37.4
623	26.8%
1,701	73.2%
376	16.2%

871
2.67

641	73.6%
538	83.9%
42	6.6%
230	26.4%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
666	29.2%
1,617	70.8%
408	17.9%

809
2.82

633	78.2%
524	82.8%
40	6.3%
176	21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Durham town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	56	5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	60	5.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	48	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	39	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	29	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	25	2.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	101	9.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	115	10.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	81	7.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	157	14.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	147	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	98	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	50	4.6%
$200,000 or more	43	3.9%

Median Household Income	65,778
Per Capita Income	36,581

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	29	2.6%
Public Assistance	23	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	99	9.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,153	76.8%
Unemployed	36	2.4%
In Armed Forces	8	0.5%

Total Labor Force	1,197	79.7%
Not in Labor Force	305	20.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	436	370	54.1%
Non-Profit	36	49	42.4%
Self-Employed	123	83	59.7%

Local Government	39	121	24.4%
State Government	6	51	10.5%
Federal Government	7	11	38.9%

Total Private + Self	559	453	55.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	88	232	27.5%
Total	647	685	48.6%

Pct. Govt.	17.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	137	10.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	260	19.5%
Professional, Technical	304	22.8%
Service Occupations	261	19.6%
All others	370	27.8%

White Collar		52.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	195	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	161	12.1%
Educational services	144	10.8%
Manufacturing	138	10.4%
Accommodation and food services	124	9.3%
Construction	89	6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	85	6.4%
Transportation and warehousing	74	5.6%
Other services	68	5.1%
Public administration	54	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	48	3.6%
Information	42	3.2%
Finance and insurance	38	2.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	38	2.9%
Wholesale trade	21	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	86	3.26%
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	59	2.23%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	59	2.23%
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	%
Indian	24	0.91%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,481	97.6%
Spanish	23	0.9%
Other Indo-European	21	0.8%
German, other Germanic	18	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	582	22.0%
Irish	535	20.3%
English	407	15.4%
Dutch	237	9.0%
American	236	8.9%
Italian	150	5.7%
Scottish	140	5.3%
Polish	35	1.3%
European	28	1.1%
French	24	0.9%
Guyanese	24	0.9%
Northern European	22	0.8%
Norwegian	18	0.7%
Welsh	13	0.5%
Austrian	11	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,641	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	2,539	96.1%
Foreign-born	102	3.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
136	7.4%	51	2.8%	586	31.8%	559	30.4%	303	16.5%	206	11.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	136	7.4%
9-12 Years	51	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	586	31.8%
Some College	559	30.4%
Bach. Degree	303	16.5%
Grad Degree	206	11.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +94	D +45	D + 8.7%
D +139
2020 vs. 2012	R +156	R +164	R + 10.4%
D -8
2020 vs. 2008	R +85	R +92	R + 5.6%
D -7

2016 vs. 2008	R -9	R +137	R + 14.3%
D -146
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	861	60.8%	Joe Biden (D)	528	37.3%	27	1.9%	1,416	23	14	0.02%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	767	63.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	389	32.0%	58	4.8%	1,214	27	17	0.02%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	705	55.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	536	42.3%	26	2.1%	1,267	20	8	0.02%
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	776	58.3%	Barack Obama (D)	535	40.2%	19	1.4%	1,330	22	13	0.02%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	778	59.1%	John Kerry (D)	513	39.0%	25	1.9%	1,316	19	8	0.02%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	654	56.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	451	38.6%	63	5.4%	1,168	21	8	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

528

37.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

861

60.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,416

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

389

32.0%

Donald Trump (R)

767

63.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,214

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

536

42.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

705

55.6%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,267

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

535

40.2%

John McCain (R)

776

58.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,330

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

778

59.1%

John Kerry (D)

513

39.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,316

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Durham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

654

56.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

451

38.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,168

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Durham town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	49%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	576	53.2%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	505	46.6%	2 [+]	0.2%	1,083	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	G	49%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	704	64.8%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	340	31.3%	42 [+]	3.9%	1,086	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 17 (1.6%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 16 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.8%);
2016	S3	52%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	576	50.1%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	556	48.4%	17 [+]	1.5%	1,149	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 15 (1.3%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 1 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	38%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	507	60.6%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	265	31.7%	64 [+]	7.7%	836	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 54 (6.5%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 8 (1.0%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 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	1,922
Median Value	$199,700

Occupied	1,098	57.1%
Vacant	824	42.9%

Owned	911	83.0%
Rented	187	17.0%
Median Rent	$936

Single-Family Units	1,574	81.9%
Detached	1,564	81.4%
Attached	10	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	56	2.9%
Mobile Homes	221	11.5%

Durham town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Durham town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Durham town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Durham town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Durham town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Durham town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Durham town, NY