Kirkland town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 9,900 ( 415 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.8 square miles
Population density: 293.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	8,886	89.76%	6.7%
Black:	79	0.80%	38.8%
Indian:	76	0.77%	533.3%
Asian:	239	2.41%	10.8%
2+ races:	115	1.16%	8.0%
Hispanic:	476	4.81%	94.3%

Total non-White:	1,014	10.24%	28.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-639	-7.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	224	2.6

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
10,315
9,525	92.34%
129	1.25%
12	0.12%
268	2.60%
125	1.21%
245	2.38%
790	7.66%

2000
10,138
9,748	96.15%
50	0.49%
3	0.03%
145	1.43%
63	0.62%
129	1.27%
390	3.85%

1990
10,153
9,884	97.35%
104	1.02%
6	0.06%
87	0.86%
n/a
72	0.71%
269	2.65%

1980
10,334
10,195	98.65%
20	0.19%
6	0.06%
27	0.26%
n/a
45	0.44%
139	1.35%

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

-223	-2.2
400	3.9

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

-136	-1.3
121	1.2

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

-311	-3.0
130	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Kirkland 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
40.2
1,349	13.6%
8,551	86.4%
1,934	19.5%

3,728
2.08

2,241	60.1%
1,953	87.1%
63	2.8%
1,487	39.9%

2010
Number	Percent
39.1
1,680	16.3%
8,635	83.7%
1,773	17.2%

3,722
2.23

2,250	60.5%
1,803	80.1%
174	7.7%
1,472	39.5%

2000
Number	Percent
35.8
2,021	19.9%
8,117	80.1%
1,606	15.8%

3,414
2.39

2,228	65.3%
1,869	83.9%
138	6.2%
1,186	34.7%

1990
Number	Percent
31.6
2,084	20.5%
8,069	79.5%
1,410	13.9%

3,293
2.53

2,337	71.0%
1,978	84.6%
154	6.6%
956	29.0%

1980
Number	Percent
26.8
2,527	24.5%
7,807	75.5%
1,205	11.7%

3,024
2.85

2,301	76.1%
1,974	85.8%
118	5.1%
723	23.9%

2022 Housing Data for Kirkland town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	187	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	151	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	29	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	84	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	87	2.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	110	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	183	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	134	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	406	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	401	10.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	342	9.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	598	16.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	192	5.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	306	8.2%
$200,000 or more	468	12.6%

Median Household Income	77,903
Per Capita Income	39,337

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	84	2.3%
Public Assistance	38	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	222	6.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,076	63.4%
Unemployed	110	1.7%
In Armed Forces	95	1.5%

Total Labor Force	4,281	66.6%
Not in Labor Force	2,149	33.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,411	1,224	53.5%
Non-Profit	333	485	40.7%
Self-Employed	330	105	75.9%

Local Government	121	178	40.5%
State Government	211	155	57.7%
Federal Government	26	13	66.7%

Total Private + Self	1,741	1,329	56.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	691	831	45.4%
Total	2,432	2,160	53.0%

Pct. Govt.	15.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	726	15.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,024	22.2%
Professional, Technical	1,646	35.7%
Service Occupations	644	14.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	19	0.4%
All others	573	12.4%

White Collar		73.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	1,138	24.7%
Retail trade	529	11.5%
Finance and insurance	519	11.3%
Health care and social assistance	453	9.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	380	8.2%
Accommodation and food services	236	5.1%
Manufacturing	211	4.6%
Other services	204	4.4%
Public administration	183	4.0%
Construction	169	3.7%
Transportation and warehousing	137	3.0%
Wholesale trade	109	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	89	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	88	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	59	1.3%
Information	43	0.9%
Utilities	40	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	26	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	176	1.78%
Puerto Rican	143	1.44%
Cuban	6	0.06%
Dominican	5	0.05%

Total Central American	2	0.02%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	1	0.01%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	1	0.01%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	35	0.35%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	11	0.11%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	24	0.24%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	109	1.10%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	41	0.41%
Indian	19	0.19%
Malaysian	16	0.16%
Korean	14	0.14%
Taiwanese	12	0.12%
Filipino	10	0.10%
Japanese	5	0.05%
Indonesian	4	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	8,856	92.5%
Spanish	224	2.3%
Other Indo-European	125	1.3%
Other Asian	91	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	68	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	61	0.6%
Chinese	49	0.5%
Other	42	0.4%
German, other Germanic	25	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,466	14.8%
Italian	1,365	13.8%
German	1,363	13.8%
English	1,061	10.7%
Polish	767	7.7%
American	456	4.6%
Welsh	320	3.2%
French	244	2.5%
French Canadian	220	2.2%
European	189	1.9%
Ukrainian	184	1.9%
Scottish	177	1.8%
Lebanese	96	1.0%
Austrian	87	0.9%
British	83	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	9,657	97.5%
Not a citizen	243	2.5%

Native	9,432	95.3%
Foreign-born	468	4.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
124	2.0%	97	1.6%	1,320	21.2%	1,402	22.5%	1,581	25.4%	1,708	27.4%
Average years of education: 15.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	124	2.0%
9-12 Years	97	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,320	21.2%
Some College	1,402	22.5%
Bach. Degree	1,581	25.4%
Grad Degree	1,708	27.4%
Average years of education: 15.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +165	D +496	D + 7.9%
D +661
2020 vs. 2012	R +114	D +598	D + 10.3%
D +712
2020 vs. 2008	R -14	D +585	D + 10.6%
D +571

2016 vs. 2008	R -179	D +89	D + 2.7%
D -90
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Joe Biden (D)	3,021	58.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,021	39.3%	104	2.0%	5,146	2	-8	0.06%
2016	56%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,360	51.8%	Donald Trump (R)	1,856	40.7%	344	7.5%	4,560	4	-5	0.06%
2012	51%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,309	53.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,907	44.4%	81	1.9%	4,297	9	-3	0.06%
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	2,450	53.7%	John McCain (R)	2,035	44.6%	78	1.7%	4,563	9	-1	0.06%
2004	55%	John Kerry (D)	2,230	49.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,216	48.7%	100	2.2%	4,546	9	-2	0.06%
2000	54%	George W. Bush (R)	2,056	47.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,028	46.6%	272	6.2%	4,356	12	-1	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,021

58.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,021

39.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

5,146

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -8

2016 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,360

51.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,856

40.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

207

4.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,560

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -5

2012 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,309

53.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,907

44.4%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

4,297

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,450

53.7%

John McCain (R)

2,035

44.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

4,563

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,216

48.7%

John Kerry (D)

2,230

49.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,546

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Kirkland town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,056

47.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,028

46.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

222

5.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

4,356

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kirkland town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	53%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	2,702	64.0%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	1,520	36.0%	0	0.0%	4,222	3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	53%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	2,129	50.2%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,789	42.2%	325 [+]	7.7%	4,243	9	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 121 (2.9%); Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 103 (2.4%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 101 (2.4%);
2016	S3	54%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	2,949	66.7%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	1,345	30.4%	124 [+]	2.8%	4,418	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 67 (1.5%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 55 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	G	30%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	1,321	52.3%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	923	36.5%	284 [+]	11.2%	2,528	-4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 260 (10.3%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 13 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.4%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (0.0%);

*: 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	3,968
Median Value	$248,700

Occupied	3,728	94.0%
Vacant	240	6.0%

Owned	2,283	61.2%
Rented	1,445	38.8%
Median Rent	$1,077

Single-Family Units	2,470	62.2%
Detached	2,325	58.6%
Attached	145	3.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	559	14.1%
Mobile Homes	250	6.3%

Kirkland town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kirkland town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Kirkland town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kirkland town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kirkland town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kirkland town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kirkland town, NY