Skaneateles town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,114 ( 95 from 2010 )
Land area: 42.6 square miles
Population density: 167.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,824	95.92%	2.4%
Black:	15	0.21%	25.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	31	0.44%	42.6%
2+ races:	62	0.87%	51.2%
Hispanic:	168	2.36%	88.8%

Total non-White:	290	4.08%	33.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-167	-2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	72	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
7,209
6,991	96.98%
12	0.17%
21	0.29%
54	0.75%
41	0.57%
89	1.23%
218	3.02%

2000
7,323
7,076	96.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
72	0.98%
117	1.60%
53	0.72%
247	3.37%

1990
7,526
7,501	99.67%
3	0.04%
7	0.09%
0	0.00%
n/a
15	0.20%
25	0.33%

1980
7,795
7,729	99.15%
0	0.00%
8	0.10%
9	0.12%
n/a
49	0.63%
66	0.85%

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

-85	-1.2
-29	-0.4

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

-425	-5.6
222	2.9

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

-228	-2.9
-41	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Skaneateles 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
50.2
1,521	21.4%
5,593	78.6%
2,108	29.6%

2,997
2.35

1,971	65.8%
1,637	83.1%
128	6.5%
1,026	34.2%

2010
Number	Percent
47.3
1,670	23.2%
5,539	76.8%
1,417	19.7%

2,939
2.45

2,059	70.1%
1,732	84.1%
113	5.5%
880	29.9%

2000
Number	Percent
41.7
1,934	26.4%
5,389	73.6%
1,195	16.3%

2,880
2.54

2,103	73.0%
1,783	84.8%
117	5.6%
777	27.0%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
1,926	25.6%
5,600	74.4%
1,080	14.4%

2,887
2.61

2,193	76.0%
1,951	89.0%
77	3.5%
694	24.0%

1980
Number	Percent
33.4
2,333	29.9%
5,462	70.1%
910	11.7%

2,710
2.87

2,076	76.6%
1,820	87.7%
101	4.9%
634	23.4%

2022 Housing Data for Skaneateles town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	95	3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	73	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	0.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	84	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	63	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	216	7.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	117	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	135	4.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	58	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	143	4.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	136	4.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	319	10.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	292	9.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	186	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	369	12.3%
$200,000 or more	691	23.1%

Median Household Income	105,813
Per Capita Income	65,957

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	94	3.1%
Public Assistance	59	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	114	3.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,416	67.9%
Unemployed	156	4.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,572	72.3%
Not in Labor Force	987	27.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,024	714	58.9%
Non-Profit	65	171	27.5%
Self-Employed	395	206	65.7%

Local Government	62	124	33.3%
State Government	46	177	20.6%
Federal Government	12	3	80.0%

Total Private + Self	1,419	920	60.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	185	475	28.0%
Total	1,604	1,395	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	793	26.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	767	25.6%
Professional, Technical	806	26.9%
Service Occupations	265	8.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	39	1.3%
All others	368	12.3%

White Collar		78.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	420	14.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	417	13.9%
Educational services	363	12.1%
Manufacturing	357	11.9%
Health care and social assistance	280	9.3%
Other services	176	5.9%
Accommodation and food services	126	4.2%
Construction	117	3.9%
Finance and insurance	109	3.6%
Wholesale trade	100	3.3%
Public administration	83	2.8%
Utilities	80	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	72	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	72	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	66	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	63	2.1%
Information	59	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	39	1.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.11%
Puerto Rican	24	0.34%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	86	1.21%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	46	0.65%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	40	0.56%
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	50	0.70%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	20	0.28%
Indian	5	0.07%
Korean	5	0.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,394	95.3%
Spanish	116	1.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	86	1.3%
Other Indo-European	40	0.6%
German, other Germanic	35	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.2%
Tagalog	11	0.2%
Other	6	0.1%
Korean	5	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,783	25.1%
Irish	1,701	23.9%
German	1,644	23.1%
Italian	927	13.0%
Polish	427	6.0%
American	201	2.8%
Dutch	189	2.7%
Scottish	189	2.7%
French	144	2.0%
European	127	1.8%
Welsh	112	1.6%
Ukrainian	101	1.4%
Czech	97	1.4%
French Canadian	93	1.3%
Norwegian	60	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,023	98.7%
Not a citizen	91	1.3%

Native	6,838	96.1%
Foreign-born	276	3.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
22	0.4%	111	2.1%	867	16.4%	1,254	23.7%	1,594	30.1%	1,446	27.3%
Average years of education: 15.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	22	0.4%
9-12 Years	111	2.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	867	16.4%
Some College	1,254	23.7%
Bach. Degree	1,594	30.1%
Grad Degree	1,446	27.3%
Average years of education: 15.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +190	D +379	D + 6.8%
D +569
2020 vs. 2012	R +26	D +540	D + 10.9%
D +566
2020 vs. 2008	R +25	D +318	D + 6.0%
D +343

2016 vs. 2008	R -165	R +61	R + 0.8%
D -226
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	88%	Joe Biden (D)	2,735	55.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,093	42.4%	106	2.1%	4,934	5	-4	0.06%
2016	78%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,166	49.9%	Donald Trump (R)	1,903	43.8%	276	6.4%	4,345	7	-2	0.06%
2012	78%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,169	50.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,067	48.0%	72	1.7%	4,308	13	1	0.06%
2008	82%	Barack Obama (D)	2,392	52.7%	John McCain (R)	2,068	45.6%	79	1.7%	4,539	10	0	0.06%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,390	51.3%	John Kerry (D)	2,173	46.7%	94	2.0%	4,657	11	1	0.06%
2000	83%	George W. Bush (R)	2,301	51.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,909	42.9%	243	5.5%	4,453	16	4	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Skaneateles village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,735

55.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,093

42.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

4,934

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -4

2016 President, Skaneateles village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,166

49.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,903

43.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

218

5.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,345

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Skaneateles town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,169

50.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,067

48.0%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

4,308

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Skaneateles town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,392

52.7%

John McCain (R)

2,068

45.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

4,539

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Skaneateles town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,390

51.3%

John Kerry (D)

2,173

46.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,657

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Skaneateles town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,301

51.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,909

42.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

211

4.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,453

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Skaneateles town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	70%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	2,201	56.1%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	1,718	43.8%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,921	11	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	69%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,905	48.8%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	1,735	44.5%	260 [+]	6.7%	3,900	13	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 119 (3.1%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 84 (2.2%); Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 57 (1.5%);
2016	S3	77%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	2,793	64.4%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	1,458	33.6%	83 [+]	1.9%	4,334	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 45 (1.0%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 36 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	G	55%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	1,507	48.8%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	1,341	43.4%	241 [+]	7.8%	3,089	3	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 226 (7.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 3 (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	3,422
Median Value	$390,600

Occupied	2,997	87.6%
Vacant	425	12.4%

Owned	2,345	78.2%
Rented	652	21.8%
Median Rent	$1,262

Single-Family Units	2,894	84.6%
Detached	2,872	83.9%
Attached	22	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	153	4.5%
Mobile Homes	166	4.9%

Skaneateles town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Skaneateles town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Skaneateles town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Skaneateles town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Skaneateles town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Skaneateles town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Skaneateles town, NY