Volney town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,672 ( 254 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.2 square miles
Population density: 117.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,409	95.36%	5.9%
Black:	14	0.25%	41.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	82	1.45%	43.9%
Hispanic:	167	2.94%	149.3%

Total non-White:	263	4.64%	49.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-341	-7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	87	1.8

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
5,926
5,750	97.03%
24	0.40%
16	0.27%
11	0.19%
57	0.96%
67	1.13%
176	2.97%

2000
6,094
6,009	98.61%
12	0.20%
40	0.66%
11	0.18%
22	0.36%
0	0.00%
85	1.39%

1990
5,676
5,660	99.72%
9	0.16%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.12%
16	0.28%

1980
5,358
5,328	99.44%
14	0.26%
7	0.13%
3	0.06%
n/a
6	0.11%
30	0.56%

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

-259	-4.3
91	1.5

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

349	6.1
69	1.2

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

332	6.2
-14	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Volney 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
47.5
925	16.3%
4,747	83.7%
1,064	18.8%

2,339
2.38

1,572	67.2%
1,069	68.0%
203	12.9%
767	32.8%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
1,366	23.1%
4,560	76.9%
835	14.1%

2,240
2.60

1,586	70.8%
1,235	77.9%
112	7.1%
654	29.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.3
1,745	28.6%
4,349	71.4%
582	9.6%

2,191
2.78

1,678	76.6%
1,327	79.1%
139	8.3%
513	23.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.3
1,766	31.1%
3,910	68.9%
479	8.4%

1,891
3.00

1,478	78.2%
1,312	88.8%
65	4.4%
413	21.8%

1980
Number	Percent
27.0
1,866	34.8%
3,492	65.2%
360	6.7%

1,689
3.17

1,396	82.7%
1,263	90.5%
39	2.8%
293	17.3%

2022 Housing Data for Volney town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	111	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	0.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	57	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	43	1.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	154	6.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	47	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	199	8.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	58	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	49	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	249	10.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	142	6.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	400	17.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	344	14.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	212	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	175	7.5%
$200,000 or more	91	3.9%

Median Household Income	77,823
Per Capita Income	37,739

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	166	7.1%
Public Assistance	133	5.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	438	18.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,815	74.4%
Unemployed	113	3.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,928	77.4%
Not in Labor Force	854	22.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,270	775	62.1%
Non-Profit	132	139	48.7%
Self-Employed	22	123	15.2%

Local Government	79	238	24.9%
State Government	70	71	49.6%
Federal Government	1	69	1.4%

Total Private + Self	1,292	898	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	282	517	35.3%
Total	1,574	1,415	52.7%

Pct. Govt.	17.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	335	11.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	542	18.1%
Professional, Technical	526	17.6%
Service Occupations	454	15.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	0.7%
All others	1,132	37.9%

White Collar		46.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	713	23.9%
Health care and social assistance	398	13.3%
Retail trade	331	11.1%
Construction	297	9.9%
Educational services	267	8.9%
Transportation and warehousing	190	6.4%
Accommodation and food services	171	5.7%
Finance and insurance	132	4.4%
Public administration	97	3.2%
Other services	79	2.6%
Wholesale trade	71	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	61	2.0%
Utilities	51	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	39	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	37	1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	20	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	0.2%
Information	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	36	0.63%
Puerto Rican	27	0.48%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	97	1.71%

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	7	0.12%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,343	98.0%
Spanish	72	1.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	21	0.4%
German, other Germanic	9	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	7	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	856	15.1%
Italian	734	12.9%
Irish	712	12.6%
English	601	10.6%
American	459	8.1%
French	289	5.1%
European	213	3.8%
Polish	213	3.8%
British	207	3.6%
Dutch	202	3.6%
French Canadian	192	3.4%
Ukrainian	118	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	101	1.8%
Scottish	100	1.8%
Russian	40	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,654	99.7%
Not a citizen	18	0.3%

Native	5,648	99.6%
Foreign-born	24	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
72	1.7%	207	4.9%	1,801	42.8%	1,162	27.6%	557	13.2%	405	9.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	72	1.7%
9-12 Years	207	4.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,801	42.8%
Some College	1,162	27.6%
Bach. Degree	557	13.2%
Grad Degree	405	9.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +331	R +160	R + 0.3%
D +171
2020 vs. 2012	R +696	R +850	R + 30.2%
D -154
2020 vs. 2008	R +504	R +672	R + 23.0%
D -168

2016 vs. 2008	R +173	R +512	R + 22.8%
D -339
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)	1,835	64.4%	Joe Biden (D)	973	34.1%	42	1.5%	2,850	27	18	0.03%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	1,504	61.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	802	32.6%	152	6.2%	2,458	25	15	0.03%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,139	49.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,127	48.6%	52	2.2%	2,318	14	2	0.03%
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	1,331	52.8%	Barack Obama (D)	1,141	45.2%	51	2.0%	2,523	17	7	0.03%
2004	58%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,413	54.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,104	42.9%	58	2.3%	2,575	15	4	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	1,272	51.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,111	44.5%	111	4.5%	2,494	16	3	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

973

34.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,835

64.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,850

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

802

32.6%

Donald Trump (R)

1,504

61.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,458

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,127

48.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,139

49.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,318

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,141

45.2%

John McCain (R)

1,331

52.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,523

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,413

54.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,104

42.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,575

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Volney town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,272

51.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,111

44.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,494

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Volney town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	45%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	1,175	58.6%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	829	41.3%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,005	26	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	46%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,316	64.5%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	555	27.2%	168 [+]	8.2%	2,039	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 80 (3.9%); Other (Write-in) 64 (3.1%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 24 (1.2%);
2016	S3	52%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	1,243	52.9%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	1,053	44.8%	55 [+]	2.3%	2,351	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 30 (1.3%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 23 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	33%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	902	59.7%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	529	35.0%	80 [+]	5.3%	1,511	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 71 (4.7%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 9 (0.6%);

*: 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	2,442
Median Value	$133,100

Occupied	2,339	95.8%
Vacant	103	4.2%

Owned	1,884	80.5%
Rented	455	19.5%
Median Rent	$894

Single-Family Units	1,818	74.4%
Detached	1,811	74.2%
Attached	7	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	79	3.2%
Mobile Homes	415	17.0%

Volney town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Volney town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Volney town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Volney town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Volney town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Volney town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Volney town, NY