Ovid town, NY

Seneca County, NY

2022 population: 2,809 ( 498 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.9 square miles
Population density: 91.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,424	86.29%	8.8%
Black:	232	8.26%	1833.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	15	0.53%	37.5%
Hispanic:	128	4.56%	255.6%

Total non-White:	385	13.71%	363.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	196	10.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	302	15.8

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
2,311
2,228	96.41%
12	0.52%
2	0.09%
8	0.35%
24	1.04%
36	1.56%
83	3.59%

2000
2,757
2,317	84.04%
241	8.74%
18	0.65%
10	0.36%
8	0.29%
163	5.91%
440	15.96%

1990
2,306
2,177	94.41%
64	2.78%
7	0.30%
32	1.39%
n/a
26	1.13%
129	5.59%

1980
2,507
2,452	97.81%
39	1.56%
4	0.16%
0	0.00%
n/a
12	0.48%
55	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

-89	-3.2
-357	-12.9

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

140	6.1
311	13.5

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

-275	-11.0
74	3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Ovid 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
40.0
528	18.8%
2,281	81.2%
565	20.1%

1,029
2.27

528	51.3%
411	77.8%
23	4.4%
501	48.7%

2010
Number	Percent
43.9
518	22.4%
1,793	77.6%
392	17.0%

958
2.39

592	61.8%
457	77.2%
38	6.4%
366	38.2%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
638	23.1%
2,119	76.9%
373	13.5%

906
2.54

571	63.0%
468	82.0%
49	8.6%
335	37.0%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
561	24.3%
1,745	75.7%
445	19.3%

847
2.56

608	71.8%
542	89.1%
20	3.3%
239	28.2%

1980
Number	Percent
38.1
561	22.4%
1,946	77.6%
509	20.3%

792
2.64

555	70.1%
437	78.7%
42	7.6%
237	29.9%

2022 Housing Data for Ovid town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	29	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	31	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	40	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	66	6.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	114	11.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	74	7.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	59	5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	76	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	108	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	124	12.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	2.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	83	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	68	6.6%
$200,000 or more	67	6.5%

Median Household Income	55,542
Per Capita Income	32,681

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	59	5.7%
Public Assistance	10	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	69	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	879	53.4%
Unemployed	33	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	912	55.4%
Not in Labor Force	735	44.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		46.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	360	224	61.6%
Non-Profit	30	34	46.9%
Self-Employed	107	74	59.1%

Local Government	37	57	39.4%
State Government	28	60	31.8%
Federal Government	2	3	40.0%

Total Private + Self	467	298	61.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	97	154	38.6%
Total	564	452	55.5%

Pct. Govt.	18.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	231	22.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	164	16.1%
Professional, Technical	130	12.8%
Service Occupations	178	17.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	1.0%
All others	313	30.8%

White Collar		51.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	186	18.3%
Manufacturing	126	12.4%
Accommodation and food services	107	10.5%
Construction	105	10.3%
Educational services	105	10.3%
Retail trade	77	7.6%
Public administration	63	6.2%
Other services	52	5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	49	4.8%
Finance and insurance	32	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	27	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	22	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	19	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	1.7%
Information	8	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	8	0.8%
Wholesale trade	7	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.36%
Puerto Rican	36	1.28%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	6	0.21%

Total Central American	1	0.04%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	1	0.04%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.25%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	7	0.25%
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	68	2.42%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,257	85.1%
German, other Germanic	265	10.0%
Spanish	85	3.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	26	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.2%
Other Asian	6	0.2%
Other Indo-European	4	0.2%
Other	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	381	13.6%
English	328	11.7%
Irish	279	9.9%
American	234	8.3%
Italian	164	5.8%
French	71	2.5%
Dutch	60	2.1%
Polish	57	2.0%
European	46	1.6%
Pennsylvania German	34	1.2%
British	33	1.2%
Russian	33	1.2%
Scottish	32	1.1%
Greek	31	1.1%
Belgian	24	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,766	98.5%
Not a citizen	43	1.5%

Native	2,761	98.3%
Foreign-born	48	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
154	7.6%	341	16.7%	668	32.8%	443	21.7%	287	14.1%	146	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	154	7.6%
9-12 Years	341	16.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	668	32.8%
Some College	443	21.7%
Bach. Degree	287	14.1%
Grad Degree	146	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +109	R +24	R + 0.9%
D +85
2020 vs. 2012	R +129	R +98	R + 9.6%
D +31
2020 vs. 2008	R +84	R +92	R + 8.8%
D -8

2016 vs. 2008	R -25	R +68	R + 7.9%
D -93
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	47%	Donald Trump* (R)	566	53.0%	Joe Biden (D)	478	44.8%	24	2.2%	1,068	15	6	0.01%
2016	44%	Donald Trump (R)	457	50.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	393	43.3%	58	6.4%	908	14	4	0.01%
2012	48%	Barack Obama* (D)	447	49.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	437	48.2%	22	2.4%	906	13	1	0.01%
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	486	49.3%	John McCain (R)	482	48.9%	17	1.7%	985	13	3	0.01%
2004	51%	George W. Bush* (R)	555	54.3%	John Kerry (D)	439	42.9%	29	2.8%	1,023	14	4	0.01%
2000	44%	George W. Bush (R)	502	53.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	365	39.1%	67	7.2%	934	19	6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

478

44.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

566

53.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,068

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

393

43.3%

Donald Trump (R)

457

50.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

908

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

447

49.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

437

48.2%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

906

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

486

49.3%

John McCain (R)

482

48.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

985

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

555

54.3%

John Kerry (D)

439

42.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,023

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Ovid town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

502

53.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

365

39.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

934

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ovid town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	36%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	394	50.1%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	392	49.9%	0	0.0%	786	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	36%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	434	55.2%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	273	34.7%	79 [+]	10.1%	786	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 48 (6.1%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 18 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.7%);
2016	S3	42%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	500	56.8%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	361	41.0%	20 [+]	2.3%	881	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Alex Merced (Libertarian) 12 (1.4%); Robin Wilson (Green) 8 (0.9%);
2014	G	32%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	392	62.2%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	187	29.7%	51 [+]	8.1%	630	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 42 (6.7%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.6%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 3 (0.5%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%);

*: 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	1,260
Median Value	$148,300

Occupied	1,029	81.7%
Vacant	231	18.3%

Owned	798	77.6%
Rented	231	22.4%
Median Rent	$870

Single-Family Units	918	72.9%
Detached	880	69.8%
Attached	38	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	51	4.0%
Mobile Homes	200	15.9%

Ovid town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ovid town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Ovid town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ovid town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ovid town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ovid town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ovid town, NY