Wolcott town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,020 ( 433 from 2010 )
Land area: 39.1 square miles
Population density: 102.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,657	90.97%	9.5%
Black:	92	2.29%	39.1%
Indian:	13	0.32%	8.3%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	126	3.13%	103.2%
Hispanic:	132	3.28%	24.6%

Total non-White:	363	9.03%	12.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-382	-10.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-51	-1.4

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
4,453
4,039	90.70%
151	3.39%
12	0.27%
11	0.25%
62	1.39%
175	3.93%
414	9.30%

2000
4,692
4,215	89.83%
194	4.13%
17	0.36%
0	0.00%
36	0.77%
222	4.73%
477	10.17%

1990
4,283
4,177	97.53%
12	0.28%
15	0.35%
26	0.61%
n/a
43	1.00%
106	2.47%

1980
3,873
3,832	98.94%
34	0.88%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.18%
41	1.06%

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

-176	-3.8
-63	-1.3

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

38	0.9
371	8.7

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

345	8.9
65	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolcott 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
41.0
968	24.1%
3,052	75.9%
871	21.7%

1,650
2.42

1,113	67.5%
829	74.5%
116	10.4%
537	32.5%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
1,084	24.3%
3,369	75.7%
625	14.0%

1,732
2.47

1,123	64.8%
811	72.2%
124	11.0%
609	35.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.7
1,260	26.9%
3,432	73.1%
577	12.3%

1,743
2.54

1,149	65.9%
865	75.3%
163	14.2%
594	34.1%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
1,257	29.3%
3,026	70.7%
546	12.7%

1,601
2.67

1,145	71.5%
905	79.0%
100	8.7%
456	28.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.7
1,275	32.9%
2,598	67.1%
449	11.6%

1,361
2.84

1,059	77.8%
896	84.6%
94	8.9%
302	22.2%

2022 Housing Data for Wolcott town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	73	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	117	7.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	74	4.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	77	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	51	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	58	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	85	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	78	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	69	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	94	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	272	16.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	238	14.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	118	7.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	113	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	95	5.8%
$200,000 or more	38	2.3%

Median Household Income	67,407
Per Capita Income	31,153

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	199	12.1%
Public Assistance	48	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	281	17.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,616	71.7%
Unemployed	82	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,698	75.3%
Not in Labor Force	556	24.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	520	441	54.1%
Non-Profit	126	172	42.3%
Self-Employed	127	66	65.8%

Local Government	88	71	55.3%
State Government	50	70	41.7%
Federal Government	8	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	647	507	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	272	313	46.5%
Total	919	820	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	128	7.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	311	17.9%
Professional, Technical	287	16.5%
Service Occupations	312	17.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	64	3.7%
All others	701	40.3%

White Collar		41.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	317	18.2%
Health care and social assistance	168	9.7%
Educational services	166	9.5%
Construction	142	8.2%
Accommodation and food services	138	7.9%
Transportation and warehousing	123	7.1%
Retail trade	115	6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	111	6.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	82	4.7%
Public administration	74	4.3%
Wholesale trade	74	4.3%
Information	61	3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	55	3.2%
Finance and insurance	51	2.9%
Other services	38	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	10	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	0.5%
Utilities	6	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.07%
Puerto Rican	110	2.74%
Cuban	3	0.07%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	11	0.27%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	11	0.27%
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	5	0.12%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,766	98.4%
Spanish	57	1.5%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	521	13.0%
American	478	11.9%
English	465	11.6%
German	439	10.9%
Italian	195	4.9%
Dutch	185	4.6%
Swiss	182	4.5%
Polish	145	3.6%
Scottish	73	1.8%
French Canadian	66	1.6%
Swedish	50	1.2%
British	44	1.1%
French	43	1.1%
Greek	40	1.0%
Norwegian	35	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,002	99.6%
Not a citizen	18	0.4%

Native	3,976	98.9%
Foreign-born	44	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
93	3.3%	325	11.6%	1,353	48.2%	569	20.3%	201	7.2%	264	9.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	93	3.3%
9-12 Years	325	11.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,353	48.2%
Some College	569	20.3%
Bach. Degree	201	7.2%
Grad Degree	264	9.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +119	D +2	D + 6.6%
D +121
2020 vs. 2012	R +354	R +406	R + 22.7%
D -52
2020 vs. 2008	R +259	R +362	R + 21.0%
D -103

2016 vs. 2008	R +140	R +364	R + 27.6%
D -224
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	52%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,097	67.1%	Joe Biden (D)	508	31.1%	31	1.9%	1,636	29	20	0.02%
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	978	67.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	387	26.6%	90	6.2%	1,455	31	21	0.02%
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	978	66.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	387	26.3%	108	7.3%	1,473	30	20	0.02%
2012	40%	Mitt Romney (R)	743	55.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	560	41.9%	35	2.6%	1,338	20	8	0.02%
2008	44%	John McCain (R)	838	56.9%	Barack Obama (D)	611	41.5%	24	1.6%	1,473	21	11	0.02%
2004	45%	George W. Bush* (R)	952	62.4%	John Kerry (D)	545	35.7%	28	1.8%	1,525	22	12	0.02%
2000	42%	George W. Bush (R)	871	60.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	507	35.0%	70	4.8%	1,448	25	12	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Red Creek village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

508

31.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,097

67.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,636

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Red Creek village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

387

27.2%

Donald Trump (R)

978

68.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

TOTAL

1,424

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

387

789.8%

Donald Trump (R)

978

1995.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

120.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

63.3%

Other

36.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 2%	Diff (St): -37	Diff (US): -46

2012 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

560

41.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

743

55.5%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,338

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

611

41.5%

John McCain (R)

838

56.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,473

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

952

62.4%

John Kerry (D)

545

35.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,525

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

871

60.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

507

35.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,448

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolcott town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	37%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	750	64.4%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	415	35.6%	0	0.0%	1,165	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	36%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	776	67.2%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	262	22.7%	116 [+]	10.1%	1,154	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 73 (6.3%); Other (Write-in) 25 (2.2%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 18 (1.6%);
2016	S3	44%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	753	53.0%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	634	44.6%	34 [+]	2.4%	1,421	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 22 (1.5%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 12 (0.8%);
2014	G	28%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	653	71.8%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	217	23.9%	39 [+]	4.3%	909	32	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 29 (3.2%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 8 (0.9%); 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	2,229
Median Value	$86,800

Occupied	1,650	74.0%
Vacant	579	26.0%

Owned	1,304	79.0%
Rented	346	21.0%
Median Rent	$801

Single-Family Units	1,576	70.7%
Detached	1,553	69.7%
Attached	23	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	120	5.4%
Mobile Homes	355	15.9%

Wolcott town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolcott town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Wolcott town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wolcott town, NY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wolcott town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wolcott town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolcott town, NY