Darien, New York Population 2024

2,946

Darien is a city located in New York. Darien has a 2024 population of 2,946. Darien is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,009 in 2020.

The average household income in Darien is $95,398 with a poverty rate of 1.33%. The median age in Darien is 42 years: 42.1 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Darien Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Darien was:

  • White: 97.24%
  • Two or more races: 2.76%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
47.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
62.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.09% (-63)
The current population of Darien, New York is 2,946 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,009.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,92297.24%
Two or more races832.76%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Darien Population by Race

Darien Population Pyramid 2024

Darien Median Age

42

Total

42.1

Male

41.9

Female

Darien Adults

There are 2,435 adults, (646 of whom are seniors) in Darien.

Darien Age Dependency

68

Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Darien Sex Ratio

Female1,39846.52%
Male1,60753.48%

Darien Population by Age

Darien Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0642.8295.74.3
Married7173.1598.21.8
Non Family1901.2682.617.4
Male1383.31000
Female192.161000

3.09

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

95.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Darien Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1597.54%
Associates Degree36817.44%
Bachelors Degree24811.75%
Graduate Degree1466.92%
High School Graduate73734.93%
Less Than 9th Grade241.14%
Some College42820.28%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Darien Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Darien Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9851,802394
Hispanic1251250
2+ Races83830

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.85%.

Darien Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$43,696$0$43,696
High School Graduate$54,397$62,411$51,908
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$54,310$63,483$42,609
Some College$65,192$66,923$48,750

$54,310

Average Earnings

$63,483

Average Male

$42,609

Average Female

Darien Earnings by Educational Attainment

Darien Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Darien Language

100% of Darien residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Darien Language

Darien Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,872401.39%

1.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.87%

Male Poverty Rate

1.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Darien

The race most likely to be in poverty in Darien is White, with 1.39% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Darien is White, with 1.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.41%.

Darien Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College3.39%
High School1.76%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Darien Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.1%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Darien Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Darien Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,167$106,091
Households$84,279$95,398
Married Families$100,293$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,208$41,743

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Darien Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

69.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Darien Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Darien Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Darien Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Darien Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

109

Number of Veterans

109

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam39
Second Gulf War25
First Gulf War25
Korea12
World War II0

Darien Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+57
35 to 5425
65 to 7416
55 to 6411
18 to 340

Darien Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1094.63%

Darien Veterans by Race

Darien Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Darien Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

17.6%

Unemployment Rate

Darien Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Darien Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Darien Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.89%

Born in Darien

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Darien residents were born in the United States, with 83.89% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Darien Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,856-18-0.63%
20282,874-18-0.62%
20272,892-18-0.62%
20262,910-18-0.61%
20252,928-18-0.61%
20242,946-18-0.61%
20232,964-18-0.6%
20222,982-18-0.6%
20213,000-9-0.3%
20203,009-19-0.63%
20193,028-11-0.36%
20183,039-13-0.43%
20173,052-7-0.23%
20163,059-26-0.84%
20153,085-9-0.29%
20143,094-13-0.42%
20133,107-32-1.02%
20123,139-12-0.38%
20113,151-5-0.16%
20103,15600%

Darien Population by Year