Gouverneur is a city located in St. Lawrence County New York. Gouverneur has a 2020 population of 3,585. Gouverneur is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -9.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,941 in 2010.
The average household income in Gouverneur is $45,777 with a poverty rate of 22.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $662 per month, and the median house value is $92,100. The median age in Gouverneur is 44.1 years, 34.7 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gouverneurwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 3,493 | 93.90% |
Two or More Races | 85 | 2.28% |
Black or African American | 82 | 2.20% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 | 0.99% |
Some Other Race | 23 | 0.62% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,726 | 2.13 | 59.3 |
Married | 693 | 2.97 | 71.4 |
Non Family | 691 | 1.07 | 54.8 |
Female | 242 | 2.31 | 44.2 |
Male | 100 | 3.14 | 42 |
2.68
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 1.77% |
9th to 12th Grade | 260 | 10.44% |
High School Graduate | 1,082 | 43.44% |
Some College | 681 | 27.34% |
Associates Degree | 157 | 6.30% |
Bachelors Degree | 146 | 5.86% |
Graduate Degree | 121 | 4.86% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,383 | 2,082 | 249 |
Black | 40 | 37 | 18 |
Native American | 37 | 37 | |
Hispanic | 21 | 21 | 9 |
2+ Races | 19 | 19 | |
Other Race | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 45.00%.
97.30% of Gouverneur residents speak only English, while 2.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 3,401 | 755 | 22.20% |
Hispanic | 87 | 29 | 33.33% |
Multiple | 85 | 25 | 29.41% |
Other | 23 | NaN% | |
Native | 37 | 13 | 35.14% |
Black | 82 | 3 | 3.66% |
22.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.84%
Male Poverty Rate
16.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gouverneur is Native, with 35.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gouverneur is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.63%.
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.3%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 439 | 15.19% |
Black | 9 | 16.36% |
38.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
46.3%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
82.42%
Born in Gouverneur
98.66%
Native Born
1.34%
Foreign Born
0.56%
Non Citizen
0.78%
Naturalized
98.66% of Gouverneur residents were born in the United States, with 82.42% having been born in New York. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 3,585 | -27 | -0.75% |
2021 | 3,612 | -27 | -0.74% |
2020 | 3,639 | -27 | -0.74% |
2019 | 3,666 | -27 | -0.73% |
2018 | 3,693 | -28 | -0.75% |
2017 | 3,721 | -18 | -0.48% |
2016 | 3,739 | -44 | -1.16% |
2015 | 3,783 | -30 | -0.79% |
2014 | 3,813 | -69 | -1.78% |
2013 | 3,882 | -26 | -0.67% |
2012 | 3,908 | -19 | -0.48% |
2011 | 3,927 | -14 | -0.36% |
2010 | 3,941 | -322 | -0.78% |
2000 | 4,263 | -341 | -0.77% |
1990 | 4,604 | 319 | 0.72% |
1980 | 4,285 | -289 | -0.65% |
1970 | 4,574 | -372 | -0.78% |
1960 | 4,946 | 30 | 0.06% |
1950 | 4,916 | 438 | 0.94% |
1940 | 4,478 | 463 | 1.10% |
1930 | 4,015 | -128 | -0.31% |
1920 | 4,143 | 15 | 0.04% |
1910 | 4,128 | 439 | 1.13% |
1900 | 3,689 | 231 | 0.65% |
1890 | 3,458 | 0.00% |