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Dexter

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.666
State:
New York

Dexter is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. Dexter has a 2025 population of 1,006. Dexter is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,011 in 2020.

The average household income in Dexter is $68,462 with a poverty rate of 17.93%.The median age in Dexter is 41 years: 41.1 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.

1K
Total Population
1,512
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.1%
Growth

Dexter Population

Dexter Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dexter includes 88.77% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73588.77%
Two or more races9010.87%
Black or African American30.36%

Dexter Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dexter's average per capita income is $38,438. Household income levels show a median of $49,826. The poverty rate stands at 17.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,442-
Families$62,125$77,772
Households$49,826$68,462
Non Families$19,643$32,702

$38,438

Average Income

$49,826

Median Household Income

17.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)