Dryden

County:: Tompkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 93.641
State:: New York

Dryden town is located in Tompkins County, New York. Dryden town has a 2025 population of 13,037. Dryden town is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -5.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,831 in 2020.

The average household income in Dryden town is $105,002 with a poverty rate of 14.19%. The median age in Dryden town is 42.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dryden town includes 89.22% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,214	89.22%
Two or more races	797	5.82%
Asian	387	2.83%
Black or African American	153	1.12%
Other race	126	0.92%
Native American	12	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dryden town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dryden town's average per capita income is $55,296. Household income levels show a median of $78,577. The poverty rate stands at 14.19%.

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	$132,167	-
Families	$103,667	$130,172
Households	$78,577	$105,002
Non Families	$46,006	$62,033

$55,296

Average Income

$78,577

Median Household Income

14.19%

Poverty Rate