Elizabethtown town, New York Population 2024

1,191

Elizabethtown town is located in Essex County New York. Elizabethtown town has a 2024 population of 1,191. Elizabethtown town is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,203 in 2020.

The average household income in Elizabethtown town is $75,941 with a poverty rate of 13.19%. The median age in Elizabethtown town is 52.6 years: 46.5 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.

Elizabethtown town Demographics

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

  • White: 89.71%
  • Black or African American: 4.03%
  • Two or more races: 3.61%
  • Other race: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.95%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
81.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1% (-12)
The current population of Elizabethtown town, New York is 1,191 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,203.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White84689.71%
Black or African American384.03%
Two or more races343.61%
Other race161.7%
Asian90.95%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Elizabethtown town Population by Race

Elizabethtown town Population Pyramid 2024

Elizabethtown town Median Age

52.6

Total

46.5

Male

56.3

Female

Elizabethtown town Adults

There are 823 adults, (304 of whom are seniors) in Elizabethtown town.

Elizabethtown town Age Dependency

81.7

Age Dependency Ratio

58.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Elizabethtown town Sex Ratio

Female49352.28%
Male45047.72%

Elizabethtown town Population by Age

Elizabethtown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4371.8976.923.1
Non Family2121.2563.736.3
Married1521.9690.19.9
Female46480.419.6
Male272.961000

2.33

Average Family Size

1.89

Average Household Size

76.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elizabethtown town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade263.34%
Associates Degree11915.28%
Bachelors Degree11114.25%
Graduate Degree9712.45%
High School Graduate24431.32%
Less Than 9th Grade526.68%
Some College13016.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elizabethtown town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elizabethtown town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White697635203
Black38380
2+ Races19175
Hispanic17121
Other Race16110
Asian900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.12%.

Elizabethtown town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,536$51,042$39,500
Graduate Degree$59,200$0$0
High School Graduate$35,096$38,214$13,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,167$40,000$0
Some College$0$29,667$0

$36,167

Average Earnings

$40,000

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Elizabethtown town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elizabethtown town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elizabethtown town Language

94.9% of Elizabethtown town residents speak only English, while 5.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.82% of the population.

Elizabethtown town Language

Elizabethtown town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White77910513.48%
Other7571.43%
Hispanic16531.25%
Multiple3425.88%

13.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.55%

Male Poverty Rate

10.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elizabethtown town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elizabethtown town is Other, with 71.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elizabethtown town is Multiple, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.76%.

Elizabethtown town Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.14%
High School8.74%
Bachelors or Greater8.59%
Some College6.22%

Elizabethtown town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed58.33%
Male Employed4.09%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Elizabethtown town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elizabethtown town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$47,285$83,988
Households$52,303$75,941
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,643$56,739

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elizabethtown town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.3%

Male Marriage Rate

33.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Elizabethtown town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elizabethtown town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Elizabethtown town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elizabethtown town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

70

Number of Veterans

58

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam55
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Elizabethtown town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7444
55 to 6423
75+3
18 to 340
35 to 540

Elizabethtown town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White506.75%
Black2052.63%

Elizabethtown town Veterans by Race

Elizabethtown town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elizabethtown town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.1%

Labor Force Participation

51.4%

Employment Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

Elizabethtown town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elizabethtown town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elizabethtown town 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

71.05%

Born in Elizabethtown town

95.65%

Native Born

4.35%

Foreign Born

0.95%

Non Citizen

3.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.65% of Elizabethtown town residents were born in the United States, with 71.05% having been born in New York. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Elizabethtown town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,186-1-0.08%
20281,187-1-0.08%
20271,188-1-0.08%
20261,189-1-0.08%
20251,190-1-0.08%
20241,191-1-0.08%
20231,192-1-0.08%
20221,193-14-1.16%
20211,20740.33%
20201,2031079.76%
20191,096-7-0.63%
20181,103-3-0.27%
20171,106-9-0.81%
20161,115-7-0.62%
20151,122-15-1.32%
20141,13710.09%
20131,136-12-1.05%
20121,148-11-0.95%
20111,159-1-0.09%
20101,16000%

Elizabethtown town Population by Year