Town in Essex County, New York · 31.6 sq mi · 19 people per sq mi
About 590 people live in Essex town. The typical household earns $77,188, and the median resident is 53.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 617 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.3%
Men 49.5 · Women 59.7
2010–2026
590
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
590
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 590 | -9 | 1.50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 599 | -9 | 1.48% |
| 2024 | 608 | -6 | 0.98% |
| 2023 | 614 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2022 | 613 | -7 | 1.13% |
| 2021 | 620 | +3 | 0.49% |
| 2020 | 617 | -12 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 629 | -6 | 0.94% |
| 2018 | 635 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 634 | -3 | 0.47% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
64% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 64% | 64% | 63% |
| Never married | 22% | 24% | 19% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7% | 5% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau