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Gouverneur

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.192
State:
New York

Gouverneur is a village located in St. Lawrence County, New York. Gouverneur has a 2026 population of 3,571. Gouverneur is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,618 in 2020.

The median household income in Gouverneur is $35,752 with a poverty rate of 27.27%. The median age in Gouverneur is 39.9 years: 32.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

3.6K
Total Population
1,629
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.22%
Growth

Gouverneur Population

Gouverneur Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,571-8-0.22%
20253,579-8-0.22%
20243,587-27-0.75%
20233,614-20-0.55%
20223,634250.69%
20213,609-13-0.36%
20203,618-58-1.58%
20193,676-29-0.78%
20183,705-20-0.54%
20173,725-20-0.53%
20163,745-40-1.06%
20153,785-29-0.76%
20143,814-69-1.78%
20133,883-29-0.74%
20123,912-16-0.41%
20113,928-14-0.36%
20103,942-7-0.18%
20004,263-341-7.41%
19904,6043197.44%
19804,285-289-6.32%
19704,574-372-7.52%
19604,946300.61%
19504,9164389.78%
19404,47846311.53%
19304,015-128-3.09%
19204,143150.36%
19104,12843911.9%
19003,6892316.68%
18903,45800%

Median Age

Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 32.2 years

Gouverneur Adults

There are 2,907 adults, (836 of whom are seniors) in Gouverneur.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,827 (50.5%)
Male: 1,788 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gouverneur includes 85.59% White, 3.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,09485.59%
Two or more races40211.12%
Native American1103.04%
Black or African American90.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2005.53%
Native American812.24%
White691.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,02583.68%
Two or more races2025.59%
Native American290.8%
Black or African American90.25%

Gouverneur Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gouverneur 's average per capita income is $34,783. Household income levels show a median of $35,752. The poverty rate stands at 27.27%.

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$75,236-
Families$63,514$128,440
Households$35,752$86,783
Non Families$23,487$33,747

$34,783

Average Income

$35,752

Median Household Income

27.27%

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)