Hancock

County:: Delaware County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.566
State:: New York

Hancock is a village located in Delaware County, New York. Hancock has a 2025 population of 896. Hancock is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 915 in 2020.

The average household income in Hancock is $55,402 with a poverty rate of 14.84%. The median age in Hancock is 44.6 years: 39.9 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hancock includes 91.32% White, 6.39% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	800	91.32%
Asian	56	6.39%
Two or more races	14	1.6%
Black or African American	6	0.68%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Hancock Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hancock's average per capita income is $34,357. Household income levels show a median of $50,547. The poverty rate stands at 14.84%.

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	$61,815	-
Families	$61,573	$69,112
Households	$50,547	$55,402
Non Families	$36,250	$40,582

$34,357

Average Income

$50,547

Median Household Income

14.84%

Poverty Rate