Hounsfield town is located in Jefferson County New York. Hounsfield town has a 2024 population of 3,225. Hounsfield town is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -1.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,260 in 2020.
The average household income in Hounsfield town is $96,982 with a poverty rate of 7.63%. The median age in Hounsfield town is 45 years: 36.7 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hounsfield town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,096 | 93.28% |
| Two or more races | 185 | 5.57% |
| Other race | 21 | 0.63% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,516 | 2.18 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Married | 779 | 2.66 | 72 | 28 |
| Non Family | 565 | 1.15 | 38.8 | 61.2 |
| Female | 131 | 3.52 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Male | 41 | 2.9 | 78 | 22 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
59.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 33 | 1.29% |
| Associates Degree | 222 | 8.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 396 | 15.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 512 | 19.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,060 | 41.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 1.44% |
| Some College | 304 | 11.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,353 | 2,288 | 838 |
| 2+ Races | 123 | 123 | 50 |
| Hispanic | 82 | 82 | 23 |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | 3 |
| Asian | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Black | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,698 | $69,028 | $49,167 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,813 | $95,288 | $74,265 |
| High School Graduate | $35,819 | $53,010 | $28,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,694 | $30,694 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,697 | $58,958 | $43,864 |
| Some College | $49,375 | $72,686 | $46,316 |
$52,697
Average Earnings
$58,958
Average Male
$43,864
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.88% of Hounsfield town residents speak only English, while 3.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.64% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,020 | 211 | 6.99% |
| Multiple | 185 | 37 | 20% |
| Black | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| Other | 21 | 2 | 9.52% |
| Hispanic | 114 | 2 | 1.75% |
7.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.09%
Male Poverty Rate
5.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hounsfield town is Black, with 60% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hounsfield town is Hispanic, with 1.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.08%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.86% |
| High School | 13.06% |
| Some College | 2.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 21.54% |
| Male Employed | 5.41% |
| Female Employed | 1.83% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,288 | $111,453 |
| Households | $80,486 | $96,982 |
| Married Families | $103,813 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,012 | $71,718 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
59.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
286
Number of Veterans
246
Male Veterans
40
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 92 |
| Vietnam | 77 |
| First Gulf War | 75 |
| Korea | 14 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 86 |
| 75+ | 60 |
| 65 to 74 | 56 |
| 35 to 54 | 50 |
| 18 to 34 | 34 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 11.59% |
| Other Race | 11 | 52.38% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 5.59% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 11.76% |
| Native American | 2 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.1%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.01%
Born in Hounsfield town
96.69%
Native Born
3.31%
Foreign Born
0.81%
Non Citizen
2.5%
Naturalized
96.69% of Hounsfield town residents were born in the United States, with 72.01% having been born in New York. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,135 | -18 | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 3,153 | -18 | -0.57% |
| 2027 | 3,171 | -18 | -0.56% |
| 2026 | 3,189 | -18 | -0.56% |
| 2025 | 3,207 | -18 | -0.56% |
| 2024 | 3,225 | -18 | -0.56% |
| 2023 | 3,243 | -18 | -0.55% |
| 2022 | 3,261 | -20 | -0.61% |
| 2021 | 3,281 | 21 | 0.64% |
| 2020 | 3,260 | -101 | -3.01% |
| 2019 | 3,361 | -57 | -1.67% |
| 2018 | 3,418 | -32 | -0.93% |
| 2017 | 3,450 | 13 | 0.38% |
| 2016 | 3,437 | -97 | -2.74% |
| 2015 | 3,534 | -28 | -0.79% |
| 2014 | 3,562 | -7 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,569 | -41 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 3,610 | 78 | 2.21% |
| 2011 | 3,532 | 49 | 1.41% |
| 2010 | 3,483 | 0 | 0% |