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Moriah town

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
64.494
State:
New York

Moriah town is located in Essex County, New York. Moriah town has a 2026 population of 4,300. Moriah town is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -7.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,639 in 2020.

The median household income in Moriah town is $63,113 with a poverty rate of 14.53%. The median age in Moriah town is 56.7 years: 59.1 years for males, and 53.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males.

4.3K
Total Population
67
Density (mi²)
-32 -0.74%
Growth

Moriah town Population

Moriah town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,300-32-0.74%
20254,332-32-0.73%
20244,364-32-0.73%
20234,396-27-0.61%
20224,423-174-3.79%
20214,597-42-0.91%
20204,639-74-1.57%
20194,476-81-1.78%
20184,557-44-0.96%
20174,601-46-0.99%
20164,647-33-0.71%
20154,680-87-1.83%
20144,767390.82%
20134,728-48-1.01%
20124,776-59-1.22%
20114,835370.77%
20104,792-6-0.13%

Median Age

Overall: 56.7 years
Female: 53.9 years
Male: 59.1 years

Moriah town Adults

There are 3,792 adults, (1,499 of whom are seniors) in Moriah town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,360 (52.6%)
Male: 2,123 (47.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Moriah town includes 92.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,12892.08%
Two or more races2365.26%
Other race360.8%
Asian330.74%
Black or African American300.67%
Native American200.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1613.59%
Other race360.8%
White170.38%
Black or African American80.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,11191.7%
Two or more races751.67%
Asian330.74%
Black or African American220.49%
Native American200.45%

Moriah town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Moriah town 's average per capita income is $45,981. Household income levels show a median of $63,113. The poverty rate stands at 14.53%.

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$76,028-
Families$64,565$79,306
Households$63,113$71,727
Non Families$45,444$50,810

$45,981

Average Income

$63,113

Median Household Income

14.53%

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)