Philadelphia town, New York Population 2024

1,934

Philadelphia town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Philadelphia town was:

  • White: 85.72%
  • Two or more races: 8.27%
  • Black or African American: 5.32%
  • Asian: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
51.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-31)
The current population of Philadelphia town, New York is 1,934 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,965.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36985.72%
Two or more races1328.27%
Black or African American855.32%
Asian100.63%
Native American10.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Philadelphia town Population by Race

Philadelphia town Population Pyramid 2024

Philadelphia town Median Age

29.6

Total

27.3

Male

32.9

Female

Philadelphia town Adults

There are 1,143 adults, (212 of whom are seniors) in Philadelphia town.

Philadelphia town Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

22.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Philadelphia town Sex Ratio

Female78349.03%
Male81450.97%

Philadelphia town Population by Age

Philadelphia town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6282.5455.644.4
Married3312.7375.524.5
Non Family1861.334357
Female733.4417.882.2
Male385.1315.884.2

2.74

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

55.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Philadelphia town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade828.82%
Associates Degree788.39%
Bachelors Degree606.45%
Graduate Degree11712.58%
High School Graduate34136.67%
Less Than 9th Grade90.97%
Some College24326.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Philadelphia town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Philadelphia town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White832756152
Black626221
2+ Races25101
Hispanic1833
Asian770
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.87%.

Philadelphia town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,958$0$31,250
Graduate Degree$58,542$0$51,944
High School Graduate$31,705$40,156$26,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$2,499
Overall$36,782$47,596$27,115
Some College$37,813$48,194$27,250

$36,782

Average Earnings

$47,596

Average Male

$27,115

Average Female

Philadelphia town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Philadelphia town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Philadelphia town Language

97.51% of Philadelphia town residents speak only English, while 2.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.42% of the population.

Philadelphia town Language

Philadelphia town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,32427020.39%
Black8567.06%
Multiple5846.9%
Hispanic4224.76%
Native11100%

18.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.44%

Male Poverty Rate

21.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Philadelphia town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Philadelphia town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Philadelphia town is Hispanic, with 4.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.63%.

Philadelphia town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.67%
High School14.66%
Some College11.21%
Bachelors or Greater1.69%

Philadelphia town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.36%
Female Employed15.16%
Male Unemployed13.33%
Male Employed8.99%

Philadelphia town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Philadelphia town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,786$81,440
Households$53,281$74,416
Married Families$80,781$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,786$49,625

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Philadelphia town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Philadelphia town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Philadelphia town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Philadelphia town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Philadelphia town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

137

Number of Veterans

134

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam37
Second Gulf War33
First Gulf War30
Korea8
World War II0

Philadelphia town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6454
65 to 7437
75+19
35 to 5417
18 to 3410

Philadelphia town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12612.78%
Black1027.78%
Hispanic316.67%
2+ Races12.63%

Philadelphia town Veterans by Race

Philadelphia town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Philadelphia town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

Philadelphia town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Philadelphia town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Philadelphia town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.27%

Born in Philadelphia town

98.87%

Native Born

1.13%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

0.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.87% of Philadelphia town residents were born in the United States, with 75.27% having been born in New York. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Philadelphia town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,879-11-0.58%
20281,890-11-0.58%
20271,901-11-0.58%
20261,912-11-0.57%
20251,923-11-0.57%
20241,934-11-0.57%
20231,945-11-0.56%
20221,956-15-0.76%
20211,97160.31%
20201,9651659.17%
20191,800-38-2.07%
20181,838-25-1.34%
20171,86300%
20161,863-62-3.22%
20151,925-35-1.79%
20141,960-25-1.26%
20131,985-33-1.64%
20122,018402.02%
20111,978211.07%
20101,95700%

Philadelphia town Population by Year