Philmont

County:: Columbia County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.216
State:: New York

Philmont is a village located in Columbia County, New York. Philmont has a 2025 population of 1,460. Philmont is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,517 in 2020.

The average household income in Philmont is $100,767 with a poverty rate of 8.86%. The median age in Philmont is 42.7 years: 42.2 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Philmont includes 79.17% White, 16.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,247	79.17%
Black or African American	260	16.51%
Two or more races	62	3.94%
Asian	6	0.38%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Philmont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Philmont's average per capita income is $34,570. Household income levels show a median of $62,972. The poverty rate stands at 8.86%.

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	$64,792	-
Families	$63,571	$76,674
Households	$62,972	$100,767
Non Families	$46,806	$147,363

$34,570

Average Income

$62,972

Median Household Income

8.86%

Poverty Rate