Wirt town is located in Allegany County New York. Wirt town has a 2024 population of 1,025. Wirt town is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,046 in 2020.
The average household income in Wirt town is $59,784 with a poverty rate of 25.34%. The median age in Wirt town is 44.6 years: 53.1 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wirt town was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 415 | 2.79 | 80.2 | 19.8 |
| Married | 221 | 3.43 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Non Family | 137 | 1.42 | 83.9 | 16.1 |
| Female | 37 | 3.68 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Male | 20 | 3.6 | 60 | 40 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
80.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
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 100%.
All
Male
Female
$30,903
Average Earnings
$37,857
Average Male
$24,861
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.64% of Wirt town residents speak only English, while 2.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.36% of the population.
rate
25.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.77%
Male Poverty Rate
27.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wirt town is White, with 25.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wirt town is Multiple, with 19.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.72%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.7%
Male Marriage Rate
48.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
5.3%
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
79.29%
Born in Wirt town
99.65%
Native Born
0.35%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
0.17%
Naturalized
99.65% of Wirt town residents were born in the United States, with 79.29% having been born in New York. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,000 | -5 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 1,005 | -5 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 1,010 | -5 | -0.49% |
| 2026 | 1,015 | -5 | -0.49% |
| 2025 | 1,020 | -5 | -0.49% |
| 2024 | 1,025 | -5 | -0.49% |
| 2023 | 1,030 | -5 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 1,035 | -5 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 1,040 | -6 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 1,046 | 11 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 1,035 | -8 | -0.77% |
| 2018 | 1,043 | -8 | -0.76% |
| 2017 | 1,051 | -7 | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 1,058 | -4 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 1,062 | -11 | -1.03% |
| 2014 | 1,073 | -7 | -0.65% |
| 2013 | 1,080 | -8 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 1,088 | -12 | -1.09% |
| 2011 | 1,100 | -6 | -0.54% |
| 2010 | 1,106 | 0 | 0% |