Witherbee

County:: Essex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.979
State:: New York

Witherbee is a CDP located in Essex County, New York. Witherbee has a 2025 population of 171. Witherbee is currently declining at a rate of -6.04% annually and its population has decreased by -17.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 207 in 2020.

The average household income in Witherbee is $48,822 with a poverty rate of 6.84%. The median age in Witherbee is 37.3 years: 14.8 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Witherbee includes 87.89% White, 6.84% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	167	87.89%
Native American	13	6.84%
Two or more races	10	5.26%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Witherbee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Witherbee's average per capita income is $43,276. Household income levels show a median of $41,089. The poverty rate stands at 6.84%.

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
Families	$41,625	$60,313
Married Families	$41,625	-
Households	$41,089	$48,822
Non Families	-	-

$43,276

Average Income

$41,089

Median Household Income

6.84%

Poverty Rate