Owasco, New York Population 2024

3,461

Owasco is a city located in New York. Owasco has a 2024 population of 3,461. Owasco is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,549 in 2020.

The average household income in Owasco is $139,807 with a poverty rate of 4.24%. The median age in Owasco is 53.2 years: 53.9 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

Owasco Demographics

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

  • White: 96.75%
  • Other race: 1.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.54%
  • Black or African American: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
165.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.48% (-88)
The current population of Owasco, New York is 3,461 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,549.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,44896.75%
Other race571.6%
Two or more races551.54%
Black or African American40.11%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Owasco Population by Race

Owasco Population Pyramid 2024

Owasco Median Age

53.2

Total

53.9

Male

51.3

Female

Owasco Adults

There are 2,962 adults, (942 of whom are seniors) in Owasco.

Owasco Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Owasco Sex Ratio

Female1,81550.93%
Male1,74949.07%

Owasco Population by Age

Owasco Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5572.2896.73.3
Married9762.7499.40.6
Non Family4821.1992.57.5
Female672.9685.114.9
Male323.131000

2.75

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

96.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Owasco Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade451.7%
Associates Degree54720.61%
Bachelors Degree48518.27%
Graduate Degree70226.45%
High School Graduate39915.03%
Less Than 9th Grade471.77%
Some College42916.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Owasco Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Owasco Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5962,5081,144
2+ Races313120
Hispanic202020
Other Race171717
Black400

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Owasco Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,699$65,625$54,225
Graduate Degree$80,511$94,545$65,536
High School Graduate$36,724$46,477$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,167$74,156$52,612
Some College$54,659$80,398$38,125

$59,167

Average Earnings

$74,156

Average Male

$52,612

Average Female

Owasco Earnings by Educational Attainment

Owasco Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Owasco Language

96.39% of Owasco residents speak only English, while 3.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.

Owasco Language

Owasco Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,4421424.13%
Multiple5559.09%
Black44100%

4.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.63%

Male Poverty Rate

5.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Owasco

The race most likely to be in poverty in Owasco is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Owasco is White, with 4.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.4%.

Owasco Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade60.87%
Bachelors or Greater4.8%
High School3.26%
Some College1.13%

Owasco Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.18%
Female Employed2.48%
Male Employed0.5%
Female Unemployed0%

Owasco Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Owasco Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,815$169,991
Households$106,991$139,807
Married Families$130,781$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,269$71,546

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Owasco Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.6%

Male Marriage Rate

61.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Owasco Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Owasco Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Owasco Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Owasco Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

194

Number of Veterans

178

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Second Gulf War50
First Gulf War34
Korea15
World War II0

Owasco Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+73
65 to 7443
35 to 5440
55 to 6422
18 to 3416

Owasco Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1946.67%

Owasco Veterans by Race

Owasco Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Owasco Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

61%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Owasco Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Owasco Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Owasco 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

91.36%

Born in Owasco

97.22%

Native Born

2.78%

Foreign Born

1.09%

Non Citizen

1.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.22% of Owasco residents were born in the United States, with 91.36% having been born in New York. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Owasco Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,336-25-0.74%
20283,361-25-0.74%
20273,386-25-0.73%
20263,411-25-0.73%
20253,436-25-0.72%
20243,461-25-0.72%
20233,486-25-0.71%
20223,511-25-0.71%
20213,536-13-0.37%
20203,549-61-1.69%
20193,610-36-0.99%
20183,646-18-0.49%
20173,664-3-0.08%
20163,667-28-0.76%
20153,695-23-0.62%
20143,718-30-0.8%
20133,748-6-0.16%
20123,754-13-0.35%
20113,767-15-0.4%
20103,78200%

Owasco Population by Year