Pomfret is a city located in New York. Pomfret has a 2024 population of 12,751. Pomfret is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,025 in 2020.
The average household income in Pomfret is $79,232 with a poverty rate of 20.7%. The median age in Pomfret is 38.9 years: 34.5 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pomfret was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,064 | 2.16 | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| Married | 2,481 | 2.58 | 84.8 | 15.2 |
| Non Family | 2,074 | 1.46 | 44.7 | 55.3 |
| Female | 431 | 3.03 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Male | 78 | 2.4 | 50 | 50 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
65.3%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$52,198
Average Earnings
$59,559
Average Male
$46,801
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.92% of Pomfret residents speak only English, while 8.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.53% of the population.
rate
20.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.87%
Male Poverty Rate
18.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pomfret is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pomfret is Black, with 10.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.89%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.1%
Male Marriage Rate
41.6%
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
19.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
2.6%
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
77.11%
Born in Pomfret
95.23%
Native Born
4.77%
Foreign Born
3.4%
Non Citizen
1.37%
Naturalized
95.23% of Pomfret residents were born in the United States, with 77.11% having been born in New York. 3.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,406 | -69 | -0.55% |
| 2028 | 12,475 | -69 | -0.55% |
| 2027 | 12,544 | -69 | -0.55% |
| 2026 | 12,613 | -69 | -0.54% |
| 2025 | 12,682 | -69 | -0.54% |
| 2024 | 12,751 | -69 | -0.54% |
| 2023 | 12,820 | -69 | -0.54% |
| 2022 | 12,889 | -69 | -0.53% |
| 2021 | 12,958 | -67 | -0.51% |
| 2020 | 13,025 | -665 | -4.86% |
| 2019 | 13,690 | -223 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 13,913 | -157 | -1.12% |
| 2017 | 14,070 | -91 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 14,161 | -119 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 14,280 | -187 | -1.29% |
| 2014 | 14,467 | -104 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 14,571 | -75 | -0.51% |
| 2012 | 14,646 | -188 | -1.27% |
| 2011 | 14,834 | -124 | -0.83% |
| 2010 | 14,958 | 0 | 0% |