Preston, New York Population 2024

887

Preston is a city located in New York. Preston has a 2024 population of 887. Preston is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually but its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 891 in 2020.

The average household income in Preston is $94,483 with a poverty rate of 6.41%. The median age in Preston is 46.4 years: 45.7 years for males, and 50.7 years for females.

Preston Demographics

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

  • White: 97.66%
  • Two or more races: 2.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
25.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.45% (-4)
The current population of Preston, New York is 887 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 891.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96097.66%
Two or more races222.24%
Black or African American10.1%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Preston Population by Race

Preston Population Pyramid 2024

Preston Median Age

46.4

Total

45.7

Male

50.7

Female

Preston Adults

There are 848 adults, (201 of whom are seniors) in Preston.

Preston Age Dependency

51.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Preston Sex Ratio

Female45846.59%
Male52553.41%

Preston Population by Age

Preston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3982.4794.25.8
Married2432.6893.86.2
Non Family1121.3798.21.8
Female364.4291.78.3
Male72.8657.142.9

2.75

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

94.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Preston Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade354.48%
Associates Degree11614.83%
Bachelors Degree405.12%
Graduate Degree344.35%
High School Graduate29637.85%
Less Than 9th Grade415.24%
Some College22028.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Preston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Preston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White76869274
2+ Races14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.64%.

Preston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$250,001$0$26,042
Graduate Degree$81,111$0$81,111
High School Graduate$35,833$37,171$33,942
Less Than 9th Grade$55,956$0$0
Overall$35,878$36,793$34,417
Some College$31,649$32,026$31,042

$35,878

Average Earnings

$36,793

Average Male

$34,417

Average Female

Preston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Preston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Preston Language

99.26% of Preston residents speak only English, while 0.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.53% of the population.

Preston Language

Preston Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White960636.56%

6.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.05%

Male Poverty Rate

5.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Preston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Preston is White, with 6.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Preston is White, with 6.56% 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 10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.97%.

Preston Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.53%
High School6.08%
Some College2.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Preston Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.65%
Male Employed1.48%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Preston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Preston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,667$105,089
Households$80,000$94,483
Married Families$85,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,364$60,022

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Preston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

54.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Preston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Preston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Preston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Preston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

81

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War22
Vietnam22
Korea5
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Preston Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+34
18 to 3422
55 to 6411
65 to 748
35 to 546

Preston Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White799.48%
2+ Races214.29%

Preston Veterans by Race

Preston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Preston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

Preston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Preston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Preston 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

86.98%

Born in Preston

99.19%

Native Born

0.81%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.19% of Preston residents were born in the United States, with 86.98% having been born in New York. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Preston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202989210.11%
202889110.11%
202789010.11%
202688910.11%
202588810.11%
202488710.11%
202388610.11%
202288510.11%
2021884-7-0.79%
2020891-92-9.36%
2019983-3-0.3%
2018986-6-0.6%
2017992-7-0.7%
2016999-5-0.5%
20151,004-9-0.89%
20141,013-4-0.39%
20131,017-8-0.78%
20121,025-4-0.39%
20111,029-5-0.48%
20101,03400%

Preston Population by Year