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Cairo town, Greene County, NY

6,700 Population
59.8 square miles 112 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Greene County: 47.4 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,038 ±$14,823 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Greene County: $44,090 ±$2,785
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,643 ±$21,754 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Greene County: $77,945 ±$5,126
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.5% ±3.6% (703  ±241) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Greene County: 9.9% † 4,433 (±1.6% / ±708)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.5 minutes ±5.3 (81,915  ±10,465) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Greene County: 28.9 539,020 (±0.9 / ±28,127)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,746 ±239 Number of households
  • Greene County: 18,674 ±510
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (6,625  ±25) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Greene County: 2.4 44,416 (±0.1 / ±73)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.6% ±3.1% (55  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Greene County: 2.8% † 261 (±1% / ±95)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,768 ±219 Number of housing units
  • Greene County: 29,080 ±45
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$263,400 ±$17,508 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Greene County: $271,600 ±$11,132
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.3% ±3.9% (617  ±254.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Greene County: 8.1% † 3,799 (±1.2% / ±569.9)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.8% ±9.5% (4,701  ±528.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Greene County: 89.1% 32,522 (±3.2% / ±1,174.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.9% ±6.3% (1,451  ±325.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Greene County: 29.9% 10,936 (±1.9% / ±689.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.8% ±2.2% (256  ±145) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Greene County: 5.2% 2,455
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.3% ±2.7% (511  ±150) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Greene County: 7.1% 2,834 (±0.7% / ±272)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
511 Total veterans ±150 428 Male ±144 83 Female ±90

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