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Phelps town, Ontario County, NY

6,624 Population
65 square miles 102 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±4.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Ontario County: 44.2 ±0.3
  • 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

$38,070 ±$3,184 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ontario County: $46,303 ±$1,068
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$80,262 ±$12,620 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Ontario County: $82,324 ±$3,039
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.2% ±4.8% (678  ±315) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ontario County: 9% † 9,812 (±0.9% / ±1,020)
  • 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)

20.9 minutes ±1.6 (56,455  ±7,578) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Ontario County: 22.3 1,032,620 (±0.7 / ±40,612)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,848 ±187 Number of households
  • Ontario County: 48,311 ±558
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (6,576  ±24) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Ontario County: 2.2 108,294 (±0 / ±175)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.8% ±6.9% (189  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Ontario County: 6.5% † 1,539 (±1% / ±227)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,125 ±235 Number of housing units
  • Ontario County: 53,379 ±120
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$166,300 ±$10,287 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ontario County: $222,900 ±$5,079
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.7% ±3.2% (367  ±207) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Ontario County: 11.2% 12,534 (±0.9% / ±990.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.5% ±7.9% (4,386  ±412.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ontario County: 93.5% 75,876 (±2.1% / ±1,693.7)
  • a little 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)
25.6% ±4.4% (1,202  ±211.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ontario County: 38% 30,815 (±1.3% / ±1,055.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about three-quarters 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

2% ±1.8% (129  ±117) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ontario County: 4.4% 4,941
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±1.9% (388  ±98) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ontario County: 7% 6,365 (±0.4% / ±399)
  • about double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
388 Total veterans ±98 371 Male ±97 17 Female ±19

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