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Oneonta town, Otsego County, NY

5,025 Population
32.9 square miles 152.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.8 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Otsego County: 40.4 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$43,886 ±$9,614 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Otsego County: $36,506 ±$1,640
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$74,219 ±$14,333 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Otsego County: $67,086 ±$2,827
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

16.9% ±7% (849  ±353) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 14.1% † 7,741 (±1.6% / ±879)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

23.9 minutes ±3.5 (44,545  ±10,998) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Otsego County: 23.4 553,450 (±0.9 / ±28,997)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

2,065 ±202 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 22,608 ±379
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.3 ±0.2 (4,667  ±38) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Otsego County: 2.4 54,196 (±0 / ±54)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

2.3% ±3.9% (20  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Otsego County: 5.3% † 776 (±1.4% / ±204)
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

2,338 ±226 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 30,011 ±63
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$171,000 ±$16,332 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Otsego County: $175,900 ±$5,589
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

9.3% ±4.9% (464  ±244.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 11.8% † 6,965 (±1.3% / ±761.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

87.3% ±11.3% (3,449  ±505.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Otsego County: 92.1% 36,157 (±2.7% / ±1,055.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
38.8% ±8.3% (1,533  ±346.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 33.9% 13,287 (±1.7% / ±657.5)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

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

8.9% ±4% (447  ±200) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Otsego County: 4.2% 2,518
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

5% ±2.1% (210  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Otsego County: 6.6% 3,341 (±0.6% / ±278)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
210 Total veterans ±89 179 Male ±76 31 Female ±36

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