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Wolcott town, Wayne County, NY

3,989 Population
39.1 square miles 102.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 43.6 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$30,909 ±$3,936 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $37,916 ±$1,241
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$62,019 ±$11,594 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $73,914 ±$2,388
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

19.5% ±5.9% (761  ±232) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 11.3% † 10,174 (±1.4% / ±1,223)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

31.3 minutes ±2 (49,335  ±6,391) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wayne County: 24.3 949,880 (±0.8 / ±40,081)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

1,680 ±123 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 38,222 ±427
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.4 ±0.2 (3,952  ±36) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wayne County: 2.3 89,082 (±0 / ±63)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

6.6% ±7.3% (66  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 7.3% † 1,336 (±1.6% / ±283)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

2,157 ±146 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 42,375 ±61
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$85,400 ±$9,084 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Wayne County: $163,400 ±$3,755
  • about one-fifth of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

5% ±2.4% (196  ±92.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 8% † 7,192 (±1.1% / ±976.4)
  • about half the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

85.2% ±8.3% (2,322  ±261.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wayne County: 91% 59,484 (±2.5% / ±1,662.9)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
17.4% ±3.9% (474  ±109.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 25.5% 16,691 (±1.3% / ±862.2)
  • about two-fifths of 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

0.7% ±0.5% (29  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wayne County: 2.7% 2,460
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

9.4% ±2.6% (287  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wayne County: 6.9% 4,938 (±0.6% / ±402)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
287 Total veterans ±80 255 Male ±79 32 Female ±28

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