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Amsterdam, NY Micro Area

49,461 Population
403.1 square miles 122.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$31,975 ±$938 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$62,923 ±$3,436 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

14.7% ±1.9% (7,163  ±916) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

24.1 minutes ±1 (496,525  ±25,645) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

19,234 ±391 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (48,344  ±19) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.9% ±1.3% (620  ±132) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

22,944 ±57 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$141,600 ±$7,069 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

9.8% ±1.3% (4,783  ±632.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

88.5% ±2.9% (30,300  ±987.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
20.5% ±1.5% (7,022  ±502.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

3.2% (1,558  ±262) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

7% ±0.8% (2,653  ±289) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,653 Total veterans ±289 2,465 Male ±277 188 Female ±74

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