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Mechanicville, NY Urban Area

12,164 Population
6.5 square miles 1,858.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±4.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,996 ±$3,286 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$77,543 ±$9,626 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.2% ±2.9% (1,485  ±365) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.4 minutes ±1.4 (163,435  ±18,718) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,554 ±337 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (12,124  ±584) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.3% ±4% (160  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,938 ±377 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$267,000 ±$15,595 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.7% ±3.4% (1,169  ±417.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.1% ±5.2% (8,048  ±661.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.7% ±3.9% (2,424  ±368) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 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

4.2% ±1.9% (514  ±227) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.3% ±2.9% (910  ±291) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
910 Total veterans ±291 809 Male ±284 101 Female ±80

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