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The Village of West Carthage had a population of 1,764 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for West Carthage is located at latitude 43.9742 and longitude -75.6152 in Jefferson County. The formal boundaries for the Village of West Carthage encompass a land area of 1.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.1 sq. miles. Jefferson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of West Carthage has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of West Carthage is located within Town of Champion, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jefferson County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,764 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,756 (99.5%) |
Population in Families | 1,332 (75.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 8 ( 0.5%) |
Population Density | 1,349 |
Diversity Index2 | 33 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $50,875 |
Average Household Income | $73,485 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $33,501 |
Wealth Index5 | 49 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 936 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 381 (40.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 423 (45.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 132 (14.1%) |
Median Home Value | $159,583 |
Average Home Value | $224,803 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 109 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 804 |
Average Household Size | 2.18 |
Family Households | 448 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.28% | 0.25% |
Households | 0.23% | 0.59% |
Families | 0.66% | |
Median Household Income | 1.17% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.40% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.18% |
The table below compares West Carthage to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 666 | 49th |
Population Density | # 599 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 1155 | 11th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 754 | 58th |
Per Capita Income | # 977 | 25th |
Diversity Index | # 635 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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