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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Mentz, NY compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureMentz, NY
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)2,207
Change since April 2020+4.7%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census2,114
Residents per square mile (2020)125
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents–
Median home value ÷ median household income2.2 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)23.8%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Mentz beyond the margins of error.
MeasureMentz, NY
Total population1,753±212
Median age43.1±5.3
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%±1.2 pts
White alone, not Hispanic95.9%±2.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.5%±0.7 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.4 pts
Born outside the United States1.0%±0.8 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)9.3%±3.1 pts
Median household income$52,602±$5,122
Per capita income$28,349±$3,345
People below the poverty line20.0%±6.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%±3.0 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$115,500±$30,776
Median gross rent$1,045±$130
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent47.2%±18.4 pts
Owner-occupied homes74.2%±7.1 pts
Built 2020 or later0.2%±0.6 pts
Worked from home3.8%±3.5 pts
Drove alone to work85.5%±6.8 pts
Public transportation0.0%±5.4 pts
Mean travel time to work28.5 min±6.2
No health insurance coverage8.6%±4.5 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov