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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 Harpersfield, NY compare?
| Figure | Harpersfield, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,419 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,442 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 34 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.6% |
| Measure | Harpersfield, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,568±226 |
| Median age | 50.8±4.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3%±1.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.9%±5.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.5%±2.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.5%±2.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.1%±4.9 pts |
| Median household income | $52,118±$8,676 |
| Per capita income | $30,017±$4,075 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.5%±7.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1%±3.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $222,800±$50,076 |
| Median gross rent | $850±$185 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 37.1%±19.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.4%±5.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 13.1%±5.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 65.4%±8.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.9%±2.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.9 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.6%±2.0 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