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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 Clarkson, NY compare?
| Figure | Clarkson, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 6,831 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 6,904 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 208 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.6% |
| Measure | Clarkson, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,810±30 |
| Median age | 42.7±3.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.2%±8.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 77.0%±9.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.8%±6.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.2%±1.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 7.6%±3.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.0%±7.1 pts |
| Median household income | $83,286±$14,862 |
| Per capita income | $42,831±$7,472 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.8%±5.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5%±1.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $207,000±$24,073 |
| Median gross rent | $1,084±$99 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 15.4%±10.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.6%±7.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.9%±1.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.4%±4.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 79.1%±6.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.0 min±4.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.0%±3.4 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