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Johnstown, New York

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StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Total Population8,11119,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,763$85,974$80,734
Median Age44.039.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.7%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$157,800$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$914$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate8.4%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.1%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born1.7%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate60.3%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.032.626.4
Worked from Home7.6%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households31.1%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Johnstown, New York

Age in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Median Age44.039.838.9
Under 18 %19.3%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.2%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.1%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.2%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.5%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Households3,9437,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.52.5
Family Households53.3%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children28.2%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.2%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone38.5%31.1%28.7%
Never Married36.5%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,150$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.5%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.8%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.7%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.9%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.4%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.4%15.6%n/a

Housing in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units4,3068,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes48.9%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.9%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.4%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,941.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.7%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.2%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,613$6,582n/a

Education in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School6.1%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate44.3%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.9%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.6%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.1%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.8%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.5%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work6.7%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes52.2%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.4%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.9%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Johnstown, New York

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.4%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.2%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.7%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.5%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Johnstown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.