Copake Lake, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
784
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
62.6
2.12% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
0.893%
9.69% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$102,009
14% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$610,300
11.8% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
314
18.2% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Copake Lake, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Copake Lake, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Copake Lake, NY was $610,300, and the homeownership rate was 93.8%.

Most people in Copake Lake, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Copake Lake, NY was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Copake Lake, NY is home to a population of 784 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.02% of Copake Lake, NY residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2024, there were 54.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (763 people) in Copake Lake, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Other (Hispanic) and 7 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Copake Lake, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Copake Lake, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Copake Lake, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    763 ± 277
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    14 ± 44
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 11
1.79%
Hispanic Population
14 people

In 2024, there were 54.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (763 people) in Copake Lake, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Other (Hispanic) and 7 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.79% of the people in Copake Lake, NY are hispanic (14 people).

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.02%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
8 people
3.49%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30 people

As of 2024, 1.02% of Copake Lake, NY residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Copake Lake, NY was 3.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    20 ± 37
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 36

Copake Lake, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Copake Lake, NY employs 314 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Copake Lake, NY were Educational Services (95 people), Retail Trade (74 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (31 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,625), Educational Services ($51,063), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,250).

Occupations

314
2024 Value
± 135
−18.2%
1 Year decline
± 69.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Copake Lake, NY declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 384 employees to 314 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Copake Lake, NY, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (82 people), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (45 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Copake Lake, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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Employment by Industries

314
2024 Value
± 135
−18.2%
1 Year decline
± 69.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Copake Lake, NY declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 384 employees to 314 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Copake Lake, NY, are Educational Services (95 people), Retail Trade (74 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Copake Lake, NY, though some of these residents may live in Copake Lake, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$51,731
Median earning men ± $28,493
$39,167
Median earning women ± $19,448

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($7,206).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,625) and Retail Trade ($24,698).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Copake Lake, NY was $610,300 in 2024, which is 1.83 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $546,100 to $610,300, a 11.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Copake Lake, NY is 93.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Copake Lake, NY have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Copake Lake, NY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$610,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$608,365
$333
Median Property Taxes
±$132

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Copake Lake, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Copake Lake, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

93.8%
Homeownership
2024
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 93.8% of the housing units in Copake Lake, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$102,009
Median Household Income
± $42,157
355
Number of Households
± 141

In 2024, the median household income of the 355 households in Copake Lake, NY declined from $102,009 from the previous year's value of $118,632.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Copake Lake, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (21%)
  3. Public Transit (1.27%)

In 2024, 77.7% of workers in Copake Lake, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21%) and those who used public transit to get to work (1.27%).

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Commute Time

26 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Copake Lake, NY have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Copake Lake, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Copake Lake, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Copake Lake, NY have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

0.893% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Copake Lake, NY (7 out of 784 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Copake Lake, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.6% of the population of Copake Lake, NY has health coverage, with 26.3% on employee plans, 22.6% on Medicaid, 32.9% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 2.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.67% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 37.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.44%
Uninsured
26.3%
Employer Coverage
22.6%
Medicaid
32.9%
Medicare
12.2%
Non-Group
2.55%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Copake Lake, NY grew by 9.69% from 3.14% to 3.44%.

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