Cranberry Lake, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

219

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

62.8

1.13% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.39%

22.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$89,063

9.62% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Cranberry Lake, NY is home to a population of 219 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (219 people) in Cranberry Lake, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cranberry Lake, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cranberry Lake, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
219 ± 69
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cranberry Lake, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8 ± 22
Korea
4 ± 15
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 14

Cranberry Lake, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cranberry Lake, NY.

Economy

The economy of Cranberry Lake, NY employs 72 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cranberry Lake, NY were Educational Services (21 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (10 people), and Construction (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($59,167), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,125), and Educational Services ($42,344).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 91

24.1%

1 Year growth

± 156%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cranberry Lake, NY grew at a rate of 24.1%, from 58 employees to 72 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cranberry Lake, NY, are Management Occupations (15 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cranberry Lake, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 91

24.1%

1 Year growth

± 156%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cranberry Lake, NY grew at a rate of 24.1%, from 58 employees to 72 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cranberry Lake, NY, are Educational Services (21 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (10 people), and Construction (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cranberry Lake, NY, though some of these residents may live in Cranberry Lake, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$135,625

Median earning men ± $114,277

$41,250

Median earning women ± $23,530

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($59,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cranberry Lake, NY was $292,900 in 2024, which is 0.88 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $265,000 to $292,900, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Cranberry Lake, NY is 89.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cranberry Lake, NY have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cranberry Lake, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$292,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$102,074

$94

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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 Cranberry Lake, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

89.5%

Homeownership

2024

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.5% of the housing units in Cranberry Lake, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cranberry Lake, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$89,063

Median Household Income

± $25,051

105

Number of Households

± 37

In 2024, the median household income of the 105 households in Cranberry Lake, NY grew to $89,063 from the previous year's value of $81,250.

The following chart displays the households in Cranberry Lake, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cranberry Lake, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (61.4%)
Worked At Home (38.6%)

In 2024, 61.4% of workers in Cranberry Lake, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (38.6%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cranberry Lake, NY have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cranberry Lake, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cranberry Lake, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cranberry Lake, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cranberry Lake, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cranberry Lake, NY (14 out of 219 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 Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cranberry 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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