Red Creek, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

699

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

27.3

1.09% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

20.5%

8.38% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$69,167

2.24% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$130,900

Population & Diversity

Red Creek, NY is home to a population of 699 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (627 people) in Red Creek, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Red Creek, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Red Creek, NY was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Creek, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
627 ± 211
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 71
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9 ± 13

1.86%

Hispanic Population

13 people

1.86% of the people in Red Creek, NY are hispanic (13 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Red Creek, 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
12 ± 27
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 16

Red Creek, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Red Creek, NY.

Economy

The economy of Red Creek, NY employs 302 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Red Creek, NY were Retail Trade (73 people), Manufacturing (53 people), and Educational Services (47 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,833), Manufacturing ($70,650), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,583).

Employment

Occupations

302

2024 Value

± 103

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 43.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Creek, NY grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 274 employees to 302 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red Creek, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (73 people), Management Occupations (33 people), and Production Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red Creek, 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

302

2024 Value

± 103

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 43.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Creek, NY grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 274 employees to 302 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red Creek, NY, are Retail Trade (73 people), Manufacturing (53 people), and Educational Services (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red Creek, NY, though some of these residents may live in Red Creek, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,000

Median earning men ± $32,071

$34,545

Median earning women ± $13,393

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($71,350), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,583), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,125), Retail Trade ($32,614), and Manufacturing ($7,188).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Red Creek, NY was $130,900 in 2024, which is 0.393 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $125,000 to $130,900, a 4.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Red Creek, NY is 80.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Red Creek, NY have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red Creek, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$130,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,588

$175

Median Property Taxes

±$67

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

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

Rent vs Own

80.3%

Homeownership

2024

65%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.3% of the housing units in Red Creek, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Red Creek, 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.

$69,167

Median Household Income

± $50,675

218

Number of Households

± 68

In 2024, the median household income of the 218 households in Red Creek, NY declined from $69,167 from the previous year's value of $70,750.

The following chart displays the households in Red Creek, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Red Creek, 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 (90.3%)
Carpooled (5.7%)
Other (2.35%)

In 2024, 90.3% of workers in Red Creek, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.7%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.35%).

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

27.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red Creek, NY have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.36% of the workforce in Red Creek, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red Creek, NY (133 out of 650 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red Creek, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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