In 2021, Watertown, NY had a population of 25.2k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $46,051. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Watertown, NY declined from 25,224 to 25,172, a −0.206% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,918 to $46,051, a 9.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Watertown, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.16%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%), White (Hispanic) (2.98%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.21%).
None of the households in Watertown, 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.
98.1% of the residents in Watertown, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Watertown, NY are Jefferson Community College (458 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Watertown, NY was $132,100, and the homeownership rate was 41.3%.
Most people in Watertown, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Watertown, NY was 2 cars per household.