Weston Mills, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,431

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

54.3

0.367% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.85%

2.41% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$79,712

2.73% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Weston Mills, NY is home to a population of 1.43k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.699% of Weston Mills, NY residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2024, there were 25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.33k people) in Weston Mills, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Weston Mills, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Weston Mills, NY was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Weston Mills, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.33k ± 286
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 55
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
31 ± 28

1.12%

Hispanic Population

16 people

1.12% of the people in Weston Mills, NY are hispanic (16 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Weston Mills, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

0.699%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

1.62%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22 people

As of 2024, 0.699% of Weston Mills, NY residents (10 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 Weston Mills, NY was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Weston Mills, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
37 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18
Korea
8 ± 19

Weston Mills, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.7 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Weston Mills, NY.

Economy

The economy of Weston Mills, NY employs 554 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Weston Mills, NY were Retail Trade (108 people), Educational Services (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($115,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,125), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($78,750).

Employment

Occupations

554

2024 Value

± 146

4.73%

1 Year growth

± 35.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Weston Mills, NY grew at a rate of 4.73%, from 529 employees to 554 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Weston Mills, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (95 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (74 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (59 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Weston Mills, 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

554

2024 Value

± 146

4.73%

1 Year growth

± 35.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Weston Mills, NY grew at a rate of 4.73%, from 529 employees to 554 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Weston Mills, NY, are Retail Trade (108 people), Educational Services (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Weston Mills, NY, though some of these residents may live in Weston Mills, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,875

Median earning men ± $13,713

$36,250

Median earning women ± $19,064

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($115,875), Public Administration ($94,167), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,107).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($75,143) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Weston Mills, NY was $155,300 in 2024, which is 0.467 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $155,400 to $155,300, a 0.0644% decrease. The homeownership rate in Weston Mills, NY is 78.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Weston Mills, NY have an average commute time of 16.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Weston Mills, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$155,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,693

$521

Median Property Taxes

±$125

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

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

Rent vs Own

78.7%

Homeownership

2024

59.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.7% of the housing units in Weston Mills, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Weston Mills, 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.

$79,712

Median Household Income

± $18,442

662

Number of Households

± 146

In 2024, the median household income of the 662 households in Weston Mills, NY grew to $79,712 from the previous year's value of $77,596.

The following chart displays the households in Weston Mills, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Weston Mills, 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 (84.4%)
Carpooled (8.42%)
Worked At Home (7.14%)

In 2024, 84.4% of workers in Weston Mills, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.42%) and those who worked at home (7.14%).

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

16.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Weston Mills, NY have a shorter commute time (16.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.78% of the workforce in Weston Mills, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Weston Mills, NY (112 out of 1.43k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Weston Mills, 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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