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Population of Black River, New York

StateNew York
Land Area (mi²)1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)678.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.98% (-12)
Growth Since 2020-14.87% (-211)
Rank in State761th
Rank in Country13824th

The population of Black River, NY in 2022 is estimated to be 1,208. This is a decrease of -0.98% (-12 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Black River by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Black River by Age

Black River Population Pyramid 2022
Black River Median Age
37.8
Total
40.4
Male
37.1
Female
Black River Sex Ratio
47.99%
681
Male
52.01%
738
Female
Black River Age Dependency Ratio
21.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
30.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Black River Adults
1,132
Adults
(198 of whom are seniors) in Black River.

Population of Black River by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Black River

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.12%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 7.34%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 16.53%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Black River

While the overall poverty rate of Black River is 12.12%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (16.53%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.34%).

Poverty Rate of Black River by Employment Status and Sex

11.15%
Female Employed
16.67%
Female Unemployed
2.82%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Black River by Education

48.28%
Less Than 9th Grade
11.59%
High School
11.45%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Black River

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Black River

The most common language spoken in Black River is English, with 91.61% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 3.26% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Black River by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Black River, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Black River by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree1069.87%
Bachelors Degree22821.23%
Associates Degree827.64%
Some College21520.02%
High School Graduate41438.55%
9th to 12th Grade211.96%
Less Than 9th Grade80.74%

Earnings Statistics of Black River by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$47,059

Average Earnings

$59,583

Average Male

$36,042

Average Female