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Black River, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Black River.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
18% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,350
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
9.0%
Veterans
18.0%
Active Duty
17.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,491
Median Gross Rent$1,240/mo
Owner Occupied
53.5%
Renter Occupied
46.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,601
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Black River?

The total population of Black River is approximately 1,350. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Black River walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Black River has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Black River?

The housing market in Black River is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Black River?

In Black River, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.