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Latham, NY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$101k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,628
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$330,251
Median Gross Rent$1,556/mo
Owner Occupied
63.4%
Renter Occupied
36.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$101,353
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Latham?

The total population of Latham is approximately 13,628. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Latham walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Latham has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Latham?

The housing market in Latham is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Latham?

In Latham, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.