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Erin, New York Demographic Information
Overview
Erin is a town located in Chemung County, New York, United States. The ZIP code for Erin is 96863.
Population
- Total Population: Approximately 7,000 residents.
- Population Density: Low to moderate compared to urban areas.
Age Distribution
The age distribution in Erin is relatively diverse with a mix of young and older populations.
Age Groups
- Under 18 years: 25% of the population
- 18-64 years: 55% of the population
- 65 years and older: 20% of the population
Ethnicity and Race
Erin is predominantly Caucasian, with a smaller percentage of other racial and ethnic groups.
Ethnic Composition
- White: 90%
- Black or African American: 5%
- Asian: 2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3%
Household Information
The town has a mix of family households and individuals living alone.
Household Composition
- Average Household Size: 2.4 persons
- Married Couples: 55% of households
- Single-Parent Households: 20% of households
- Living Alone: 25% of households
Education
The education level in Erin is generally high, with many residents holding high school diplomas or higher.
Educational Attainment
- High School Graduate: 85%
- Associate’s Degree or Higher: 40%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 25%
Economy
The economy of Erin is mainly centered around agriculture, small businesses, and local services.
Employment
- Agriculture: 30% of the workforce
- Healthcare and Social Services: 25% of the workforce
- Retail and Services: 20% of the workforce
- Construction: 15% of the workforce
- Other Industries: 10% of the workforce
Housing
The housing market in Erin is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and rental properties.
Housing Facts
| Housing Type | Percentage of Total Housing |
|---|---|
| Single-Family Homes | 70% |
| Rental Properties | 25% |
| Vacant Homes | 5% |
Income Levels
The income levels in Erin are varied, with a significant portion of the population earning middle-class wages.
Household Income
- Median Household Income: $55,000
- Per Capita Income: $28,000
- Below Poverty Line: 10% of the population