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Hancock, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Wayne County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
876
Population
558/sq mi density
$50,547
Median Income
$26,273 per capita
$145,300
Home Value
$337,714 Zillow
$1,051
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
186
Violent Crime/100K
1,776 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$50,547 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,300 home value, $1,051/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-10.1%
1,001 → 900
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.06%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+36.9%
$36,932 → $50,547
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hancock across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
835
-65 from 2023 (900)
Projected Median Income 2030
$62,974
+$12,427 from 2023 ($50,547)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,001 | — | $36,932 | — |
| 2015 | 974 | -2.7% | $28,333 | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 953 | -2.2% | $29,000 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 935 | -1.9% | $32,500 | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 912 | -2.5% | $34,500 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 900 | -1.3% | $50,547 | +46.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.