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Latham, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
14,327
Population
2,479/sq mi density
$101,580
Median Income
$48,605 per capita
$300,300
Home Value
$302,182 Zillow
$1,417
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
1,944 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$101,580 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$300,300 home value, $1,417/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,327
Population Density
2,479
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.0 km²)
Median Age
41.2 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 19.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.5%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.7%
Spanish
14.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.8%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.0%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.423
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 14,327 |
| Population Density | 2,479 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.5% |
| Black or African American | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.7% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.9% |
| Disability | 8.8% |
| Health Insurance | 99.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 96.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |