West Carthage, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Lewis County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,918 Population 1,464/sq mi density
$49,074 Median Income $45,214 per capita
$172,900 Home Value $189,709 Zillow
$945 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,074 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$172,900 home value, $945/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,918
Census 2023
Population Density
1,464
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.6 km²)
Median Age
33.4 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.8% US: 61.6%
Black 6.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
Other 5.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.8%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
9.3%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.7%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.4%
Veterans
12.4%
107% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.3%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.7%
36% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.403
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,918
Population Year2023
Population Density1,464 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age33.4 years

Gender

Male47.2%
Female52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.8%
Black or African American6.6%
Hispanic or Latino9.3%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only94.7%
Spanish5.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.4%
Veterans12.4%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance88.3%
Uninsured11.7%
Broadband Access88.8%
Gini Coefficient0.403

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent