West Carthage, New York
West Carthage: Village in New York, USA
About
West Carthage is a village located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,012 and a population density of 554 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,901 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West Carthage
| Population : | 1,901 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Jefferson County |
| Postal code : | 13619 |
| Area : | 3.63 km2 |
| Altitude : | 778 feet / 237 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:19:06 (27th April 2024) |
| Density : | 524 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.84% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Carthage is located at 43°58'27"N 75°36'55"W (43.9742300, -75.6151900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of West Carthage decreased by 5.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,012 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,046 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,089 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,064 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,059 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,041 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,982 | -2.98% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,988 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,967 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,934 | -1.71% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,901 | -1.74% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,185 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,686 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,578 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,684 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 24.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.9% |
| White only, percent : | 96.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 94.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,017 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.8% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,520 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,520 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $123,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $910 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $318 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $560 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 5 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,137 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.57 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 78.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 82.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 17.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.7% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 16,141 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 96,910 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,134 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $37,425 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,083 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.7% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 216 |
| 2019 total employment : | 2,140 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 56,535 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -1.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,120 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,175 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 630 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 258 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,109 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 166 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 946 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 16.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 813.63 |
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People born in West Carthage (3)
People born in West Carthage, including lacrosse player Casey Powell, lacrosse player Michael Powell, former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Thomas Homan, .
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Schools in West Carthage
College & universities near West Carthage, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192022 | Jefferson Community College | Watertown (NY) | 13601-1897 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Carthage, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | Rome station | 6599 Martin Street | RAIL |
| UCA | Union Station | 321 Main St. | RAIL |
| SYR | William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center | 131 Alliance Bank Parkway | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
Post offices near West Carthage
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carthag Post Office | Carthage (NY) | 13619 |
Other cities in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brownville | 5,876 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
| Adams | 4,847 | Town in New York, United States |
| Clayton | 4,647 | Village in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Watertown | 4,426 | Town in Jefferson County, New York |
| Champion | 4,236 | Town in Jefferson County, New York |
| Calcium | 3,491 | Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York |
| Ellisburg | 3,284 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Carthage | 3,256 | Village in the United States |
| Cape Vincent | 2,661 | Town in New York |
| Philadelphia | 1,759 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Adams Center | 1,568 | Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York |
| Waterville | 1,502 | Village in New York, United States |
| Sackets Harbor | 1,376 | City in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
| Henderson | 1,287 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Smithville | 1,257 | Town in New York, United States |
| Black River | 1,217 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
West Carthage distances to largest New York cities
