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The total population of Nelson town is estimated to be 1,812 with 945 males (52.15%) and 867 females (47.85%). There are 78 less females than males in Nelson town.
The median household income in Nelson town was $83,157 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,661(2.04%) from $81,496 in 2020. This income is 111.46% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Nelson town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $104,864. Overall, the median household income for the town of Nelson town stands at $83,157.
In Nelson town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $52,559 for males and $41,885 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $72,311 for males and $60,678 for females.
In Nelson town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $84,972.
In 2022, the population of Nelson town was 1,890, a 0.37% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Nelson town's population was 1,897, an increase of 0.42% compared to a population of 1,889 in 2020.
The median age in Nelson, New York is 49.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.33% were under the age of 15, 11.90% aged 15 to 29, 51.25% aged 30 to 64, 20.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Nelson town population: 94.84% are White, 3.53% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.25% are some other race and 0.22% are multiracial.