Shandaken, New York Demographics

The total population of Shandaken town is estimated to be 2,925 with 1,720 males (58.80%) and 1,205 females (41.20%). There are 515 less females than males in Shandaken town.
The median household income in Shandaken town was $59,126 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,429(10.11%) from $53,697 in 2020. This income is 79.25% 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, Shandaken town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $103,322. Overall, the median household income for the town of Shandaken town stands at $59,126.
In Shandaken town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,223 for males and $26,626 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,562 for males and $51,300 for females.
In Shandaken town, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $235,670, followed by White households at $65,062, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $33,748.
In 2022, the population of Shandaken town was 2,851, a 1.21% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Shandaken town's population was 2,886, an increase of 0.84% compared to a population of 2,862 in 2020.
The median age in Shandaken, New York is 55.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.06% were under the age of 15, 16.02% aged 15 to 29, 47.32% aged 30 to 64, 24.97% aged 65 to 84, and 3.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Shandaken town population: 86.95% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 5.84% are Asian, 1.53% are some other race and 5.32% are multiracial.