Himrod, NY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
802
-13.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$74,821/yr
7.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
744
-3.0% year-over-year change

Himrod population

How many people live in Himrod

Himrod is home to 802 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.2% of Himrod locals are male, and 49.8% are female.

Total population
802
-13.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.2%
403
Female
49.8%
399
Value Percent YoY change
Male 403 50.2% -16.4%
Female 399 49.8% -10.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Himrod is 29, with the population distributed as follows: about 29.2% are children under 15, then 15.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.1% of the population, while another 15.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
29.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
29.2%
15 to 24
15.2%
25 to 44
25.1%
45 to 64
15.3%
Over 65
15.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 234 29.2% -11.7%
15 to 24 122 15.2% 7.0%
25 to 44 201 25.1% -36.0%
45 to 64 123 15.3% -24.5%
Over 65 122 15.2% 64.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 802 100% -13.8%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 802 100%

Households in Himrod

A peek inside Himrod households

Himrod has 279 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 64.9% are families, while the remaining 35.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
279
-8.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
98
Family households
181
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 98 35.1% 8.9%
Family households 181 64.9% -16.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Himrod

The housing landscape of Himrod

Himrod's housing consists of 744 units, with 60.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 31.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
744
-3.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 450 60.5%
2 units 58 7.8%
Mobile home 236 31.7%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Himrod

In Himrod, the median construction year is 1976. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 187 25.1% 10.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 60 8.1% -43.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 37 5% 42.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 142 19.1% 30.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 121 16.3% -12.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 112 15% 16.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 82 11% 28.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3 0.4% -94.8%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Himrod occupancy rates

Out of the 279 occupied housing units in Himrod, 63.4% are owner-occupied, while 36.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 62.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
279
-8.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
102
Owner occupied
177
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 102 36.6% 6.2%
Owner occupied 177 63.4% -15.7%
Unoccupied housing units
62.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Himrod housing costs

Housing costs in Himrod come to a median of $844 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $859.

Median housing costs per month
$844/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Himrod
$859/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Himrod

Himrod education at a glance

About 24.6% of the population in Himrod went to high school, while 21.2% pursued college studies. Another 3.8% earned an associate degree and 13.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 168 31.8% -22.2%
High school diploma 130 24.6% 7.4%
College diploma 112 21.2% -8.2%
Associate degree 20 3.8% -51.2%
Bachelor's degree 73 13.8% -43.0%
Graduate degree 25 4.7% 13.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Himrod

How much people earn in Himrod

The average annual household income in Himrod was $111,628 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +24.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $74,821, reflecting a +7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Himrod
$111,628/year
24.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Himrod
$74,821/year
7.0% year-over-year change

Himrod income by age

In Himrod, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $73,571. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $182,938 overall. Overall, 97.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $73,571 4.6%
45 - 64 $182,938 119.6%
Over 65 $102,125 -4.4%
Above poverty level
741
Below poverty level
22
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 741 97.1% -1.9%
Below poverty level 22 2.9% -83.6%

Employment in Himrod

Workforce and job types in Himrod

69% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 31% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
225
Blue collar
101
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 225 69% -24.8%
Blue collar 101 31% -17.2%
Employer type
Self employees
42.9%
Private companies
34.4%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
22.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 140 42.9% 0.0%
Private companies 112 34.4% -28.7%
Not for profit companies 74 22.7% -12.9%

Transportation in Himrod

How people get around in Himrod

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 222 94.9% -27.0%
Bus or trolleybus 6 2.6% -53.9%
Bicycle 6 2.6% -14.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Himrod by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
14842 802 279 $74,821 $111,628

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FAQs about Himrod demographics 

What is the total population of Himrod?

Himrod has a total population of 802 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -13.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Himrod?

The gender ratio in Himrod is as follows:
  • 50.2% males (403 residents)
  • 49.8% females (399 residents)

What is the median age in Himrod?

The median age in Himrod is 29.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Himrod?

The age distribution in Himrod is as follows:
  • Under 15: 29.2% (234 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 15.2% (122 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.1% (201 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 15.3% (123 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.2% (122 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Himrod?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Himrod is as follows:
  • White: 100% (802 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Himrod are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Himrod.

How many housing units are there in Himrod?

There are 744 housing units in Himrod, reflecting a -3.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Himrod and what is the average household size?

Himrod has a total of 279 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Himrod?

Himrod has a median household income of $74,821, representing a +7.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Himrod?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 69% (225 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 31% (101 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 42.9% (140 residents)
  • Private companies: 34.4% (112 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 22.7% (74 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025