Charleston

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 42.008
State:: New York

Charleston is located in Montgomery County, New York. Charleston has a 2025 population of 1,327. Charleston is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,356 in 2020.

The average household income in Charleston is $94,660 with a poverty rate of 4.86%.The median age in Charleston is 42 years: 40.3 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Charleston includes 87.48% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,216	87.48%
Two or more races	145	10.43%
Black or African American	16	1.15%
Other race	10	0.72%
Asian	3	0.22%

Charleston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Charleston's average per capita income is $46,806. Household income levels show a median of $90,694. The poverty rate stands at 4.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,000	-
Families	$92,930	$97,153
Households	$90,694	$94,660
Non Families	$65,455	$83,928

$46,806

Average Income

$90,694

Median Household Income

4.86%

Poverty Rate