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Colchester

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
136.79
State:
New York

Colchester is located in Delaware County, New York. Colchester has a 2025 population of 1,756. Colchester is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,774 in 2020.

The average household income in Colchester is $87,966 with a poverty rate of 14.67%.The median age in Colchester is 48.8 years: 43.9 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
13
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.68%
Growth

Colchester Population

Colchester Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colchester includes 93.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,68693.25%
Two or more races532.93%
Other race502.77%
Black or African American120.66%
Native American70.39%

Colchester Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colchester's average per capita income is $44,575. Household income levels show a median of $64,286. The poverty rate stands at 14.67%.

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$95,063-
Families$76,897$106,852
Households$64,286$87,966
Non Families$40,417$56,831

$44,575

Average Income

$64,286

Median Household Income

14.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)