Demographics & People — Watkins Glen, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,712 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
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| Median Age | 54.1 |
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| Total Households | 924 |
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| Family Households | 355 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.81 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,547 |
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| Black or African American | 38 |
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| Asian | 81 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| English | 406 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 341 |
| Other groups | 293 |
| Irish | 266 |
| German | 252 |
| Italian | 192 |
| Polish | 97 |
| Scottish | 80 |
| American | 58 |
| British | 42 |
Language
| English Only | 1,598 |
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| Spanish | 12 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,671 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 148 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,495 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Watkins Glen, New York.
