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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 14546: Racial Composition and Trends
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 14546 in Scottsville, New York, is classified as a "White Majority" community with "Low Diversity" as of 2022. The area has a population of 6,009 and a median household income of $72,873. The white population is dominant at 86%, but there are indications of gradual diversification over the past decade.
From 2013 to 2022, Scottsville has maintained its status as a "White Majority" community. The white population has decreased from 91% in 2013 to 86% in 2022. The Hispanic population has increased from 3% to 5%. The "Two or More Races" category has grown from 0% to 4%. These changes indicate a slow progression towards a "Transitional Community" status, although the area has not yet reached the threshold of "Moderate Diversity".
The median household income has increased from $64,712 in 2013 to $72,873 in 2022, representing a growth of approximately 12.6% over the decade. This economic growth correlates with the gradual increase in diversity. As the community has become slightly more diverse, the median income has risen, suggesting new residents may be contributing to economic growth. The population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 5,700 and 6,100 residents, indicating that the community is maintaining its overall size while slowly diversifying.
The trend towards increased diversity in Scottsville aligns with broader national trends of growing diversity in suburban and rural areas. The median household income of $72,873 in 2022 is higher than the national median income, suggesting that Scottsville is a relatively affluent community. The stability in population size, combined with increasing diversity and rising incomes, could indicate that the area is attractive to a diverse range of middle to upper-middle-class families.
Scottsville remains a predominantly white, low-diversity area, but it shows signs of gradual diversification and economic growth. These trends suggest a slow but steady transition towards a more diverse community, potentially driven by economic opportunities and changing regional demographics. The pace of change is modest, and it may take several more years before the community reaches a "Moderate Diversity" classification.
