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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 14881 in Slaterville Springs, New York, is categorized as a "Low Diversity" area with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The community has a population of 122 people and a median income of $75,714. Over the past decade, Slaterville Springs has maintained its status as a "White Majority" area. However, there are indications of increasing diversity at a slow pace. The percentage of white residents has decreased from 97% in 2013 to 80% in 2022, showing a gradual trend towards greater diversity.
The community has begun to show characteristics of a "Transitional Community" in recent years. There is an increase in the "Two or More Races" category, rising from 2% in 2013 to 12% in 2022. This change suggests a growing multiracial population. The Hispanic population has increased from 3% in 2015 to 4% in 2022, contributing to the area's gradual diversification. These changes, while small, represent a significant shift in the racial makeup of this small CDP.
The median income in Slaterville Springs has shown an overall upward trend, increasing from $62,334 in 2013 to $75,714 in 2022. This represents a 21.5% increase over nine years, suggesting an improving economic situation for residents. The peak median income was recorded in 2021 at $90,500, followed by a drop in 2022. The population has remained relatively stable over the decade, fluctuating between 121 and 148 residents.
Slaterville Springs is becoming slightly more diverse, but remains less diverse than New York State as a whole. The gradual increase in diversity in this small CDP might reflect broader national trends of increasing racial diversity in suburban and rural areas, at a slower pace. The median household income in Slaterville Springs ($75,714 in 2022) is higher than the New York State median ($74,314 as of 2021), indicating that this small community is relatively affluent compared to the state average.
In conclusion, Slaterville Springs remains a predominantly white, low-diversity area, but shows signs of gradual diversification and economic growth. These changes may continue to shape the community's character in the coming years, potentially leading to a more diverse and economically robust local environment.