North Blenheim, New York Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 79, North Blenheim's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

North Blenheim is a small community located in New York, within Schoharie County. The total population is 79. It ranks as the 1270th most populous out of 1,289 Census-designated places in New York.

Age Demographics

The median age in North Blenheim is 45.5 years. This is 14% higher than the state median of 39.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in North Blenheim is $133,750. This is 56% higher than the state median of $85,974. It is also 66% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 2.6%. This is 82% lower than the state poverty rate of 14.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 15.2%. This is 139% higher than the state rate of 6.4%. The median home value is $95,000. Housing costs are 78% lower than the state median of $423,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 0.7x, North Blenheim is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 92.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 70% higher than the state average of 54.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

North Blenheim has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.2% of all residents. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (96.2% vs 52.8%).

Education

25.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% lower than the state rate of 40.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for North Blenheim, New York is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New York state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,289 Census-designated places in New York. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.