Volney town, Oswego County, New York
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,660
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,660
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,645
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,678
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,674
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,671
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,926
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.4%
Female persons, percent 51.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 286
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 81.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $149,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,559
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $696
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $952
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,245
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.47
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 36,730
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $6,510
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,848
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,517
Persons in poverty, percent 14.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 117.5
Population per square mile, 2010 122.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 48.25
Land area in square miles, 2010 48.24
FIPS Code 3607577662