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Palenville CDP, NY

ZIP 12463 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 12463

12463 has a population of 1,531 with a median age of 48.5 yrs (39.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
3.6%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
12.2%-45% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.3%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
25.5%+57% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
1.4%-88% vs US avg
x
High school
46.2%+76% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.6%-11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.6%-12% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
13.1%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
30.7%+167% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.4%+37% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 12463

Poverty Rate
30.7%+167% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
12.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.4%+37% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.0%-88% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,531
Median age48.5
Poverty rate30.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.7%
Hispanic3.6%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%