Rifton Cdp, New York
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 501 people, 207 households, and 133 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 421.9 people per square mile (162.9/km˛), giving it the 136th least densely populated census designated place among the New York. There were 235 housing units at an average density of 197.5 per square mile (76.26/km˛). The average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 110.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 112.4 females. The median age is 40.6 years, the median age of male residents at 39.9 and the median age of female residents at 41.4. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 474 White, 7 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 12 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $44375, it is 515th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in New York. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $49643, it is the 589th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $22015, making it the 493rd wealthiest census designated place by per capita income among the New York. The median income of census designated place was $35101, The median income for males was $36000, compared to $28194 for females.
In 2000, 113 pupils and students, of which 64.6% are male and 35.4% are female, 22.55% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 79.65% elementary school, 20.35% high school and 0% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6034 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6034 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6038 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6367 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6405 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6284 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6758 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6710 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 6611 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 6573 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 6553 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 57 | 33 | 90 |
| High school | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rifton CDP, New York | $44375 | $49643 | $22015 |
| Ulster County, New York | $42551 | $51708 | $20846 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |