City

Colton, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Lawrence County  ·  New York

👥1,689Population
💰$76,711Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂45.7Median Age
🏠$161,900Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓49.8%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.2%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2%Race
White97.2%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.2%
Asian0.5%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
15%
18–24
4%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads49.8% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma21 (1.7%)
HS Graduate302 (23.9%)
Some College178 (14.1%)
Associates133 (10.5%)
Bachelors221 (17.5%)
Graduate Degree408 (32.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 23.9%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 17.5%Graduate: 32.3%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad23.9%
Some College14.1%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors17.5%
Graduate32.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.5%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.5%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,711 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$161,900 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$381/mo
Total Housing Units1,119
Vacant Units421

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
56%
About Colton, NY

Colton is a city in New York, located in St. Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,689 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.7 years.

Economically, Colton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,711 is near the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Colton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $161,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $381 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Colton is well-educated. 49.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.16%).

Colton, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Colton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13625 1,689 $76,711 $161,900 $381 2.9% 49.8% 89.5%