Warsaw, NY

Village in Wyoming County, NY, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

3,048

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

50.3

years ∙ half population younger than 50.3, half older

Diversity Index

17.8%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.3%

foreign-born population

95.7%Native

4.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Warsaw is a village within Wyoming County, New York, United States.

Location

Village in Wyoming County, NY, US

Co-ordinates

DEC42.742788° N, 78.140790° W

DMS42° 44′ 34.04″ N, 78° 08′ 26.84″ W

Population Density & area

734.5/sq mi (283.3/km²)

Total Area

4.15 sq mi (10.76 km²)

Land Area

4.15 sq mi (10.76 km²) · 100%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

45.3% male

Male 45.3%

Female 54.7%

males per 100 females

Warsaw 82.7

Wyoming County 115

New York 95.5

Nativity

4.3%

foreign-born population

95.7%Native

4.3% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Warsaw 4.3%

Wyoming County 2.7%

New York 22.8%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

50.3

years ∙ half population younger than 50.3, half older

Warsaw

50.3

Wyoming County

43.3

New York

39.8

Dependency ratio

71.2

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Warsaw 71.2

Wyoming County 63.6

New York 62.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	15.4%	18.5%	20.5%
Working age (18-64)	58.4%	61.1%	61.6%
Senior (65+)	26.2%	20.4%	17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	71.2	63.6	62.3
Child dependency ratio	26.4	30.2	33.2
Old-age dependency ratio	44.8	33.4	29.1

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.5%

Black

1.5%

Asian

0.5%

Hispanic

3.6%

Other

3.9%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

17.8%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Warsaw 17.8%

Wyoming County 21.8%

New York 65.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Warsaw population

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	3.8%	19.8%
Mexican	0.9%	1.2%	2.6%
Puerto Rican	1.1%	1.3%	5.1%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino	1.5%	1.2%	11.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	96.4%	96.2%	80.2%
One race	93.4%	93.4%	76.4%
White	90.5%	88.2%	52.8%
Black or African American	1.5%	3.7%	13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.5%	9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Some Other Race	0.9%	0.9%	1%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	3%	2.8%	3.8%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

46.1% family

Family 46.1%

Non family 53.9%

% family households

Warsaw 46.1%

Wyoming County 62.6%

New York 61.4%

Average household size

1.86

persons per household

Warsaw

1.86

Wyoming County

2.22

New York

2.49

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Warsaw population

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Total households	1,513	16,453	7,722,646
Average houshold size	1.86	2.22	2.49
Family households	698	10,304	4,738,075
Average family size	2.49	2.73	3.16
Married couple family	488	8,225	3,279,487
Other families	210	2,079	1,458,588
Male householder	26	664	398,169
Female householder	184	1,415	1,060,419
Non-family households	815	6,149	2,984,571
One-person households	541	4,846	2,398,170
Male householder	211	2,611	1,045,868
Senior (65+) living alone	89	1,037	332,696
Female householder	330	2,235	1,352,302
Senior (65+) living alone	213	1,347	673,031
Other living arrangements	274	1,303	586,401

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

1,714

housing units

Warsaw 1,714

Wyoming County 18,263

New York 8,585,241

Occupancy status

88.3% occupied

Occupied 88.3%

Vacant 11.7%

vacancy rate

Warsaw 11.7%

Wyoming County 9.9%

New York 10%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

62%

Single family houses

62%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

37.3%

Mobile homes

0.8%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1944

Half of houses were built before 1944, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

48.6%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

22.3%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

19.8%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

9.2%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.7	6	5
1–3 rooms	10%	7.4%	24.3%
4–6 rooms	51.1%	51.5%	48.4%
7+ rooms	38.8%	41%	27.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	1.6%	1.3%	5.4%
1 bedroom	9.2%	7.4%	19%
2 bedrooms	35.9%	23.7%	26.6%
3 bedrooms	41.9%	46.6%	31.1%
4+ bedrooms	11.4%	21%	17.9%
At a glance
Median year built	1944	1960	1959
Total housing units	1,714	18,263	8,585,241

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

51.6% owners

Renter-occupied 48.4%

Owner-occupied 51.6%

homeownership rate

Warsaw 51.6%

Wyoming County 75.9%

New York 54.3%

Average household size

1.8

Owner-occupied

1.92

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Warsaw 1.8

Wyoming County 2.32

New York 2.66

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Total occupied units	1,513	16,453	7,722,646
Year moved in
2020 or later	27.4%	17.6%	20.5%
2010 to 2019	32.1%	31.3%	36.5%
2000 to 2009	17.6%	17.7%	17.8%
1999 or earlier	23%	33.4%	25.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	100%	99.1%	94.7%
1.01 to 1.50	0%	0.5%	3.1%
1.51 or more	0%	0.4%	2.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	10.2%	7.3%	29.2%
1 vehicle	50.8%	36.1%	33.6%
2 vehicles	36.3%	39.2%	25.4%
3 or more vehicles	2.8%	17.5%	11.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas	72.3%	61.5%	64%
Electricity	17.6%	18.2%	15.4%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	6.7%	10.2%	16.1%
All other fuels	2.5%	9.5%	2.8%
No fuel used	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.3%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.2%	0.8%
No telephone service available	0%	1.1%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$105,100

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Warsaw

$105,100

Wyoming County

$162,300

New York

$423,800

Housing Cost Burden

13.1%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

13.1%

Owners without a mortgage

23.2%

Renters

42.8%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Property value
Median Value	$105,100	$162,300	$423,800
Under $100,000	46.5%	24.4%	9.5%
$100,000 - $200,000	41.9%	39.3%	15%
$200,000 - $300,000	11.7%	21.9%	13.2%
$300,000 - $500,000	0%	10.7%	19.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	0%	2.8%	30.1%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	0.9%	12.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	50.8%	49.8%	57.8%
Without a mortgage	49.2%	50.2%	42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,039	$1,438	$2,555
Without a mortgage	$530	$589	$958
Gross rent
Median rent	$940	$802	$1,621

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

19.5%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Warsaw 19.5%

Wyoming County 18.2%

New York 40.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

8.1%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Warsaw 8.1%

Wyoming County 12.9%

New York 12%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

582

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

3.8%

K–12

74.4%

College / Undergraduate

11.3%

Graduate / Professional

10.5%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

14.5%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Warsaw

14.5%

Wyoming County

23.8%

New York

48.5%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Total enrolled (age 3+)	582	6,804	4,642,703
Nursery / preschool	3.8%	7.7%	6.1%
K–12	74.4%	75.2%	64.1%
Kindergarten	0%	5.2%	4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	9.6%	23.2%	18.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	34.4%	22.1%	20.1%
High School: Grades 9–12	30.4%	24.8%	20.4%
College or graduate school	21.8%	17%	29.8%
College, undergraduate	11.3%	13.4%	22.5%
Graduate, professional school	10.5%	3.6%	7.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	14.5%	23.8%	48.5%
School type
Public school	96%	84.2%	74.7%
Private school	4%	15.8%	25.3%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

2,357

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

3.4%

9th-12th, no diploma

4.7%

HS graduate

34.2%

Some college no degree

26.6%

Associates degree

11.7%

Bachelors degree

8.7%

Graduate or professional degree

10.8%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

80.9% · 19.1%

HS graduate

56.8% · 43.2%

Some college no degree

11.8% · 88.2%

Associates degree

49.8% · 50.2%

Bachelors degree

55.6% · 44.4%

Graduate or professional degree

25.2% · 74.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Population (25+)	2,357	29,707	14,017,184
Less than 9th grade	3.4%	3.4%	6%
9th–12th, no diploma	4.7%	9.5%	6%
High school diploma or GED	34.2%	38.7%	24.3%
Some college, no degree	26.6%	16.6%	14.6%
Associate's degree	11.7%	13.6%	8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	18.2%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	10.6%	22.4%
Graduate or professional	10.8%	7.6%	17.9%
High School or higher	91.9%	87.1%	88%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$38,134

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$2,499

HS graduate

$26,150

Some college or associates

$38,582

Bachelors degree

$40,109

Graduate or professional degree

$—

Poverty Rate

6.4%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

22.5%

HS graduate

20.1%

Some college or associates

19%

Bachelors degree or higher

6.4%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Warsaw	Wyoming County	New York
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$38,134	$47,205	$57,966
Less than high school graduate	$2,499	$33,500	$31,511
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$26,150	$40,708	$40,549
Some college or associate's degree	$38,582	$49,250	$49,306
Bachelor's degree	$40,109	$58,179	$76,052
Graduate or professional degree	$—	$65,994	$95,435
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	22.5%	17.5%	28.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	20.1%	13.6%	16.8%
Some college or associate's degree	19%	9.3%	11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.4%	4%	5.3%

Insights for Warsaw, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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