Ghent, NYPublished Date: December 23, 2024Ghent is located in Columbia County, New York and has a population of 5,292. The poverty rate in Ghent is 7.8% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Ghent is 4.1% while the Columbia County unemployment rate is 5.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 47.4% |
| Female | | 52.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ghent | | 48.3 |
| Columbia | | 49.3 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ghent | | $85,000 |
| Columbia | | $81,741 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ghent | | $309,601 |
| Columbia | | $285,053 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ghent | | $1,057 |
| Columbia | | $1,114 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Ghent | | 7.8% |
| Columbia | | 10.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 87.5%
▩ Black or African American 2.2%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 4.7%
▩ Hispanic 3%
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