Compare-Cities.com

Compare Watertown to New York

This post compares Watertown, New York to New York, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Watertown (city) New York (city)
Population 26,437 8,560,072
Income (median) $34,102 $50,825
Home Value (median) $131,200 $538,700
White 83% 42%
Black 7% 24%
Asian 1% 13%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 31 36
Rentals 59% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or New York?
A: Watertown has a much smaller population count than New York: 26437 compared with 8560072 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Watertown or in New York?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Watertown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Watertown or New York?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Watertown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New York does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Watertown versus 67% for New York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watertown may include: Elmira, Binghamton, and Troy.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z