Rifton, NY Map & Demographics

Rifton Map

Rifton Map

Rifton Overview

$53,957
PER CAPITA INCOME
0.76
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
548
TOTAL POPULATION
245
MALE POPULATION
303
FEMALE POPULATION
80.86
MALES / 100 FEMALES
123.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
58.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
161
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
29.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Rifton Zip Codes

Rifton Area Codes

Income in Rifton

Income Overview in Rifton

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income548$53,957
Median Family Income57$0
Mean Family Income57$0
Median Household Income419$0
Mean Household Income419$70,679
Income Deficit57$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5480.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)548100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5480.76

Earnings by Sex in Rifton

Earnings by Sex in Rifton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male131 (81.4%)$0
Female30 (18.6%)$0
Total161 (100.0%)$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rifton

The most common earnings brackets in Rifton are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (46 | 35.1%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (30 | 100.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rifton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99946 (35.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99921 (16.0%)30 (100.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+44 (33.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rifton

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rifton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$33,641$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Rifton

Family Income Brackets in Rifton

According to the Rifton family income data, there are 44 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 77.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Rifton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991322.8%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+4477.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rifton

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rifton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families57 (100.0%)$0
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total57 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rifton

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rifton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners13 (22.8%)$0
1 Earner44 (77.2%)$0
2 Earners0 (0.0%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total57 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Rifton

Household Income Brackets in Rifton

With 203 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Rifton, accounting for 48.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Rifton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00020348.4%
$10,000 to $14,999122.9%
$15,000 to $24,9994611.0%
$25,000 to $34,999153.6%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994310.3%
$75,000 to $99,999204.8%
$100,000 to $149,999368.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+4410.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rifton

The median household income in Rifton is $0, with the highest median household income of $2,499 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 256 households (61.1%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rifton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years256 (61.1%)$2,499
65+ Years163 (38.9%)$0
Total419 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Rifton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rifton

With 10.2% poverty level for males and 72.0% for females among the residents of Rifton, 16 and 17 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (100.0%) and 15 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rifton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years12 (22.6%)15 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)203 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (10.2%)218 (72.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rifton

According to the poverty statistics in Rifton, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rifton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years41 (77.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years118 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total220 (89.8%)85 (28.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rifton

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rifton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rifton

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rifton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rifton

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rifton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Race in Rifton

The most populous races in Rifton are White / Caucasian (456 | 83.2%), Two or more Races (69 | 12.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (53 | 9.7%).
Race in Rifton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American234.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino539.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian45683.2%
Two or more Races6912.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total548100.0%

Ancestry in Rifton

The most populous ancestries reported in Rifton are Polish (216 | 39.4%), Italian (82 | 15.0%), Irish (71 | 13.0%), German (57 | 10.4%), and Blackfeet (46 | 8.4%), together accounting for 86.1% of all Rifton residents.
Ancestry in Rifton
Ancestry# Population% Population
Arab213.8%
Blackfeet468.4%
Central American234.2%
English285.1%
German5710.4%
Haitian234.2%
Irish7113.0%
Italian8215.0%
Lebanese213.8%
Polish21639.4%
Puerto Rican305.5%
Salvadoran234.2%
View All 12 Rows

Immigrants in Rifton

Immigrants in Rifton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
View All 0 Rows

Sex and Age in Rifton

Sex and Age in Rifton

The most populous age groups in Rifton are 65 to 69 Years (59 | 24.1%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (203 | 67.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rifton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years13 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years23 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years23 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)15 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years53 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)203 (67.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years59 (24.1%)43 (14.2%)
70 to 74 Years59 (24.1%)42 (13.9%)
75 to 79 Years15 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total245 (100.0%)303 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rifton

Median Family Size in Rifton

Median Family Size in Rifton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple57 (100.0%)1.96
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families57 (100.0%)1.96

Median Household Size in Rifton

Median Household Size in Rifton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple57 (13.6%)1.96
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family362 (86.4%)1.20
Total Households419 (100.0%)1.31

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rifton

Out of a total of 419 households in Rifton, 57 (13.6%) are family households, while 362 (86.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 57, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 329.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rifton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-329 (78.5%)
2-Person Households57 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)33 (7.9%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (13.6%)362 (86.4%)

Female Fertility in Rifton

Fertility by Age in Rifton

Female Fertility by Age in Rifton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rifton

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rifton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rifton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rifton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rifton

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rifton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Rifton

Employment by Class of Employer in Rifton

Among the 161 employed individuals in Rifton, private company employees (67 | 41.6%), local government employees (50 | 31.1%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (44 | 27.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rifton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees6741.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4427.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees5031.1%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total161100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rifton

Employment Status by Age in Rifton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years41 (60.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years74 (36.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total161 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rifton

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rifton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma67 (71.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total87 (27.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rifton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rifton are Community & Social Service (30 | 18.6%), Education Instruction & Library (30 | 18.6%), and Business & Financial (20 | 12.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rifton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rifton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)20 (40.0%)30 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in Rifton

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Rifton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rifton are , and Sales & Related (67 | 41.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rifton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rifton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rifton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rifton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rifton are , and Production (44 | 27.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rifton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rifton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rifton

Employment Industries in Rifton

The major employment industries in Rifton include Retail Trade (88 | 54.7%), Educational Services (30 | 18.6%), Manufacturing (23 | 14.3%), and Public Administration (20 | 12.4%).
Employment Industries in Rifton

Employment Industries by Sex in Rifton

Employment Industries by Sex in Rifton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (81.4%)30 (18.6%)

Education in Rifton

School Enrollment in Rifton

School Enrollment in Rifton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School13100.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total13100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rifton

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rifton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rifton

Education (50 | 28.1%), liberal arts & history (44 | 24.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (42 | 23.6%), and science & technology (42 | 23.6%) are the most common fields of study among 178 individuals in Rifton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rifton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4223.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4223.6%
Business00.0%
Education5028.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History4424.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total178100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rifton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rifton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rifton are males with 3 vehicles (111, accounting for 84.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (0, making up 370.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rifton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle20 (15.3%)30 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles111 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rifton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rifton are 20 to 24 minutes (30 commuters, 25.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (23 commuters, 19.7%), and 25 to 29 minutes (23 commuters, 19.7%).
Commute Time in Rifton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes2319.7%
20 to 24 Minutes3025.6%
25 to 29 Minutes2319.7%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes2017.1%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes2117.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Rifton

The most common commute times in Rifton are 15 to 19 minutes (23 commuters, 26.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (30 commuters, 100.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rifton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes23 (26.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes23 (26.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes20 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes21 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rifton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rifton are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (44, 50.6%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (30, 100.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rifton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM44 (50.6%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM20 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM23 (26.4%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total87 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rifton

Occupancy by Ownership in Rifton

Of the total 419 dwellings in Rifton, owner-occupied units account for 343 (81.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 76 (18.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rifton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units34381.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units7618.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units419100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rifton

Occupancy by Household Size in Rifton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household32978.5%
2-Person Household5713.6%
3-Person Household337.9%
4+ Person Household00.0%
Total Housing Units419100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rifton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rifton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household253 (76.9%)76 (23.1%)
2-Person Household57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units343 (81.9%)76 (18.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rifton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rifton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree246 (84.3%)46 (15.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher64 (68.1%)30 (31.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rifton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rifton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years5312.7%
55 to 64 Years20348.4%
65 to 74 Years14835.3%
75 to 84 Years153.6%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total419100.0%

Housing Finances in Rifton

Median Income by Occupancy in Rifton

Median Income by Occupancy in Rifton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied343 (81.9%)$2,499
Renter-Occupied76 (18.1%)$0
Average419 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rifton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rifton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000203 (59.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99912 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)46 (60.5%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99913 (3.8%)30 (39.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more44 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)76 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rifton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rifton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49915 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79921 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999216 (63.0%)46 (60.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49920 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99944 (12.8%)30 (39.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49912 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99915 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)76 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rifton

Housing Structures in Rifton

Housing Structures in Rifton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached34381.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments307.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4611.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total419100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rifton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rifton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (81.9%)76 (18.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rifton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rifton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)46 (60.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms15 (4.4%)30 (39.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms110 (32.1%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms218 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)76 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rifton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rifton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas32 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)46 (60.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene290 (84.6%)30 (39.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels21 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)76 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rifton

Household Vehicle Usage in Rifton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle238 (69.4%)30 (39.5%)
2 Vehicles40 (11.7%)46 (60.5%)
3 or more Vehicles65 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)76 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rifton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rifton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units31330
Median Property Value$238,500$0
Median Household Income$2,499$0
Monthly Housing Costs$863$0
Real Estate Taxes$6,669$15

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rifton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rifton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999224 (71.6%)15 (50.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99945 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99944 (14.1%)15 (50.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rifton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rifton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000203 (64.9%)15 (50.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)15 (50.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99913 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99921 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more44 (14.1%)15 (50.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rifton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rifton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x65 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more45 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rifton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rifton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499313 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rifton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rifton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rifton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)203 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years203 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total345 (63.0%)203 (37.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rifton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rifton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rifton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rifton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00086 (29.8%)203 (70.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99915 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rifton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rifton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years27 (39.7%)41 (60.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years173 (85.2%)117 (57.6%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total215 (39.2%)217 (39.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rifton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rifton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rifton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rifton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rifton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rifton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rifton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rifton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Rifton

Computing Device Access in Rifton

Computing Device Access in Rifton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop32778.0%
Smartphone20148.0%
Tablet7417.7%
No Computing Device153.6%
Total419100.0%

Internet Access in Rifton

Internet Access in Rifton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home32778.0%
Cellular Data Only7718.4%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet153.6%
Total419100.0%

Rifton Summary

Rifton is a small hamlet located in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is situated in the Town of Esopus, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of the City of Kingston. The hamlet is located on the west bank of the Rondout Creek, which is a tributary of the Hudson River. The population of Rifton was 1,093 at the 2010 census.

History

Rifton was first settled in the late 1700s by Dutch and German immigrants. The hamlet was originally known as “Rifton’s Landing” due to its location on the Rondout Creek, which was used as a transportation route for goods and people. The hamlet was officially incorporated in 1845 and was named after the Rifton family, who were prominent landowners in the area.
In the late 1800s, Rifton was a thriving industrial center, with several factories and mills located along the Rondout Creek. The hamlet was also home to a number of quarries, which provided stone for many of the buildings in the area.

Geography

Rifton is located at 41°45'25" North, 74°02'45" West (41.756944, -74.045278). According to the United States Census Bureau, the hamlet has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.

Economy

Rifton’s economy is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The hamlet is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries. The hamlet is also home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of fruits and vegetables.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,093 people, 441 households, and 287 families residing in Rifton. The population density was 1,541.4 people per square mile (595.2/km2). The racial makeup of the hamlet was 94.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the hamlet, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the hamlet was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $51,250. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $30,000 for females. The per capita income for the hamlet was $20,945. About 6.7% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Rifton?
Per Capita income in Rifton is $53,957.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rifton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rifton is 0.76.
What is the Total Population of Rifton?
Total Population of Rifton is 548.
What is the Total Male Population of Rifton?
Total Male Population of Rifton is 245.
What is the Total Female Population of Rifton?
Total Female Population of Rifton is 303.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rifton?
There are 80.86 Males per 100 Females in Rifton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rifton?
There are 123.67 Females per 100 Males in Rifton.
What is the Median Population Age in Rifton?
Median Population Age in Rifton is 58.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rifton
Average Family Size in Rifton is 2.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rifton
Average Household Size in Rifton is 1.3 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rifton?
There are 161 People in the Labor Forcein in Rifton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rifton?
29.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Rifton.