Phoenix is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 2,212 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Phoenix is the 557th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Phoenix was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Also of interest is that Phoenix has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In terms of college education, Phoenix is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.28% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Phoenix in 2018 was $25,609, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,436 for a family of four. However, Phoenix contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Phoenix home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Phoenix residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Phoenix include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Phoenix is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French Creole.