Cochecton, NY is a small town located in the Catskills with a population of 1,360 people. The population density is relatively low at 36 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile. There are many businesses in Cochecton including two grocery stores, several restaurants and local cafes including Lazy Sip Farm Cafe, and two breweries—Keegan Ales and Catskill Brewery. There is plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy near Cochecton such as fishing, swimming, hiking, camping at nearby state parks like Minnewaska State Park Preserve and Lake Superior County Park. Other organizations such as 4H clubs offer hands on educational experiences for local children. When it comes to sports there’s the Cochecton Panthers football team that competes regionally every fall season as well as an active softball league competing in the summer months.
The population in Cochecton is 1,360. There are 38 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cochecton is 51, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cochecton is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cochecton
- 52.4% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 19.0% are married with children
- 12.7% have children, but are single
Race in Cochecton
- 88.6% are White
- 2.9% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander