Overview Chaumont is a tiny village located in the state of New York. With a population of 598 people and just one neighborhood, Chaumont is the 846th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Chaumont was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country. Occupations and Workforce Chaumont is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Chaumont is a village of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chaumont who work in food service (14.90%), sales jobs (10.59%), and business and financial occupations (7.84%). There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Chaumont, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community. Setting & Lifestyle Because of many things, Chaumont is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Chaumont really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Chaumont perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Chaumont Demographics The percentage of people in Chaumont who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.29% of adults in Chaumont have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Chaumont in 2022 was $35,922, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $143,688 for a family of four. However, Chaumont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Chaumont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chaumont residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Chaumont include German, Irish, Italian, French, and English. The most common language spoken in Chaumont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and Arabic.