Frankfort is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 2,289 people and two associated neighborhoods, Frankfort is the 546th largest community in New York. Frankfort has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.Frankfort is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 87.38% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Frankfort is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Frankfort who work in office and administrative support (21.43%), sales jobs (13.92%), and healthcare suport services (10.03%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.44% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Being a small village, Frankfort does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In Frankfort, just 12.38% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Frankfort in 2022 was $31,779, 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 $127,116 for a family of four. However, Frankfort contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Frankfort home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Frankfort residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Frankfort include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Frankfort is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
