Apalachin is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 2,632 people and two associated neighborhoods, Apalachin is the 512th largest community in New York.

Also of interest is that Apalachin has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.83% 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.

Because of many things, Apalachin is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Apalachin a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Apalachin has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Apalachin’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Being a small town, Apalachin does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Apalachin are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 35.47% of adults in Apalachin have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Apalachin in 2022 was $41,222, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,888 for a family of four. However, Apalachin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Apalachin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Apalachin residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Apalachin include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Apalachin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Indo-European.