Farmington is a somewhat small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 14,760 people and four associated neighborhoods, Farmington is the 134th largest community in New York.

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

A relatively large number of people in Farmington telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.90% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

The education level of Farmington ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Farmington, 41.66% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Farmington in 2022 was $39,097, 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 $156,388 for a family of four. However, Farmington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Farmington is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Farmington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Farmington include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Farmington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.