| Official Name: | Tribes Hill, New York |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Pushpin Map: | New York |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of New York |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | New York |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Montgomery |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 6.25 |
| Area Land Km2: | 5.90 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.35 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.41 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.28 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.14 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 937 |
| Population Density Km2: | 158.91 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 411.51 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 128 |
| Elevation Ft: | 420 |
| Coordinates: | 42.9525°N -74.2906°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 12177 |
| Area Code: | 518 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 36-75341 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0967803 |
Tribes Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Towns of Mohawk (80%) and Amsterdam (20%) in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 1,003 at the 2010 census. One theory is the name is based on this location having been a gathering spot for the Mohawk nation, the dominant Iroquois tribe in the area during colonial times.[2] Tribes Hill spans the border of the Town of Mohawk and Town of Amsterdam, approximately five miles west of the City of Amsterdam on Route 5.
Tribes Hill is located at 42.9525°N -74.2906°W (42.952392, -74.290590).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4sqmi, of which 2.3sqmi is land and 0.1sqmi (5.00%) is water.
The community is north of the Mohawk River.
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,024 people, 417 households, and 303 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 449.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 436 housing units at an average density of 191.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.78% White, 0.78% African American, 0.78% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population.
There were 417 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.9% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,587, and the median income for a family was $39,750. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $26,875 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,390. About 5.8% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over.