Kerhonkson is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,722 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kerhonkson is the 639th largest community in New York.

Of important note, Kerhonkson is also a town of artists. Kerhonkson has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Kerhonkson’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.65% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

As is often the case in a small town, Kerhonkson doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Kerhonkson who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.37% of the adults in Kerhonkson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kerhonkson in 2022 was $38,670, 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 $154,680 for a family of four. However, Kerhonkson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Kerhonkson is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kerhonkson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kerhonkson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Kerhonkson also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.68% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Kerhonkson include Irish, Dutch, German, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Kerhonkson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.