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Fulton County

Population in July 2008: 583. Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 

Males: 288  (49.6%)
Females: 295  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,763 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Bleecker:  $49,763
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,652
Bleecker:  $25,652
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $116,506 (it was $74,500 in 2000)
Bleecker:  $116,506
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $164,499; Detached houses: $178,382; Mobile homes: $35,645

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Races in Bleecker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Bleecker: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.7%), English (19.9%), Irish (14.8%), Italian (12.2%), Dutch (8.9%), United States (7.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 57.2 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bleecker

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bleecker town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 2.0%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bleecker:  3.8% ($2,808)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (33.8 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (162.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Caroga, NY (2.3 miles ), Mayfield, NY (2.7 miles ), Gloversville, NY (2.8 miles ), Johnstown, NY (2.8 miles ), Mayfield, NY (2.8 miles ), Benson, NY (2.9 miles ), Johnstown, NY (3.2 miles ), Northampton, NY (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $43,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $43,300
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.16 N, Longitude: 74.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (37%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Leather and allied products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)



Average climate in Bleecker, New York

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Bleecker-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Bleecker town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.6 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Bleecker-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from Bleecker center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from Bleecker center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from Bleecker center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bleecker:
  • NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
  • AMSTERDAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)

Amtrak station near Bleecker:
  • 18 miles: AMSTERDAM (RAILROAD & W. MAIN STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bleecker:
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 33 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)

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Notable locations in Bleecker: Bowlers Corners (A), Pinnacle (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: County Line Lake (A), Vandenburgh Pond (B), Chase Lake (C), Winter Lake (D), Woodworth Lake (E), Fisher Vly Lake (F), Little Oxbarn Lake (G), Little Holmes Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lynus Vly Outlet (A), Holmes Lake Outlet (B), Pinnacle Creek (C), Chase Lake Outlet (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bleecker, NY



Bleecker compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fulton County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Bleecker

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents55.6%18.6%5.1%4.1%2.5%
Congregations13.5%23.1%5.8%11.5%1.9%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchReformed Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.6%1.5%1.4%7.6%
Congregations1.9%1.9%3.8%1.9%34.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,472 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.67%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, NY  1.44% ($28,757 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY  0.50% ($34,619)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.33% ($40,377)


5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.04%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, NY  1.22% ($29,100 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY  0.44% ($34,129)
to Albany County, NY  0.32% ($38,582)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bleecker:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WENT (1340 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: WHITNEY RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIZR (930 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNY (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bleecker:
  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQBJ (103.5 FM; COBLESKILL, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKM-FM (99.1 FM; LAKE GEORGE, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WNYQ (105.7 FM; QUEENSBURY, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFFG-FM (107.1 FM; CORINTH, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBAR-FM (94.7 FM; LAKE LUZERNE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCQL (95.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRD (93.7 FM; SCOTIA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSKU (105.5 FM; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bleecker:
  • WFNY-CA (Channel 49; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $2,479,000
Total average daily traffic: 381
Total average daily truck traffic: 20

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Fulton County Site Woodworth Lake, Call Sign: KLG388, Licensee ID: L00002981
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.2200 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3400 MHz, 47.4000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 02/09/2013, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
    Registrant: State Of New York, 1220 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12226
  • Fulton County Site Woodworth Lake, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WQBN606
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.4000 MHz, 47.2200 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/10/2004, Expiration Date: 11/10/2014, Certifier: Robert Terry
    Registrant: Ny State Dept Of Transportation, 50 Wolf Road Pod 4-2, Albany, NY 12232, Phone: (518) 457-1584, Fax: (518) 457-4203, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Woodworth, Woodworth Lake Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WQIY893
    Assigned Frequencies : 6566.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 06/24/2018, Certifier: Allan J Polmateer
    Registrant: Fulton County, 2712 State Highway 29, Johnstown, NY 12095, Phone: (518) 736-5858, Fax: (518) 762-4938

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