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Warren County

Population in July 2008: 2,154. Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 

Males: 1,073  (49.8%)
Females: 1,081  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,689 (it was $46,935 in 2000)
Bolton:  $56,689
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,846
Bolton:  $33,846
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $274,200 (it was $141,900 in 2000)
Bolton:  $274,200
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $433,018; Detached houses: $443,615; Townhouses or other attached units: $511,217; In 2-unit structures: $220,699; Mobile homes: $36,618

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Races in Bolton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bolton: 94.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.4%), English (17.3%), German (16.3%), Italian (12.0%), United States (9.7%), French (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 360 feet

Land area: 63.4 square miles.

Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Bolton

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bolton town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

77 residents are foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This town:  3.6%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Bolton:  1.0% ($1,363)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Bolton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (53.9 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (156.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (187.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Warrensburg, NY (2.6 miles ), Lake George, NY (3.0 miles ), Fort Ann, NY (3.0 miles ), Lake George, NY (3.1 miles ), Horicon, NY (3.3 miles ), Dresden, NY (3.4 miles ), Thurman, NY (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $165,500
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $149,900
  • 2001: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.56 N, Longitude: 73.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)




 

Crime in Bolton by Year

Type 2004 2006 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 212
    per 100,000 93.546.191.7
Burglaries 027
    per 100,000 0.092.2321.1
Thefts 769
    per 100,000 327.1276.6412.8
Auto thefts 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Arson N/A00
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 31.826.757.3

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Bolton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Bolton town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/24/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 44.3 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Bolton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 77% 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 43.3 miles away from Bolton 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 64.2 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.9 miles away from the city 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 64.4 miles away from Bolton center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Bolton 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 Bolton:
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY)
  • MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)
  • FOUR WINDS (about 34 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY)

Amtrak station near Bolton:
  • 14 miles: WHITEHALL (MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bolton:
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)

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Cemeteries: New Vermont Cemetery (1), Lamb Hill Cemetery (2), Federal Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Edgecomb Pond (A), Wing Pond (B), George, Lake (C), Trout Lake (D), Pole Hill Pond (E), Indian Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Northwest Bay Brook (A), Round Pond Brook (B), Edmunds Brook (C), Huddle Brook (D), Finkle Brook (E), Indian Brook (F), Shelving Rock Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bolton, NY



Bolton compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Warren County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Bolton

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.36%
Here51.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) The Wesleyan ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents67.8%9.2%6.1%3.6%2.7%
Congregations17.2%20.3%9.4%6.3%14.1%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.2%1.7%1.1%0.9%4.7%
Congregations7.8%1.6%1.6%4.7%17.2%
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.


7.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,678 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.69%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($147 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Saratoga County, NY  2.01% ($36,567 average AGI)
from Washington County, NY  1.72% ($26,520)
from Albany County, NY  0.25% ($46,862)


7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($258 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Saratoga County, NY  1.86% ($34,700 average AGI)
to Washington County, NY  1.69% ($32,276)
to Albany County, NY  0.24% ($33,641)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bolton:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMML (1230 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWSC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bolton:
  • 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.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBAR-FM (94.7 FM; LAKE LUZERNE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCQL (95.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFFG-FM (107.1 FM; CORINTH, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
  • WKRD (93.7 FM; SCOTIA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNYV (94.1 FM; WHITEHALL, NY; Owner: PINE TREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bolton:
  • W47CM (Channel 47; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNCE-CA (Channel 8; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Bolton, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 71
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

Bolton fatal accident list:
Aug 11, 2007 08:57 AM, Sr-9n, Padanarum Rd., Lat: 43.657803, Lon: -73.586942, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 2
Aug 4, 2006 08:44 AM, Sr-9n, Padanarum Rd., Lat: 43.658786, Lon: -73.588333, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 8, 2005 06:49 AM, Sr-9n, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 10, 2000 06:06 AM, Sr-9n, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 22, 1999 05:40 AM, I-87, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 29, 1997 11:35 AM, 9n, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 22, 1997 12:50 AM, 9n, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $10,539,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,514
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,722
Total future (year 2003) average daily traffic: 24,765

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • RS4_NBolton, 10 Mi. N From Bolton, Via Sr 9n-Cr11-Church Hill Rd-N Bolton Rd On Padanarum Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPVA640
    858.137 MHz, 859.187 MHz, 860.737 MHz, 856.987 MHz, 858.737 MHz, 860.762 MHz, 855.212 MHz, 855.237 MHz, 855.712 MHz, 855.737 MHz... (+12 more)
    Grant Date: 06/07/2002, Expiration Date: 06/07/2012, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-2795, Email:
  • SP_BLKMTN, 8 Mi. N From Bolton, Ny On Sr 9n, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPVA641
    860.737 MHz, 859.162 MHz, 854.512 MHz, 858.137 MHz, 859.187 MHz, 857.987 MHz, 860.987 MHz, 856.712 MHz, 856.737 MHz, 856.762 MHz... (+17 more)
    Grant Date: 06/07/2002, Expiration Date: 06/07/2012, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-2795, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 16
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Bolton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bolton, NY

Bolton on our top lists:
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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