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Population (year 2000): 13,629. Estimated population in July 2006: 13,137 (-3.6% change)
 

Males: 6,405  (47.0%)
Females: 7,224  (53.0%)

Herkimer County

Median resident age:  38.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,800 (it was $32,772 in 2000)
German Flatts  $37,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $81,300 (it was $64,300 in 2000)
German Flatts  $81,300
New York:  $258,900

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Races in German Flatts:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (22.8%), Irish (19.6%), Italian (16.4%), English (13.2%), French (8.5%), Polish (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1606 feet

Land area: 33.7 square miles.

Population density: 393 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in German Flatts

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in German Flatts town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

106 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
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:

German Flatts:  2.7% ($1,743)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (16.3 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (167.0 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (168.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Mohawk, NY (0.6 miles ), Herkimer, NY (2.1 miles ), Ilion, NY (2.2 miles ), Herkimer, NY (2.9 miles ), Frankfort, NY (4.6 miles ), Columbia, NY (5.9 miles ), Frankfort, NY (7.1 miles ), Little Falls, NY (8.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $77,100
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $44,100
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $66,300
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,200
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.01 N, Longitude: 75.01 W


People in group quarters in German Flatts
  • 118 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 315


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


German Flatts-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.3 miles away from the German Flatts town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.0 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near German Flatts:
  • LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LITTLE FALLS, NY)
  • ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to German Flatts:
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 28 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 76 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 86 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
Other public-use airports nearest to German Flatts:
  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 11 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; ID: 6B4)
  • DOLGEVILLE (about 21 miles; DOLGEVILLE, NY; ID: 1F6)
  • COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 29 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY; ID: K23)

Amtrak station near German Flatts:
  • 17 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to German Flatts:
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 37 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 40 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 45 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)

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Cemeteries: Paine Cemetery (1), Piper Cemetery (2), Heath Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Wheelock Pond (A), Ilion Reservoir Number Two (B), Ilion Reservoir Number Three (C), Ilion Reservoir Number One (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Fulmer Creek (A), Flat Creek (B), Day Creek (C), Steele Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in German Flatts: Russell Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.3%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

German Flatts compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Herkimer County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



4.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.63%
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 Oneida County, NY  1.56% ($32,325 average AGI)
from Otsego County, NY  0.27% ($20,469)
from Fulton County, NY  0.22% ($21,396)


5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,128 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.67%
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 Oneida County, NY  1.94% ($30,381 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, NY  0.23% ($25,536)
to Otsego County, NY  0.20% ($21,375)


Strongest AM radio stations in German Flatts:
  • WNRS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: ARJUNA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLB (1310 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WLFH (1230 AM; 1 kW; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
  • WADR (1480 AM; 5 kW; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in German Flatts:
  • WXUR (92.7 FM; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: ARJUNA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBGK (99.7 FM; NEWPORT VILLAGE, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSKU (105.5 FM; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOUR (96.9 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUNY (89.5 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BC COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WLZW (98.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WKVU (100.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WKLL (94.9 FM; FRANKFORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WVHC (91.5 FM; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRCK (107.3 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUCL (93.5 FM; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSKS (97.9 FM; WHITESBORO, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRBY (102.5 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFRG-FM (104.3 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • W262AC (100.3 FM; LITTLE FALLS, ETC., NY; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WODZ-FM (96.1 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around German Flatts:
  • WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUTR (Channel 20; UTICA, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WPNY-LP (Channel 11; UTICA, ETC., NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W59AU (Channel 59; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CING.COUNCIL,CENTRAL N. Y.)
  • W31BP (Channel 31; BURLINGTON, ETC., NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W53AM (Channel 53; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W51CV (Channel 51; UTICA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W27BJ (Channel 27; UTICA, NY; Owner: SOUL'S HARBOR PENTECOSTAL CHURCH)
  • W04AE (Channel 4; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)

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