German, New York

Back to German, NY housing info, Chenango County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Chenango County Population in July 2008: 388. Population change since 2000: +2.6%   Males: 205   (52.9%) Females: 183   (47.1%) Median resident age:   34.2 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 12526. Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,901 (it was $35,288 in 2000) German:   $43,901 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,934 German:   $14,934 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,315 (it was $48,800 in 2000) German:   $76,315 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,021; Detached houses: $109,598; Mobile homes: $51,648 German, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in German: White Non-Hispanic (96.0%) American Indian (1.9%) Hispanic (1.3%) Black (0.8%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in German: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: English (28.0%), Irish (21.7%), German (15.1%), United States (15.1%), Italian (9.0%), Dutch (6.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 1606 feet Land area: 28.4 square miles. Population density: 14 people per square mile   (very low).

German-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the German town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 10/14/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

German-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 59.4 miles away from German center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 miles away from German center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Notable location: German Five Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Ashcraft Cemetery (1), Westview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Ashcraft Pond (A), Jam Pond (B), Hopkins Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Forty Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	69.6%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	10.4%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	21.2%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	12.0%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in German, NY

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5.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.51%
New York average:	5.41%

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

from Broome County, NY	0.88% ($28,041 average AGI)
from Otsego County, NY	0.65% ($24,360)
from Delaware County, NY	0.56% ($31,093)

5.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.54%
New York average:	6.26%

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

to Broome County, NY	1.03% ($28,965 average AGI)
to Otsego County, NY	0.50% ($24,646)
to Delaware County, NY	0.36% ($24,942)