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Delaware County

Population in July 2008: 1,254. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 625  (49.8%)
Females: 629  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  43.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13782.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,932 (it was $35,313 in 2000)
Hamden:  $43,932
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,527
Hamden:  $25,527
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,667 (it was $77,800 in 2000)
Hamden:  $121,667
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $175,371; Detached houses: $193,134; In 2-unit structures: $120,511; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $200,772; Mobile homes: $53,156
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Races in Hamden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Hamden: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.6%), English (16.6%), German (16.6%), Italian (10.9%), Scottish (8.5%), United States (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 59.8 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hamden

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hamden town

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

36 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.5% North America).

This town:  2.8%
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:

Hamden:  1.5% ($1,191)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (52.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (111.0 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (111.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Delhi, NY (2.5 miles ), Walton, NY (2.7 miles ), Franklin, NY (3.1 miles ), Meredith, NY (3.4 miles ), Andes, NY (3.4 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $62,600
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $78,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $159,400
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $215,900
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $153,100
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $161,000
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $160,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.22 N, Longitude: 75.00 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



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



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Hamden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Hamden town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 22.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Hamden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 95% 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 33.1 miles away from Hamden center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.5 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 99.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hamden:
  • DELAWARE VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles; WALTON, NY)
  • O'CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DELHI, NY)
  • A O FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ONEONTA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Hamden, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamden:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 18 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 42 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 46 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 57 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; HERKIMER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,141)

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Cemetery: Goldsmith Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bagley Brook (A), Mallory Brook (B), Crystal Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hamden and their reported violations in the past:

ROADHOUSE INN (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
HAMDEN GENERAL STORE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
VALLEY VIEW MOTEL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamden, NY


6 people in other group homes
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Hamden compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hamden (2009 data):
  • The National Bank of Delaware County: Hamden Branch at 35861 State Route 10, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2007-11-19: Bank assets: $246.6 mil, Deposits: $200.0 mil, headquarters in Walton, NY, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Delaware Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Hamden

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Salvation ArmyAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents37.0%22.7%9.8%9.5%3.4%
Congregations6.3%22.1%18.9%5.3%6.3%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.5%2.2%2.1%8.1%
Congregations2.1%5.3%4.2%9.5%20.0%
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.


5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.72%
New York average:  5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
Delaware County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Otsego County, NY  1.00% ($28,455 average AGI)
from Chenango County, NY  0.42% ($24,942)
from Broome County, NY  0.30% ($29,000)


6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,161 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.38%
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 Otsego County, NY  1.27% ($29,338 average AGI)
to Chenango County, NY  0.65% ($31,093)
to Broome County, NY  0.47% ($30,091)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hamden:
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, 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)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDOS (730 AM; 1 kW; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE B/CASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hamden:
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WSQC-FM (91.7 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
  • WSRK (103.9 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE B/CASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZOZ (103.1 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hamden:
  • WISF-LP (Channel 15; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: RASTUS BROADCAST)


Hamden fatal accident list:
Jun 25, 2007 06:49 AM, Dunk Hill, Lat: 42.266389, Lon: -75.086578, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 2007 07:42 AM, Sr-10, Chambers Hlw Rd, Lat: 42.181719, Lon: -75.013128, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 29, 2007 09:47 AM, Sr-10, Cr-2, Lat: 42.214558, Lon: -74.972081, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 5, 2005 09:05 AM, Sr-10, 2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 1, 2004 02:30 AM, Terry Clove Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Pedestrians: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 6, 2004 12:45 AM, Sr-10, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 10, 2002 02:48 AM, Gregory Hollow Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total costs: $3,125,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,630
Total average daily truck traffic: 213
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 4,468

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Gregory Hollow Rd 4 Mi Sw, Call Sign: KYU701
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.007 MHz, 155.205 MHz, 155.340 MHz, 155.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/13/1998, Expiration Date: 09/29/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/30/2003
    Registrant: O Conner Hospital, Andes Rd, Delhi, NY 13753, Phone: (607) 746-2371
  • Rt 10 Hawley Station, Call Sign: KUE234
    Assigned Frequencies : 48.0200 MHz, 48.3200 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 07/24/2012
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KJ2F, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00197158
    Grant Date: 06/28/2005, Expiration Date: 07/21/2015, Certifier: Albert H Heusmann
    Registrant: Albert H Heusmann, 571 Curtis Lane, Hamden, NY 13782
  • Call Sign: K2JLH, Previous Call Sign: N3ECO, Licensee ID: L00197161
    Grant Date: 04/11/2003, Expiration Date: 04/11/2013, Certifier: Judith L Heusmann
    Registrant: Judith L Heusmann, 571 Curtis Lane, Hamden, NY 13782
  • Call Sign: KC2LWD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00729784
    Grant Date: 08/13/2003, Expiration Date: 08/13/2013, Certifier: Paul C Roth
    Registrant: Paul C Roth, Hamden, NY 13782
  • Call Sign: KC2SBA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01313623
    Grant Date: 08/13/2007, Expiration Date: 08/13/2017, Certifier: Albert H Heusmann
    Registrant: Delaware County Amateur Radio Association, 571 Curtis Lane, Hamden, NY 13782


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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