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Schoharie County

Population in July 2007: 1,247. Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 

Males: 625  (50.2%)
Females: 622  (49.8%)
Median resident age:  43.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12093.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,800 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Jefferson  $43,800
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $122,600 (it was $82,500 in 2000)
Jefferson  $122,600
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Jefferson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Jefferson: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Irish (17.7%), German (14.5%), Italian (14.0%), United States (12.4%), English (10.9%), Dutch (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1873 feet

Land area: 43.3 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Jefferson

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jefferson town

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

41 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.4% Oceania).

This town:  3.2%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Jefferson, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Jefferson to the number of sex offenders is 1247 to 1.

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

Jefferson:  2.1% ($1,734)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (50.8 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (124.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Summit, NY (5.1 miles ), Stamford, NY (6.1 miles ), Harpersfield, NY (6.5 miles ), Blenheim, NY (7.1 miles ), Stamford, NY (9.3 miles ), Richmondville, NY (9.7 miles ), Hobart, NY (9.9 miles ), Worcester, NY (10.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.50 N, Longitude: 74.60 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Jefferson-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.4 miles away from the Jefferson 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 23.3 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jefferson:
  • BASSETT HOSPITAL OF SCHOHARIE COUNTY (about 15 miles; COBLESKILL, NY)
  • MARGARETVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MARGARETVILLE, NY)
  • O'CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; DELHI, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Jefferson, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jefferson:
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 57 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; ID: MSV)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 58 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 70 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jefferson:
  • SHARON (about 19 miles; SHARON SPRINGS, NY; ID: K31)
  • COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 22 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY; ID: K23)
  • MABEN (about 22 miles; LEXINGTON/PRATTSVILLE, NY; ID: N00)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jefferson:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 15 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 32 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HERKIMER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 54 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Melanie Connors lives in Jefferson, NY.
  • 1 restaurant/bar; 1 gas station with convenience store, 2 United Methodist Churches and 1 Baptist Church, horse boarding facilities, campground, active community center

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Notable location: Baird Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Cowley Cemetery (1), Holy Cross Cemetery (2), Evergreen Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Stamford Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Wharton Hollow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Backstage Bed and Breakfast (107 Tuttle Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

SAND TRAP GRILLE (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LITTLE LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.5%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Jefferson compared to New York 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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5.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,539 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Albany County, NY  0.63% ($37,104 average AGI)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.51% ($39,685)
from Delaware County, NY  0.41% ($34,432)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,142 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.98%
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 Schenectady County, NY  0.83% ($29,787 average AGI)
to Albany County, NY  0.76% ($26,827)
to Montgomery County, NY  0.49% ($36,811)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jefferson:
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WXBH (1190 AM; 1 kW; COBLESKILL, NY; Owner: NY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jefferson:
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • W285AT (104.9 FM; STAMFORD, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)





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