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Delaware County

Population in July 2008: 1,504. Population change since 2000: -7.9%
 

Males: 789  (52.5%)
Females: 715  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,664 (it was $33,490 in 2000)
Kortright:  $41,664
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,522
Kortright:  $19,522
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $106,185 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
Kortright:  $106,185
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $160,830; Detached houses: $189,305; Townhouses or other attached units: $323,651; In 2-unit structures: $197,061; Mobile homes: $36,065; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500

Kortright, NY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Kortright:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Black (5.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Kortright: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (15.0%), Irish (13.1%), English (10.5%), Polish (9.4%), Italian (7.2%), United States (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1790 feet

Land area: 62.6 square miles.

Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kortright

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kortright town

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

48 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.4% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).

This town:  2.9%
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:

Kortright:  1.8% ($1,242)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (52.1 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (117.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Harpersfield, NY (2.6 miles ), Hobart, NY (2.6 miles ), Davenport, NY (2.7 miles ), Meredith, NY (2.8 miles ), Stamford, NY (2.8 miles ), Bovina, NY (3.1 miles ), Maryland, NY (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.40 N, Longitude: 74.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Kortright household income distribution Kortright home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



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

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.6 miles away from the Kortright 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 14.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Kortright-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% 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 16.9 miles away from Kortright 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 37.1 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 89.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Kortright:
  • O'CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DELHI, NY)
  • A O FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ONEONTA, NY)
  • MARGARETVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MARGARETVILLE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kortright:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 15 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 25 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HERKIMER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 52 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
See full list of schools located in Kortright


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

Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Sackrider Cemetery (2), Blakely Cemetery (3), Covenanter Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Creamery Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Betty Brook (A), Rose Brook (B), Tedle Brook (C), Wright Brook (D), Center Brook (E), McMurdy Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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:  8.2%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kortright, NY


112 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents


Kortright compared to New York state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Kortright

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 Kortright:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WDOS (730 AM; 1 kW; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE B/CASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kortright:
  • 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.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WZOZ (103.1 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, 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.)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)

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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $9,559,000
Total average daily traffic: 24,257
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,989
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 31,121

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kortright, NY

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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