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Dutchess County

Population in July 2008: 15,834. Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 

Males: 7,817  (49.4%)
Females: 8,017  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $93,287 (it was $74,881 in 2000)
La Grange:  $93,287
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,045
La Grange:  $34,045
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $405,474 (it was $177,800 in 2000)
La Grange:  $405,474
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $442,034; Detached houses: $451,765; Townhouses or other attached units: $308,301; In 2-unit structures: $547,699; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $483,743; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,844; Mobile homes: $54,510

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Races in La Grange:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in La Grange: 138.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Irish (29.2%), Italian (24.2%), German (20.5%), English (12.0%), Polish (5.9%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 39.7 square miles.

Population density: 399 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in La Grange

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Grange town

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

1,115 residents are foreign born (3.5% Europe, 2.4% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This town:  7.5%
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:

La Grange:  2.1% ($3,685)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (25.9 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (57.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Red Oaks Mill, NY (1.9 miles ), Hillside Lake, NY (1.9 miles ), Arlington, NY (2.2 miles ), Pleasant Valley, NY (2.3 miles ), Poughkeepsie, NY (2.3 miles ), Spackenkill, NY (2.3 miles ), Union Vale, NY (2.4 miles ), Hopewell Junction, NY (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 47 buildings, average cost: $170,100
  • 1997: 65 buildings, average cost: $180,700
  • 1998: 88 buildings, average cost: $178,500
  • 1999: 109 buildings, average cost: $173,100
  • 2000: 95 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2001: 99 buildings, average cost: $196,600
  • 2002: 59 buildings, average cost: $214,200
  • 2003: 57 buildings, average cost: $246,500
  • 2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $258,600
  • 2005: 41 buildings, average cost: $308,700
  • 2006: 32 buildings, average cost: $305,000
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $237,100
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $281,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 73.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Engineers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



La Grange-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.3 miles away from the La Grange town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 tornado 46.8 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


La Grange-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 89% 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 79.9 miles away from La Grange center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from La Grange center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 43.4 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 66.4 miles away from La Grange center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near La Grange:
  • HUDSON RIVER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)

Amtrak stations near La Grange:
  • 8 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Local government website: WWW.LAGRANGENY.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Grange:
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 7 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 9 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 17 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 23 miles; WEST POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DANBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 4,297)

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Notable location: Elks Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Grange, NY


People in group quarters in La Grange
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations


La Grange compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in La Grange (2009 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Apple Valley Center Branch at Titusville Road And State Route 55, branch established on 1968-07-29. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Dutchess County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for La Grange

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents73.8%4.1%3.1%2.8%2.2%
Congregations14.0%12.9%6.4%13.5%3.5%
NameMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.7%1.4%1.0%7.9%
Congregations1.8%7.6%2.9%4.7%32.7%
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.


5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
New York average:  5.41%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)
Dutchess County:  0.11%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westchester County, NY  0.98% ($65,776 average AGI)
from Putnam County, NY  0.50% ($56,843)
from Ulster County, NY  0.44% ($40,996)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
New York average:  6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($547 average AGI)
Dutchess County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ulster County, NY  0.66% ($50,134 average AGI)
to Westchester County, NY  0.40% ($55,988)
to Orange County, NY  0.36% ($50,588)


Strongest AM radio stations in La Grange:
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WKIP (1450 AM; 1 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING 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.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO 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 La Grange:
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPKF (96.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around La Grange:
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $14,505,000
Total average daily traffic: 171,768
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,124

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 6
  • 1940-1949: 4
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for La Grange, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Kimberly A Thomas, Velie Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 47.5 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Bonnie K Clark, 16 Industry Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 44.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00132207
    Registrant: Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LA GRANGE, 16 Industry Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: WLK894
    Assigned Frequencies : 6785.00 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 10567.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


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