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Ulster County

Population in July 2009: 5,986. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 2,951  (49.3%)
Females: 3,035  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  42.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $61,395 (it was $46,250 in 2000)
Marbletown:

$61,395
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,151

Marbletown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $308,784 (it was $139,900 in 2000)
Marbletown:

$308,784
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $366,713; Detached houses: $367,402; In 2-unit structures: $537,971; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $506,255; Mobile homes: $112,501

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Marbletown races chart
  • White alone - 5,506 (94.1%)
  • Hispanic - 121 (2.1%)
  • Two or more races - 89 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 75 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 41 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 11 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.2%)

Races in Marbletown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marbletown: 102.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.7%), Irish (20.0%), Italian (18.6%), English (15.3%), Dutch (7.9%), Polish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 54.6 square miles.

Population density: 110 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marbletown:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marbletown town:

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

169 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe).

This town:  2.9%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Marbletown, New York as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Marbletown to the number of sex offenders is 5,986 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


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

Marbletown town:  2.3% ($3,211)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Marbletown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (47.5 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (71.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Stone Ridge, NY (0.7 miles ), High Falls, NY (1.6 miles ), Rosendale Village, NY (2.0 miles ), Rosendale, NY (2.0 miles ), Tillson, NY (2.1 miles ), Accord, NY (2.4 miles ), Rifton, NY (2.5 miles ), Rochester, NY (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $101,600
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $169,500
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $196,300
  • 2003: 36 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 2004: 35 buildings, average cost: $183,400
  • 2005: 37 buildings, average cost: $234,300
  • 2006: 33 buildings, average cost: $285,400
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $204,000
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $218,300
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $274,700
  • 2011: 12 buildings, average cost: $229,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.85 N, Longitude: 74.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Marbletown household income distribution Marbletown home values distribution

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Average climate in Marbletown, New York

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Tornado activity:

Marbletown-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.0 miles away from the Marbletown town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 44.3 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Marbletown-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% 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 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Marbletown center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.8 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 52.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from Marbletown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ulster County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Blizzards: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Flood: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Marbletown topographic map

Birthplace of: Leona Helmsley - Hotel Owner, Daniel Brodhead IV - General.


Hospitals/medical centers near Marbletown:

  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; KINGSTON, NY)
  • KINGSTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; KINGSTON, NY)
  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; RHINEBECK, NY)

Amtrak stations near Marbletown:

  • 12 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.
  • 16 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marbletown:

  • SUNY College at New Paltz (about 9 miles; New Paltz, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,407)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 14 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 2,914)
  • Marist College (about 15 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 4,738)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 16 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,274)
  • Bard College (about 18 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • Vassar College (about 18 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,394)
  • Orange County Community College (about 32 miles; Middletown, NY; FT enrollment: 3,807)

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Notable locations in Marbletown: DiGrazia's Tree Farm (A), Stover's Christmas Tree Farm (B), Dutchess Farm (C), Bumbleburg Farm (D), Feather Farm (E), Generation Farm (F), Harrington Farms (G), Hasbrouck Farms (H), Little Egg Farm (I), Longview Farm (J), Morning Garden Farm (K), Twilight Acres (L), High Falls Railroad Station (M), Bergemanns Farm (N), Stone Ridge Orchard (O), Stone Dock Golf Course (P), So Hi Campground (Q), John Vanderlyn Hall (R), Senate Gymnasium (S), Jacob A Hasbrouck Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Marbletown include: Clove Chapel (A), The Vly Chapel (B), Christ the King Episcopal Church (C), Lomontville Assembly of God (D), Marbletown Reformed Church (E), High Falls Community Church (F), North Marbletown Church (G), Clove Reformed Church (H), Saint Peters Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Benton-Bar Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), High Falls Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Roosa Lake (A), Stone Ridge Pond (B), Lyonsville Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Creek (A), Moosy Brook (B), Kripplebush Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Ulster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 22.2. This is significantly better than average.
City:

22.2
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 11.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.1
U.S.:

11.9


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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.3%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marbletown, NY

People in group quarters in Marbletown:

  • 34 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Marbletown compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (72%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:
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Religion statistics for Marbletown (based on Ulster County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.63%
Here50.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchJewishEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents69.1%6.8%6.7%6.6%3.6%
Congregations14.6%17.2%19.1%4.5%5.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of America The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%0.6%0.6%0.5%3.6%
Congregations5.7%2.5%1.3%1.9%27.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Ulster County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
Ulster County:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
Here:

3.91 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 229
Here:

12.61 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ulster County:

8.1%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ulster County:

26.7%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.9%
New York:

15.6%

5.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.55%
New York average:

5.41%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($129 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.10%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dutchess County, NY  1.05% ($50,134 average AGI)
from Orange County, NY  0.92% ($41,194)
from Kings County, NY  0.23% ($55,325)


5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.88%
New York average:

6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.05%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dutchess County, NY  0.70% ($40,996 average AGI)
to Orange County, NY  0.68% ($36,937)
to Greene County, NY  0.27% ($34,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marbletown:

  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marbletown:

  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKW (92.9 FM; SAUGERTIES, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDST (100.1 FM; WOODSTOCK, NY; Owner: CHET-5 BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marbletown:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Marbletown, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 79
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Marbletown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 39 meters (128ft)
Total costs: $22,312,000
Total average daily traffic: 19,331
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,482
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 23,922

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 2
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Marbletown, NY


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 41.886944 Lon: -74.124639, Call Sign: WQEB629
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2000 MHz, 45.4400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/21/2005, Expiration Date: 12/21/2015, Certifier: Louis F Cardinale
    Registrant: Lao 20528007, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:


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