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Population in July 2007: 635. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 260  (41.1%)
Females: 375  (58.9%)
Median resident age:  50.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12455.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,212 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Margaretville:  $34,212
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,746 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
Margaretville:  $140,746
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $180,736; Detached houses: $183,045; Townhouses or other attached units: $170,816; In 2-unit structures: $164,429; In 3 to 4-unit structures: $172,593; Mobile homes: $34,583; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $275,000

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Races in Margaretville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Margaretville: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.5%), German (17.7%), Italian (13.2%), English (11.2%), Dutch (6.2%), United States (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 905 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Margaretville

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Margaretville village

  • Never married: 11.1%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 15.7%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

30 residents are foreign born (4.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This village:  4.7%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Margaretville:  1.7% ($1,508)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (67.2 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (102.8 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (104.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Middletown, NY (3.2 miles ), Hardenburgh, NY (7.5 miles ), Fleischmanns, NY (8.1 miles ), Andes, NY (9.7 miles ), Pine Hill, NY (11.9 miles ), Bovina, NY (11.9 miles ), Halcott, NY (12.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $146,300
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.15 N, Longitude: 74.65 W

Area code: 845

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


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Average climate in Margaretville, New York

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Margaretville-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Margaretville village center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.6 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Margaretville:
  • MARGARETVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (RTE 28 BOX 200)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Margaretville:
  • O'CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DELHI, NY)
  • CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; HARRIS, NY)
  • WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 33 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Margaretville, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Margaretville:
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 33 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; ID: MSV)
  • STEWART INT'L (about 59 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 65 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; ID: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Margaretville:
  • MABEN (about 21 miles; LEXINGTON/PRATTSVILLE, NY; ID: N00)
  • JOSEPH Y RESNICK (about 36 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY; ID: N89)
  • COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 37 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY; ID: K23)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Margaretville:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 36 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 39 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 47 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,486)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 58 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 61 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
Public high school in Margaretville:
Library in Margaretville:
  • FAIRVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,239; Location: 43 WALNUT STREET; 10,373 books; 370 audio materials; 471 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)

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

ARKVILLE WATER DISTRICT (Address: MAIN STREET, Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-01-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2001)
HANAH COUNTRY RESORT (Address: 576 WEST HUBBLE HILL ROAD, Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
BELAIRE MOUNTAIN ESTATES INC. (Address: Glen Acres Road, Population served: 51, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MARGARETVILLE MOTEL (Address: 42480 STATE HWY 28, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
THE MEADOWS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HESS MART #32383 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Margaretville that have no violations reported:
  • MARGARETVILLE BOWL (Address: PO BOX 485, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  50.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.8%
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: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Margaretville, NY


81 people in nursing homes
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Margaretville 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Margaretville (2007 data):
  • NBT Bank, National Association: Margaretville Branch at 723 Main Street, branch established on 1963-09-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,068.4 mil, Deposits: $3,812.7 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 121 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
  • The Delaware National Bank of Delhi: Margaretville Branch at Route 28, branch established on 1997-11-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $154.3 mil, Deposits: $128.9 mil, headquarters in Delhi, NY, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Delhi Bank Corp.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,427$29,1242$157
Water Supply 1$2,280$27,3600$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,908$23,4480$0
Health 0$0 1$115
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,001
Totals for Government 4$8,615$25,8458$1,273



Margaretville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $79,000
  • Charges - All Other: $11,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $84,000
    Water Utilities: $55,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $606,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $590,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $40,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000
    Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $225,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $119,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $22,000
    Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $275,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $132,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000

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 Margaretville:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, 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)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 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)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Margaretville:
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
  • WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)


Margaretville, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 69
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 100
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 18
  • Fatalities: 74
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 173
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

See more detailed statistics of Margaretville fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

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