McDonough, New York

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Population in July 2008: 869. Population change since 2000: -0.1%

Males: 438	(50.5%)
Females: 431	(49.5%)

Median resident age:	40.5 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,578 (it was $29,402 in 2000)

McDonough:	$36,578
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,104

McDonough:	$20,104
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,118 (it was $41,000 in 2000)

McDonough:	$64,118
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $85,013; Detached houses: $95,695; Mobile homes: $34,433

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Races in McDonough:

White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
Hispanic (2.5%)
Two or more races (1.8%)
American Indian (1.7%)
Black (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in McDonough: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.0%), Irish (16.9%), United States (13.6%), German (9.8%), Italian (8.5%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 39.1 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in McDonough

High school or higher: 75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 7.7%
Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McDonough town

Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 60.6%
Separated: 3.4%
Widowed: 7.9%
Divorced: 6.4%

24 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

This town:	2.8%
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:

McDonough:	2.4% ($970)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (30.7 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (106.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (149.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: German, NY (2.3 miles ), Smithville, NY (2.4 miles ), Preston, NY (2.4 miles ), Pharsalia, NY (2.5 miles ), Oxford, NY (2.8 miles ), Pitcher, NY (3.0 miles ), Plymouth, NY (3.1 miles ), Oxford, NY (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 42.50 N, Longitude: 75.73 W

Area code: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Machinery (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (20%)
Health care (8%)
Social assistance (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Average climate in McDonough, New York

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McDonough, New York average temperatures

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McDonough-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the McDonough town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

McDonough-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 97% 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 54.2 miles away from McDonough center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 85.7 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 82.3 miles away from McDonough center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near McDonough:

CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NORWICH, NY)
CORTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CORTLAND, NY)
HOSPITAL,THE (about 22 miles; SIDNEY, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McDonough:

SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 22 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 29 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 30 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 35 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 39 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Moore Cemetery (2), Corbin Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Ludlow, Lake (A), Genegantslet Lake (B), Bliven Pond (C), Dunn Swamp (D), Corbin Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Balsam Creek (A), Peppermint Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

PALYUL CENTER (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

MCDONOUGH GENERAL STORE (Address: 1636 STATE HWY 220, Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2002), St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2002), St Site Visit (enforcement) (APR-19-2002), St Boil Water Order (APR-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.3%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	9.8%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McDonough, NY

McDonough compared to New York state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Chenango County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%) Wood (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%) Electricity (2%) Utility gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for McDonough

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Episcopal Church	United Church of Christ	General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents	43.6%	23.1%	8.5%	6.2%	4.7%
Congregations	12.2%	25.7%	12.2%	8.1%	9.5%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	4.6%	2.3%	2.0%	1.7%	3.3%
Congregations	6.8%	4.1%	1.4%	4.1%	16.2%

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.

5.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.51%
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 Broome County, NY	0.88% ($28,041 average AGI)
from Otsego County, NY	0.65% ($24,360)
from Delaware County, NY	0.56% ($31,093)

5.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.54%
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 Broome County, NY	1.03% ($28,965 average AGI)
to Otsego County, NY	0.50% ($24,646)
to Delaware County, NY	0.36% ($24,942)

Strongest AM radio stations in McDonough:

WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCHN (970 AM; 1 kW; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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.)
WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McDonough:

WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McDonough:

WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total costs: $4,165,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,581
Total average daily truck traffic: 117
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 1,956

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Fire Dept, Call Sign: KEH212
Assigned Frequencies : 46.3800 MHz
Grant Date: 11/15/2003, Expiration Date: 02/06/2014
Registrant: County Of Chenango, 279 County Road 46, Norwich, NY 13815, Phone: (607) 337-1862, Fax: (607) 337-1865, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KC2HTO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00339941
Grant Date: 03/26/2001, Expiration Date: 03/26/2011, Certifier: Eric E Robb
Registrant: Eric E Robb, 575 Creek Rd, Mcdonough, NY 13801-2175

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1
Hazardous Condition: 1

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