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Fulton County

Population in July 2008: 1,795. Population change since 2000: +1.2%
 

Males: 923  (51.5%)
Females: 872  (48.5%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,919 (it was $31,284 in 2000)
Oppenheim:  $38,919
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,450
Oppenheim:  $17,450
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,752 (it was $47,800 in 2000)
Oppenheim:  $74,752
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,076; Detached houses: $119,925; Townhouses or other attached units: $116,874; In 2-unit structures: $84,323; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $227,997; Mobile homes: $41,917; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Oppenheim:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Oppenheim: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (26.4%), Irish (12.7%), Dutch (9.1%), English (7.8%), United States (7.0%), Italian (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 56.3 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oppenheim

  • High school or higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oppenheim town

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

33 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
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:

Oppenheim:  2.7% ($1,293)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Oppenheim satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (26.8 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (147.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (160.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Dolgeville, NY (2.0 miles ), Manheim, NY (2.2 miles ), St. Johnsville, NY (2.3 miles ), Stratford, NY (2.7 miles ), Danube, NY (2.9 miles ), Little Falls, NY (2.9 miles ), Ephratah, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $111,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.08 N, Longitude: 74.70 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Leather and allied products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



Average climate in Oppenheim, New York

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Oppenheim-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Oppenheim 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 36.6 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Oppenheim-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from Oppenheim center
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 31.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.0 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from Oppenheim 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 44.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/30/2007 at 03:47:45, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from Oppenheim center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Oppenheim topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Oppenheim:
  • LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LITTLE FALLS, NY)
  • NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 27 miles; UTICA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oppenheim:
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 27 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 29 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 46 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)

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

Cemeteries: Chatsey Cemetery (1), Smith Cemetery (2), Clemmons Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Klock Creek (A), Phipps Brook (B), Sprite Creek (C). 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:  72.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oppenheim, NY


31 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Oppenheim compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Fulton County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Oppenheim

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents55.6%18.6%5.1%4.1%2.5%
Congregations13.5%23.1%5.8%11.5%1.9%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchReformed Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.6%1.5%1.4%7.6%
Congregations1.9%1.9%3.8%1.9%34.6%
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.


4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,472 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.67%
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 Montgomery County, NY  1.44% ($28,757 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY  0.50% ($34,619)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.33% ($40,377)


5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.04%
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 Montgomery County, NY  1.22% ($29,100 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY  0.44% ($34,129)
to Albany County, NY  0.32% ($38,582)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oppenheim:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLFH (1230 AM; 1 kW; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WTLB (1310 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WADR (1480 AM; 5 kW; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
  • WIZR (930 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD 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.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNRS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: ARJUNA BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oppenheim:
  • WSKU (105.5 FM; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WQBJ (103.5 FM; COBLESKILL, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WBGK (99.7 FM; NEWPORT VILLAGE, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WOUR (96.9 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUNY (89.5 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BC COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLZW (98.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WKVU (100.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • W262AC (100.3 FM; LITTLE FALLS, ETC., NY; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WKLL (94.9 FM; FRANKFORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WCAN (93.3 FM; CANAJOHARIE, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
  • WRCK (107.3 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WXUR (92.7 FM; HERKIMER, NY; Owner: ARJUNA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WUCL (93.5 FM; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Oppenheim:
  • WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WUTR (Channel 20; UTICA, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • W31BP (Channel 31; BURLINGTON, ETC., NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPNY-LP (Channel 11; UTICA, ETC., NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W59AU (Channel 59; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CING.COUNCIL,CENTRAL N. Y.)
  • WFNY-CA (Channel 49; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $2,434,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,334
Total average daily truck traffic: 326
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 6,565

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 9

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