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Montgomery County

Population in July 2008: 3,204. Population change since 2000: +4.4%
 

Males: 1,541  (48.1%)
Females: 1,663  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,368 (it was $33,415 in 2000)
Palatine:  $41,368
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,374
Palatine:  $22,374
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,813 (it was $53,400 in 2000)
Palatine:  $100,813
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $122,489; Detached houses: $136,018; Townhouses or other attached units: $146,065; In 2-unit structures: $185,233; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $250,625; Mobile homes: $35,714

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Races in Palatine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Palatine: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (26.5%), Dutch (10.4%), United States (10.4%), Italian (10.1%), Irish (10.0%), English (8.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 337 feet

Land area: 41.2 square miles.

Population density: 78 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Palatine

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Palatine town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

44 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
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:

Palatine:  3.0% ($1,583)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (33.7 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (149.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Palatine Bridge, NY (1.7 miles ), Nelliston, NY (1.7 miles ), Canajoharie, NY (1.8 miles ), Fort Plain, NY (1.8 miles ), Ephratah, NY (2.3 miles ), Canajoharie, NY (2.3 miles ), Minden, NY (2.4 miles ), St. Johnsville, NY (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $57,600
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $57,600
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $37,900
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $37,900
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $76,200
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $41,900
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $47,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.95 N, Longitude: 74.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

Palatine household income distribution Palatine home values distribution

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



Palatine-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Palatine 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 31.7 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Palatine-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above 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 70.3 miles away from Palatine 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 22.9 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 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from Palatine center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 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 95.5 miles away from Palatine center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Palatine:
  • NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
  • AMSTERDAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)

Amtrak station near Palatine:
  • 18 miles: AMSTERDAM (RAILROAD & W. MAIN STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palatine:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 18 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; HERKIMER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 36 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 40 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)

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

Church in Palatine: Palatine Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Nestle Cemetery (1), Dillenback Cemetery (2), Sitterly Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Canajoharie Reservoir (A), Palatine Bridge Underground Reservoir (B), Fort Plains Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Caroga Creek (A), Mill Creek (B), Knauderack Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Palatine, NY


70 people in nursing homes


Palatine compared to New York 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Palatine

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents69.5%9.2%7.3%5.6%1.6%
Congregations18.5%10.8%21.5%16.9%1.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.0%0.9%0.4%3.1%
Congregations3.1%1.5%3.1%1.5%21.5%
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.


5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
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 Fulton County, NY  1.32% ($29,100 average AGI)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.69% ($34,279)
from Saratoga County, NY  0.47% ($38,215)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,875 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fulton County, NY  1.54% ($28,757 average AGI)
to Schenectady County, NY  0.67% ($29,939)
to Albany County, NY  0.48% ($30,255)


Strongest AM radio stations in Palatine:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WIZR (930 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WENT (1340 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: WHITNEY RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFNY (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • 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.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WLFH (1230 AM; 1 kW; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palatine:
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQBJ (103.5 FM; COBLESKILL, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WCAN (93.3 FM; CANAJOHARIE, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WSKU (105.5 FM; LITTLE FALLS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBGK (99.7 FM; NEWPORT VILLAGE, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WOUR (96.9 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Palatine:
  • WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFNY-CA (Channel 49; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
  • W31BP (Channel 31; BURLINGTON, ETC., NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $7,024,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,729
Total average daily truck traffic: 985
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 14,613

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1.9 Miles South Of Nestle School, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: KNKA263
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
  • Palatine Bridge: Morning Road, 1.1 Mile North Of Route 90, Structure height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: KNKA246
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Dave Remund, Indian Rd 3/4 Mi E Of Eaker Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 125 m, Overall height: 126 m
    Registrant: Latham & Watkins LLP, 555 Eleventh Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 637-2200, Email:
  • Roy V Sifert, Horning Road North Twy Mp190, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 72.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00151007
    Registrant: New York State Thruway Authority, 200 Southern Boulevard, Albany, NY 12209, Phone: (518) 436-2813, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • Big Nose tower, Horning Road North Twy Mp190, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 72.5 m, Call Sign: WPZL420
    Assigned Frequencies : 932.562 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/2004, Expiration Date: 02/05/2014, Certifier: Roy V Sifert
    Registrant: New York State Thruway Authority, 200 Southern Blvd., Bldg. 11, Albany, NY 12209, Phone: (518) 436-2989, Fax: (518) 436-3068, Email:
  • PALATINE, Horning Rd, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WLS651
    Assigned Frequencies : 10551.2 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2006
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Fax: (678) 339-8552, Email:
  • PALATINE RPTR, Tufts Indian Rd, Overall height: 125 m, Call Sign: WLS653
    Assigned Frequencies : 2118.40 MHz, 10616.2 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2006
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Fax: (678) 339-8552, Email:


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