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Dutchess County

Population in July 2007: 1,779. Population change since 2000: -1.0%
 

Males: 881  (49.5%)
Females: 898  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  39.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12571.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,400 (it was $37,284 in 2000)
Red Hook  $46,400
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $286,800 (it was $128,600 in 2000)
Red Hook  $286,800
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Red Hook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Red Hook: 128.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.1%), Irish (21.3%), Italian (13.4%), English (13.0%), Polish (4.8%), Dutch (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1812

Elevation: 218 feet

Land area: 1.08 square miles.

Population density: 1641 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Red Hook

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Hook village

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

118 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 2.2% Europe, 1.2% Asia).

This village:  6.5%
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:

Red Hook:  2.6% ($3,281)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (46.5 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (79.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Tivoli, NY (5.0 miles ), Rhinebeck, NY (5.1 miles ), Clermont, NY (6.3 miles ), Glasco, NY (6.4 miles ), Milan, NY (6.8 miles ), Saugerties South, NY (7.0 miles ), East Kingston, NY (7.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $215,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $325,000

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Latitude: 41.99 N, Longitude: 73.88 W


2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 845

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Population change in the 1990s: -317 (-14.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Red Hook-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Red Hook village center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 tornado 33.9 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Red Hook:
  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; RHINEBECK, NY)
  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
  • KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; KINGSTON, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red Hook:
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 26 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; ID: POU)
  • STEWART INT'L (about 38 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 52 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Red Hook:
  • SKY PARK (about 4 miles; RED HOOK, NY; ID: 46N)
  • KINGSTON-ULSTER (about 6 miles; KINGSTON, NY; ID: 20N)
  • AIRHAVEN (about 13 miles; STAATSBURG, NY; ID: 09N)

Amtrak stations near Red Hook:
  • 8 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.
  • 19 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, 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 Red Hook:
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 15 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 19 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 21 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 24 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 44 miles; WEST POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 49 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
Public high school in Red Hook:
Public elementary/middle schools in Red Hook:
Private elementary/middle schools in Red Hook:
  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS CHRN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 59 FISK ST; Grades: PK - 11)
  • DEVEREUX IN NY (Students: 118; Location: RT 9 N; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Red Hook:
  • RED HOOK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,673; Location: 7444 SOUTH BROADWAY; 16,211 books; 212 audio materials; 40 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)

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

CORNUCOPIA DELI (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Chloride. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (3 times from SEP-03-2002 to MAR-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-11-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Red Hook that have no violations reported:
  • HARDSCRABBLE PLAZA (Population served: 117, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RED HOOK FAMILY PRACTICE (Population served: 112, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TACONIC RETREAT AND CONF. CENTER (Address: RD 2 BOX 255, Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HEARTHSTONE MOTEL (Address: RD 3 BOX 51, Population served: 33, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RED HOOK RHINEBECK ELKS LODGE (Population served: 31, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COPPOLAS CAPPUCCINO NORTH (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TIN PAN ALLEY (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LYCEUM THEATER (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TASTE BUDS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GASLIGHT MOTEL (Address: BOX 404 RT 9, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.3%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.7%
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 1999:
This village:  8.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Red Hook compared to New York state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Red Hook (2007 data):
  • Keybank National Association: Red Hook Branch at 28 West Market Street, branch established on 1865-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Ulster Savings Bank: Red Hook Branch at 7582 N.Broadway, branch established on 2005-04-01. Info updated 2006-10-30: Bank assets: $621.3 mil, Deposits: $482.8 mil, headquarters in Kingston, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Red Hook Branch at 7280 South Broadway, branch established on 1981-02-04. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Rhinebeck Savings Bank: Red Hook Branch at 7350 South Broadway, branch established on 1995-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $456.8 mil, Deposits: $387.0 mil, headquarters in Poughkeepsie, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Rhinebeck Bancorp, Mhc



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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
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,525$42,3007$8,697
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,291
Streets and Highways 2$4,339$26,0341$573
Financial Administration 1$1,782$21,3841$527
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$680
Police - Other 0$0 1$356
Totals for Government 4$9,646$28,93816$12,124



Red Hook government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    All Other: $49,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $480,000
    Regular Highways: $234,000
    Police Protection: $187,000
    General - Other: $167,000
    Fire Protection: $92,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $67,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    General Public Buildings: $44,000
    Financial Administration: $23,000
    Libraries: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $73,000
    All Other: $69,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $89,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $39,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $111,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $368,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $214,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $70,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $547,000
    NEC: $22,000
    Public Utilities: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $322,000

5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
New York average:  5.41%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)
Dutchess County:  0.11%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westchester County, NY  0.98% ($65,776 average AGI)
from Putnam County, NY  0.50% ($56,843)
from Ulster County, NY  0.44% ($40,996)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
New York average:  6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($547 average AGI)
Dutchess County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ulster County, NY  0.66% ($50,134 average AGI)
to Westchester County, NY  0.40% ($55,988)
to Orange County, NY  0.36% ($50,588)


Strongest AM radio stations in Red Hook:
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • 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.)
  • WKNY (1490 AM; 1 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Hook:
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKW (92.9 FM; SAUGERTIES, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDST (100.1 FM; WOODSTOCK, NY; Owner: CHET-5 BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Red Hook:
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)


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