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Population (year 2000): 61,821. Estimated population in July 2006: 61,560 (-0.4% change)
 

Males: 29,539  (47.8%)
Females: 32,282  (52.2%)

Schenectady County

Median resident age:  34.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12302, 12303, 12304, 12305, 12306, 12307, 12308, 12309.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,800 (it was $29,378 in 2000)
Schenectady  $31,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $97,100 (it was $71,200 in 2000)
Schenectady  $97,100
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Schenectady:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.5%)
  • Black (14.8%)
  • Hispanic (5.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Italian (19.7%), Irish (15.8%), German (12.2%), Polish (9.0%), English (7.4%), French (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1798

Land area: 10.8 square miles.

Population density: 5650 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Schenectady

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schenectady city

  • Never married: 35.5%
  • Now married: 39.9%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

4,043 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.5% Asia).

This city:  6.5%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 100 registered sex offenders living in Schenectady, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Schenectady to the number of sex offenders is 613 to 1.

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

Schenectady:  3.7% ($2,662)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (135.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Niskayuna, NY (2.4 miles ), Rotterdam, NY (2.4 miles ), Scotia, NY (3.1 miles ), Rotterdam, NY (3.3 miles ), Niskayuna, NY (3.3 miles ), East Glenville, NY (4.6 miles ), Glenville, NY (4.6 miles ), Guilderland, NY (7.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $44,200
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $69,100
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $51,200
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,700
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,700

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Latitude: 42.80 N, Longitude: 73.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,788 (+9.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,326 (39.1%)


People in group quarters in Schenectady
  • 1504 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 706 people in nursing homes
  • 321 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 156 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 150 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 119 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 106 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 86 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 50 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 25 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Area code: 518

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Population change in the 1990s: -3,799 (-5.8%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.2%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Schenectady by Year

Type 2000 2001 2005 2006
Murders 3686
    per 100,000 4.79.713.19.8
Rapes 44544152
    per 100,000 69.487.267.084.6
Robberies 201208252309
    per 100,000 317.1335.8411.7502.9
Assaults 214255308345
    per 100,000 337.6411.7503.2561.5
Burglaries 7688717951,119
    per 100,000 1211.61406.31298.71821.2
Thefts 1,7411,9021,9751,994
    per 100,000 2746.53071.03226.43245.2
Auto thefts 206261279336
    per 100,000 325.0421.4455.8546.8
Arson N/A65N/A42
    per 100,000 N/A104.9N/A68.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 160.1) 448.3527.2560.3651.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 198 (155 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.53
US city average:  3.00

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Schenectady-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the Schenectady city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.1 miles away from the city center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Mickey Rourke - (born 1950), actor, Joseph C. Yates - Democratic-Republican, 1823-1824, Telford Taylor - (1908-1998), lawyer and legal scholar, Andy Robinson - College basketball player (Buffalo Bulls), Jason McKrieth - College basketball player (Rice Owls), Kenny Dagostino - College basketball player (Iona Gaels), Rashaun Freeman - College basketball player (Massachusetts Minutemen), Ann B. Davis - (born 1926), actress, Pat Cadigan - (born 1953), US-born science fiction author.


Main business address for: AUTHENTIDATE HOLDING CORP (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN).


Hospitals/medical centers in Schenectady:
  • BELLEVUE MATERNITY HOSPITAL INC (2210 TROY RD)
  • ELLIS HOSPITAL (1101 NOTT ST)
  • ST CLARES HOSPITAL (600 MCCLELLAN ST)
  • SUNNYVIEW HOSP REHAB CTR (1270 BELMONT AVE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Schenectady:
  • ALBANY INTL (about 11 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 43 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; ID: GFL)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 82 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; ID: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Schenectady:
  • WELLS (about 3 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; ID: 94D)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY (about 4 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; ID: SCH)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY (about 8 miles; SCOTIA, NY; ID: K13)

Amtrak station:
SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Schenectady:
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,316; Location: WASHINGTON AVE; Public)
  • UNION COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,315; Location: 807 UNION ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.union.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • MODERN WELDING SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 31; Location: 1842 STATE ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.modernwelding.com)
  • ELLIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING (FT enrollment: 29; Location: 1101 NOTT ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ehson.org)
  • SPENCER BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Location: 200 STATE ST; Private, for-profit)
  • MID-AMERICA BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (Location: 2810 CURRY RD; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
  • EUROPA SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Location: 1333 STATE ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Schenectady:
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 9 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 10 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 24 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,150)
Public high schools in Schenectady:
Private high school in Schenectady:
  • NOTRE DAME BISHOP GIBBONS SCHO (Students: 395; Location: 2600 ALBANY ST; Grades: 6 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Schenectady:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Schenectady:
  • BROWN SCHOOL (Students: 287; Location: 150 CORLAER AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST HELENS SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 1801 UNION STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 806 UNION STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST LUKES SCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: 1252 ALBANY STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST MADELEINE SOPHIE SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 3510 CARMAN ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 520 BRADT STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 16 VAN ZANDT STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST ANTHONYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 117; Location: 1840 VAN VRANKEN AVENUE; Grades: KG - 6)
  • NORTHEAST PARENT CHILD SOCIETY (Students: 115; Location: 122 PARK AVE; Grades: 7 - 11)
  • OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 1274 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Schenectady:
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,376,393; Location: 99 CLINTON STREET; 547,883 books; 28,713 audio materials; 13,730 video materials; 1,768 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Schenectady Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Parkview Cemetery (1), Holy Name Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Saint Joseph Cemetery (4), Czestochwskiej Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6), Vale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Iroquois Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Schenectady include: Central Park (1), Grout Athletic Field (2), Hillhurst Park (3), Riverside Park (4), Schenectady Park (5), Schenectady Stadium (6), Steinmetz Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Dudley Observatory (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 107 Nott Terrace Suite 201), Bumpy's Polar Freeze Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2013 State Street), Bud's Music Service (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1199 Cullen Avenue), Empire State Aerosciences Museum (250 Rudy Chase Drive Suite 2), Bel-Aire Music & Amusement Distributors (Arcades & Amusements; 156 Barrett).

Hotels: Albany - Days Inn Schenectady (167 Nott Ter), Canalside Catering by Angelo Mazzone (1 Glen Avenue), Camillos Lounge Inc (1490 State), Econo Lodge (759 State St), Econo Lodge Downtown (759 State Street).

Court: Schenectady County - Supreme Court (612 State Street).

 

Air pollution trends in Schenectady

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.4 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.9 ppm in 2000, 6.2 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.080 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.068 ppm in 2000, 0.084 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.099 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.083 ppm in 2000, 0.105 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0052 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0035 ppm in 2000, 0.0064 ppm in 1990).



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

ATHENS VILLAGE (Address: 300 ANTHONY STREET, Population served: 1850, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2002. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-22-2002), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-2002)
  • MCL, Average - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Turbidity. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-22-2002), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-2002)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2005)
LITTLE POND STATE CAMPSITE (Address: 1150 NORTH WESTCOTT RD, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
FROSTY ACRES CAMPSITE (Population served: 230, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
NORTH LAKE CAMPSITE (Address: 1150 NORTH WESTCOTT RD, Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
STARDUST MOTOR INN (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
HILLCREST CLUB HOUSE (Address: 41 WILLOW STREET, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
DUFFERS TAVERN (EAGLE CREST GOLF CLUB) (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
DEVILS TOMBSTONE STATE C S (Address: 1150 NORTH WESTCOTT RD, Population served: 102, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Schenectady that have no violations reported:
  • HIDDEN LAKE CAMP (Population served: 244, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MAPLE SKI RIDGE INC. (Address: RD #3, BOX 245, MARIAVILLE RD., Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  20.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Schenectady compared to New York state average:

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Banks with branches in Schenectady (2007 data):
  • TrustCo Bank: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,155.3 mil, Deposits: $2,799.4 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 60 total offices
  • First Niagara Bank: Union Street Branch, Bellevue Branch, Rotterdam Branch, Schenectady Branch, Schenectady Branch. Info updated 2007-01-26: Bank assets: $7,932.7 mil, Deposits: $5,759.4 mil, headquarters in Lockport, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 120 total offices
  • Citizens Bank, N.A.: Altamont Ave/Price Chopper Branch, Rotterdam Branch, Schenectady Branch, Eastern Parkway/Price Chopper Branch, Glenville/Walmart Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Keybank National Association: Mohawk Mall Branch, Bellevue Branch, Schenectady Branch, Eastern Parkway Branch. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Nott Street Branch, Shoparama Branch, 500 State Street Branch, Bellevue Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First National Bank of Scotia: Ge Global Research Center, Rotterdam Branch, Schenectady Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $271.4 mil, Deposits: $247.3 mil, headquarters in Scotia, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Kingsway Retirement Home Branch at 5000 Queen Philomena Boulevard, branch established on 2001-11-26. 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.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Housing and Community Development(Local) 78$282,712$43,4945$6,763


Schenectady government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,993,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,224,000
    All Other: $990,000
    Parking Facilities: $846,000
    Housing & Community Development: $769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $589,000
    Parks & Recreation: $552,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $11,012,000
    Sewerage: $1,417,000
    Water Utilities: $1,194,000
    General: $742,000
    Parks & Recreation: $368,000
    Police Protection: $340,000
    Fire Protection: $233,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $20,037,000
    Police Protection: $12,676,000
    Fire Protection: $6,964,000
    Sewerage: $5,275,000
    Water Utilities: $4,194,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,032,000
    Regular Highways: $3,164,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,653,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,146,000
    Financial Administration: $1,137,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,062,000
    General Public Buildings: $757,000
    Parking Facilities: $650,000
    Central Staff Services: $479,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $269,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $4,200,000
    All Other: $859,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,138,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $605,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,001,000
    All Other: $2,262,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $22,104,000
    Water Utilities: $12,372,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $43,182,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $38,670,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $11,355,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $20,507,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,597,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,512,000
    Water Utilities: $1,017,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,072,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,765,000
    Special Assessments: $56,000
    Property Sale Other: $21,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $386,000
    Sewerage: $171,000
    Water Utilities: $87,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,462,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,237,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $23,612,000
    Beginning: $21,427,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $20,507,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,267,000
    General Support: $5,681,000
    Highways: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $26,007,000
    NEC: $1,566,000
    Public Utilities: $1,450,000
    Other Selective Sales: $365,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $30,202,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $681,000

6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($722 average AGI)
Schenectady County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Albany County, NY  1.84% ($40,022 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY  1.00% ($45,352)
from Rensselaer County, NY  0.40% ($39,270)


6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.17%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($373 average AGI)
Schenectady County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Albany County, NY  1.47% ($40,505 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY  0.99% ($49,152)
to Rensselaer County, NY  0.32% ($41,466)


Strongest AM radio stations in Schenectady:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WVKZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Schenectady:
  • WRUC (89.7 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF UNION COLLEGE)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKLI-FM (100.9 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKKF (102.3 FM; BALLSTON SPA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WDCD-FM (96.7 FM; CLIFTON PARK, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WTRY-FM (98.3 FM; ROTTERDAM, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
  • WABT (104.5 FM; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Schenectady:
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • W52DF (Channel 52; ALBANY, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNGX-LP (Channel 42; SCHNECTADY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)

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