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Rensselaer County

Population in July 2007: 13,070. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 6,423  (49.1%)
Females: 6,647  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,393 (it was $55,176 in 2000)
Schodack:  $65,393
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $194,117 (it was $116,400 in 2000)
Schodack:  $194,117
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $202,450; Detached houses: $222,643; Townhouses or other attached units: $243,444; In 2-unit structures: $147,699; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,371; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $112,259; Mobile homes: $22,599

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Races in Schodack:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Schodack: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (26.8%), Irish (25.1%), Italian (13.9%), English (13.7%), French (8.5%), Dutch (7.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 293 feet

Land area: 62.2 square miles.

Population density: 210 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Schodack

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schodack town

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 61.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

292 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% Asia, 0.3% North America).

This town:  2.3%
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:

Schodack:  2.8% ($3,313)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (10.0 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (116.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Castleton-on-Hudson, NY (1.7 miles ), East Greenbush, NY (2.1 miles ), Nassau, NY (2.1 miles ), East Greenbush, NY (2.3 miles ), Niverville, NY (2.5 miles ), Hampton Manor, NY (2.5 miles ), Coeymans, NY (2.6 miles ), Ravena, NY (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 1999: 37 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $131,400
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $153,500
  • 2002: 55 buildings, average cost: $155,900
  • 2003: 52 buildings, average cost: $178,000
  • 2004: 75 buildings, average cost: $190,500
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $228,000
  • 2006: 48 buildings, average cost: $205,200
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $195,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.53 N, Longitude: 73.69 W

Schodack household income distribution Schodack home values distribution

Schodack, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)




 

Crime in Schodack by Year

Type 2000 2002 2003 2006 2007
Murders 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.08.8
Rapes 00220
    per 100,000 0.00.018.217.70.0
Robberies 10001
    per 100,000 9.40.00.00.08.8
Assaults 55542
    per 100,000 46.845.645.535.517.6
Burglaries 5153394424
    per 100,000 477.0483.8355.1390.2211.0
Thefts 14614411112097
    per 100,000 1365.61314.31010.61064.1852.8
Auto thefts 74456
    per 100,000 65.536.536.444.352.8
Arson 0N/AN/A00
    per 100,000 0.0N/AN/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 105.498.591.994.776.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.77
US city average:  3.00

Schodack-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the Schodack town center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 tornado 20.1 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Schodack:
  • EDDY COHOES REHABILITATION CENTER (about 9 miles; COHOES, NY)
  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; ALBANY, NY)
  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; ALBANY, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Schodack, NY

Amtrak stations near Schodack:
  • 9 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 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 Schodack:
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 11 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,337)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 14 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 15 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)

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Notable locations in Schodack: Shivers Corners (A), Van Hoesen Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Clarks Chapel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hell Gate (A), Moordener Kill (B), Muitzes Kill (C), Papscanee Creek (D), Vierda Kill (E), Vlockie Kill (F). 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:  73.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Schodack, NY


People in group quarters in Schodack
  • 80 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 20 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Schodack compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Rensselaer County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religon statistics for Schodack

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaReformed Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church
Adherents71.2%9.2%3.8%3.2%2.2%
Congregations21.0%18.8%6.5%5.8%8.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristMuslim EstimateOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.6%0.8%0.7%5.2%
Congregations7.2%5.1%2.9%0.7%23.9%
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.


7.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,743 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.11%
New York average:  5.41%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($435 average AGI)
Rensselaer County:  0.22%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Albany County, NY  2.60% ($37,596 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY  0.81% ($38,732)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.31% ($41,466)


7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,928 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
New York average:  6.26%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Rensselaer County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Albany County, NY  2.55% ($35,333 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY  0.83% ($40,801)
to Schenectady County, NY  0.38% ($39,270)


Strongest AM radio stations in Schodack:
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Schodack:
  • WQBK-FM (103.9 FM; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCZ (94.5 FM; RAVENA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHRL (103.1 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRPI (91.5 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Schodack:
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W52DF (Channel 52; ALBANY, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNGN-LP (Channel 26; TROY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 81
Total length: 309 meters (1,014ft)
Total costs: $96,754,000
Total average daily traffic: 848,022
Total average daily truck traffic: 139,757

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 27
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 33
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Schodack, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Fred Kleber, 10 Beagle Club Way, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, Castleton, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Infrastructures, LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Town Hwy Garage Rt 20 2.65 Mi Se Int Rts 9 & 20, Call Sign: KJW459, Licensee ID: L00075843
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/26/2001, Expiration Date: 01/10/2011
    Registrant: Schodack, Town Of, Rt 20 Town Hwy Garage, Nassau, NY 12123, Phone: (518) 766-4000
  • Cr Rofw Mp 191.8 S Of Castleton On Hudson, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNNS595
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.800 MHz, 161.070 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 04/26/2011, Certifier: Rae A Greene
    Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-5963, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • SCHODACK, .25 Mi E Int Of Us 9 & I-90, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WMR206
    Assigned Frequencies : 10616.2 MHz, 6590.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STATION, New York State Police Station 1797 Columbia Tnpk, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WNEO488
    Assigned Frequencies : 2131.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 05/30/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (518) 457-9466
  • SCHODACK, Rte 20, Overall height: 47.9 m, Call Sign: WPNC531
    Assigned Frequencies : 10563.1 MHz, 6596.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • SCHODACK, .4 Mi From Town Hall Of Schodack On Dirt Rd, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WPOU218
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.62 MHz, 6565.62 MHz, 6635.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/07/1999, Expiration Date: 06/07/2009
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 4000 Main St, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2
  • Hazardous Condition: 5

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