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Dutchess County, New York (NY)

County population in 2021: 297,112 (75% urban, 25% rural); it was 280,150 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 53,799
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 21,269
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 68,628
Renter-occupied apartments: 32,897 (it was 30,908 in 2000)
% of renters here:

31%
State:

47%

Land area: 802 sq. mi.

Water area: 23.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 371 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Dutchess County: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (29.3%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.1%), Retail trade (11.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Dutchess County, NY (2021)
    • 201,10467.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 41,09013.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 28,6099.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 12,7344.3%Two or more races
    • 10,9453.7%Asian alone
    • 2,5010.8%Some other race alone
    • 1290.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

42.6 years
New York median age:

39.8 years
Males: 149,450  (50.3%)
Females: 147,662  (49.7%)
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Average household size:
Dutchess County:

2.0 people
New York:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $88,051 ($53,086 in 1999)
This county:

$88,051
New York:

$74,314

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,207 (lower quartile is $871, upper quartile is $1,653)
This county:

$1207
State:

$1274


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $351,500 (it was $150,800 in 2000)
Dutchess:

$351,500
New York:

$368,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $256,100 - $456,800

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $399,916
Here:

$399,916
State:

$441,759

Townhouses or other attached units: $300,842
Here:

$300,842
State:

$658,853

In 2-unit structures: $311,446
Here:

$311,446
State:

$655,904

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,050
Here:

$191,050
State:

$804,940

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,739
Here:

$193,739
State:

$784,206

Mobile homes: $71,392
Here:

$71,392
State:

$89,475

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $89,500
Here:

$89,500
State:

$322,013

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,222
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $881

Institutionalized population: 8,812

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 18
  • Burglaries: 28
  • Thefts: 275
  • Auto thefts: 29

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 11
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 19
  • Burglaries: 42
  • Thefts: 308
  • Auto thefts: 26
Dutchess County, NY map from a distance

Health of residents in Dutchess County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
72.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
43.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
57.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
70.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 374 buildings, average cost: $433,300
  • 2020: 323 buildings, average cost: $325,300
  • 2019: 284 buildings, average cost: $386,100
  • 2018: 257 buildings, average cost: $414,700
  • 2017: 252 buildings, average cost: $423,900
  • 2016: 244 buildings, average cost: $339,000
  • 2015: 182 buildings, average cost: $312,400
  • 2014: 262 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2013: 334 buildings, average cost: $198,600
  • 2012: 328 buildings, average cost: $195,400
  • 2011: 266 buildings, average cost: $302,200
  • 2010: 336 buildings, average cost: $210,700
  • 2009: 312 buildings, average cost: $215,600
  • 2008: 354 buildings, average cost: $191,800
  • 2007: 472 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2006: 736 buildings, average cost: $209,300
  • 2005: 858 buildings, average cost: $248,100
  • 2004: 926 buildings, average cost: $237,900
  • 2003: 986 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2002: 909 buildings, average cost: $202,600
  • 2001: 890 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 2000: 983 buildings, average cost: $173,900
  • 1999: 1075 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 1998: 838 buildings, average cost: $146,100
  • 1997: 736 buildings, average cost: $131,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Dutchess, NY residents
Average permit cost in Dutchess, NY
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $7,045 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,318 (1.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Dutchess, NY in 2021
Distribution of house value in Dutchess, NY in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Dutchess, NY in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 9.7%
Dutchess County:

9.7%
New York:

13.9%
(7.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.3% for Black residents, 17.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.3% for American Indian residents, 69.8% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 23.0% for other race residents, 13.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 42.6 years old
(Males: 41.2 years old, Females: 43.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.3 years old, Black residents: 38.7 years old, American Indian residents: 16.4 years old, Asian residents: 37.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.8 years old, Other race residents: 32.8 years old)

Area name: Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dutchess County is $815 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $998 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1224 a month.

Cities in this county include: Poughkeepsie, Wappinger, East Fishkill, Hyde Park, La Grange, Beacon, Arlington, Beekman, Dover, Myers Corner.

Dutchess County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
City or TownHomes measuredLiving AreaBasement
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Amenia town232419 - 295852 - 65
Beacon city301310 - 174034 - 46
Beekman town921916 - 225248 - 57
Clinton town581714 - 215247 - 57
Dover town272217 - 275649 - 63
East Fishkill town2791816 - 205452 - 57
Fishkill town118108 - 123532 - 39
Hyde Park town1971614 - 185148 - 54
La Grange town2541816 - 205249 - 54
Milan town142116 - 275548 - 64
North East town132014 - 265344 - 60
Pawling town59118 - 143833 - 43
Pine Plains town323831 - 457468 - 81
Pleasant Valley town1072521 - 286258 - 66
Poughkeepsie city179109 - 124138 - 43
Poughkeepsie town5751513 - 164746 - 49
Red Hook town1081614 - 194643 - 50
Rhinebeck town871713 - 195147 - 55
Stanford town561713 - 204943 - 54
Union Vale town582319 - 275651 - 61
Wappinger town24698 - 113432 - 36
Washington town552016 - 245146 - 57
Dutchess county266716 47 

2019 air pollution in Dutchess County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.034 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Blaine County, Nebraska , Franklin County, Idaho , Hillsdale County, Michigan , Jackson County, Michigan , Lake County, Indiana , LaPorte County, Indiana , Ottawa County, Ohio .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

2.9%
New York:

4.0%

Unemployment by year in Dutchess, NY
County total employment by year in Dutchess, NY
County average yearly wages by year in Dutchess, NY

Current college students: 20,086
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 42.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 29,854 (59.5% naturalized citizens)

Dutchess County:

10.0%
Whole state:

22.3%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7,8652010 or later
  • 5,8082000 to 2009
  • 6,1541990 to 1999
  • 5,1411980 to 1989
  • 3,4041970 to 1979
  • 7,376Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.3%

Dutchess County marital status for males Dutchess County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 80,984
  • One, attached: 5,582
  • Two: 7,099
  • 3 or 4: 6,758
  • 5 to 9: 6,111
  • 10 to 19: 4,183
  • 20 to 49: 3,208
  • 50 or more: 4,815
  • Mobile homes: 3,867
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

Housing units in Dutchess County with a mortgage: 54,144 (6,141 second mortgage, 467 home equity loan, 5,087 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,458

Here:

94.7% with mortgage
State:

95.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Dutchess County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic111,11222
Mainline Protestant20,55687
Evangelical Protestant12,79969
Other10,97028
Black Protestant2,89811
Orthodox8545
None138,299-
Dutchess County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 100
Dutchess County:

3.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
This county:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 77
Dutchess County:

2.63 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 302
This county:

10.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Dutchess County:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Dutchess County:

24.4%
State:

23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.4%
State:

15.6%

Agriculture in Dutchess County:

Average size of farms: 168 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $47,544
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $485.76
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 26.77%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 33.32%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $53,226
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.75%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.81%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $58,787
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 74.51%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.87
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 32.38%
Corn for grain: 5819 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 222 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,410 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 824 acres

Earthquake activity:

Dutchess County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% 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 157.0 miles away from Dutchess County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 193.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 191.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 342.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 166.8 miles away from Dutchess County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New York Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4480-NY: March 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4480, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Incident Period: March 14, 2017 - March 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4322, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4020: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4020, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2007 to April 18, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1692: April 24, 2007, FEMA Id: 1692, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3262: September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: 3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3186: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • New York Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 17, 2003 to February 18, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3184: March 27, 2003, FEMA Id: 3184, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • New York Terrorist Attack, Incident Period: September 11, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1391: September 11, 2001, FEMA Id: 1391, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 01, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3155: October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: 3155, Natural disaster type: Other
  • 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Dutchess County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Dutchess

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 85,588 (69.1%)
  • Carpooled: 7,195 (5.8%)
  • Bus: 339 (0.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 86 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,308 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 196 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 3,519 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 25,563 (20.6%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (13%)
  • Jamaica (10%)
  • India (5%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Dominican Republic (3%)
  • Ecuador (3%)
  • Korea (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Dutchess County


  • Italian (16%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • American (9%)
  • German (5%)
  • English (4%)
  • Jamaican (3%)
  • European (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Dutchess County, New York in 2010:

  • 8,262 people in college/university student housing
  • 5,392 people in state prisons
  • 2,300 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 936 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 747 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 621 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 367 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 311 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 276 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 254 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 192 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 135 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 120 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 21 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 17 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 14 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in Dutchess County, New York in 2000:

  • 6,403 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 6,142 people in state prisons
  • 1,820 people in nursing homes
  • 764 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 651 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 465 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 369 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 289 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 278 people in other group homes
  • 190 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 180 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 162 people in religious group quarters
  • 111 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 90 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 90 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 83 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 75 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 45 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 37 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 9 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $96,103.

6.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($108,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.22%
New York average:

5.29%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.54% relocated from other counties in New York ($87,457 average AGI)
1.69% relocated from other states ($20,597 average AGI)
Dutchess County:

1.69%
New York average:

1.86%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westchester County, NY  0.87% ($84,742 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.51% ($392,131)
from Kings County, NY  0.48% ($148,311)
from Putnam County, NY  0.44% ($82,691)
from Orange County, NY  0.44% ($64,508)
from Ulster County, NY  0.44% ($56,340)
from Bronx County, NY  0.40% ($78,111)


5.75% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($90,395 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.75%
New York average:

6.93%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.69% relocated to other counties in New York ($36,922 average AGI)
3.05% relocated to other states ($53,473 average AGI)
Dutchess County:

3.05%
New York average:

3.55%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Ulster County, NY  0.47% ($59,394 average AGI)
to Orange County, NY  0.40% ($70,778)
to Westchester County, NY  0.34% ($90,159)
to Putnam County, NY  0.19% ($73,182)
to New York County, NY  0.19% ($156,784)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.17% ($93,073)
to Kings County, NY  0.15% ($64,444)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.0

Births per 1000 population in Dutchess County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Dutchess County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 4.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 4.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Dutchess County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Dutchess County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 44,140 (35,937 aged, 8,203 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 5,082 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Dutchess County, New York in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (5,180)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (3,073)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (2,524)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,994)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,339)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,170)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,170)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (1,068)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (1,027)
  • Congestive heart failure (1,007)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.02
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,298
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 239
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 32,575

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,071
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 788
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 64
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 17
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 24.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 10.4
  • Other - 14.4

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 59.1. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 29.3
  • Suffocation - 14.4
  • Other - 15.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 297,112
  • Male householders: 56,460 (14,475 living alone), Female householders: 61,715 (20,521 living alone)
  • 57,867 spouses (56,650 opposite-sex spouses), 9,468 unmarried partners, (8,728 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 76,576 children (72,333 natural, 2,128 adopted, 2,115 stepchildren), 5,417 grandchildren, 1,513 brothers or sisters, 2,084 parents, 0 foster children, 2,340 other relatives, 6,157 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 17,515

Size of family households: 32,738 2-persons, 17,339 3-persons, 16,515 4-persons, 5,443 5-persons, 1,992 6-persons, 573 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 34,996 1-person, 7,142 2-persons, 403 3-persons, 707 4-persons, 327 5-persons.

37,098 married couples with children.
12,175 single-parent households (2,993 men, 9,182 women).

85.2% of residents of Dutchess speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,390,631,000 ($4,740 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,619,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $645,788,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $281,820,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,674,000
Federal grants: $364,793,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,439,000 ($2,715,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $75,118,000 ($672,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $798,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $57,512,000
Federal Government insurance: $117,571,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 17,097
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 11,736
Here:

40 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3,927
Here:

+13 per 1000 residents
State:

+35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +5,695
Here:  +19 per 1000 residents
State:  -52 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Dutchess County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 24.53 millions of gallons per day (48% from ground, 52% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

3.8

Year house built in Dutchess County, New York
  • Year house built in Dutchess County, New York
  • 2422020 or later
  • 7,2862010 to 2019
  • 12,1962000 to 2009
  • 11,1351990 to 1999
  • 13,8901980 to 1989
  • 21,0851970 to 1979
  • 15,9681960 to 1969
  • 15,6911950 to 1959
  • 5,4301940 to 1949
  • 19,7131939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Dutchess County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dutchess County, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dutchess County, New York
  • 6621 room
  • 5542 rooms
  • 1,7303 rooms
  • 6,1714 rooms
  • 13,1035 rooms
  • 18,0076 rooms
  • 15,4897 rooms
  • 14,0068 rooms
  • 16,1159+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dutchess County, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dutchess County, New York
  • 1,8981 room
  • 3,2142 rooms
  • 7,0213 rooms
  • 7,9084 rooms
  • 5,2365 rooms
  • 3,2746 rooms
  • 2,2587 rooms
  • 5808 rooms
  • 9499+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dutchess County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dutchess County, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dutchess County, New York
  • 689no bedroom
  • 3,4241 bedroom
  • 14,1212 bedrooms
  • 39,5503 bedrooms
  • 23,9884 bedrooms
  • 4,0655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dutchess County, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dutchess County, New York
  • 2,037no bedroom
  • 12,8171 bedroom
  • 9,9872 bedrooms
  • 5,6333 bedrooms
  • 9464 bedrooms
  • 9185+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Dutchess County, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dutchess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dutchess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2,397no vehicle
  • 23,2331 vehicle
  • 36,1692 vehicles
  • 16,9683 vehicles
  • 4,3444 vehicles
  • 2,7265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dutchess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dutchess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6,625no vehicle
  • 16,5151 vehicle
  • 6,9422 vehicles
  • 1,8023 vehicles
  • 4314 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles

89.3% of Dutchess County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New York.

Dutchess County:

89.3%
State average:

89.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 210,168
  • Other state: 51,819
  • Northeast: 28,420
  • Midwest: 8,740
  • South: 9,733
  • West: 4,926
Year householders moved into unit in Dutchess County, NY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Dutchess County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 54.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.1%Utility gas
  • 9.1%Electricity
  • 6.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 35.5%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 20.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,913
Here:

17.2%
New York:

16.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,073
Here:

14.8%
New York:

16.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11,259
Here:

57.0%
New York:

39.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Dutchess County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $8,786,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,398,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,904,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,386,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,143,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,107,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $21,869,000
    Other: $20,312,000
    Higher Education - Other: $19,438,000
    Other: $19,132,000
    Air Transportation: $955,000
    Air Transportation: $926,000
    Parks and Recreation: $256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000
    Parking Facilities: $88,000
    Parking Facilities: $85,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $19,380,000
    Regular Highways: $17,695,000
    General - Other: $14,617,000
    Regular Highways: $14,215,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,539,000
    Parks and Recreation: $777,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Health - Other: $48,000
    Health - Other: $44,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $99,049,000
    General - Other: $92,010,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,364,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $72,306,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,528,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,353,000
    Health - Other: $63,099,000
    Health - Other: $56,767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,222,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,770,000
    Police Protection: $16,566,000
    Police Protection: $15,705,000
    Corrections - Other: $13,899,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,353,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,841,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,596,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,530,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,094,000
    Regular Highways: $9,910,000
    Regular Highways: $9,158,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,332,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,253,000
    Financial Administration: $4,203,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,166,000
    Financial Administration: $3,903,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,877,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,659,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,890,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,807,000
    Air Transportation: $2,623,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,211,000
    Air Transportation: $1,953,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,910,000
    Local Fire Protection: $874,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $722,000
    Local Fire Protection: $653,000
    Housing and Community Development: $349,000
    Solid Waste Management: $323,000
    Housing and Community Development: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $281,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $55,000
    Parking Facilities: $49,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $28,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,957,000
    Highways: $3,475,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,936,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,687,000
    Other: $599,000
    Other: $598,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
    Health and Hospitals: $261,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,104,000
    Interest on Debt: $5,608,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $64,878,000
    Other - General - Other: $56,451,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,330,000
    Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,299,000
    Transit Utilities: $10,884,000
    Transit Utilities: $8,474,000
    Corrections: $3,291,000
    Corrections: $1,644,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $702,000
    Education: $680,000
    Other: $573,000
    Health and Hospitals: $40,000
    Health and Hospitals: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $215,160,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $195,587,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $176,014,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $156,441,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $153,040,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,375,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,785,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,900,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,805,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,140,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,885,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $15,591,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,899,000
    Special Assessments: $3,448,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,381,000
    Special Assessments: $3,246,000
    Interest Earnings: $929,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $538,000
    Rents: $526,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $470,000
    Rents: $410,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $101,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $70,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,394,000
    General - Other: $1,107,000
    General Public Building: $587,000
    Local Fire Protection: $230,000
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $113,176,000
    Cash and Securities: $110,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $195,833,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,687,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $76,081,000
    Public Welfare: $66,964,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,801,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,964,000
    Other: $27,808,000
    Other: $19,149,000
    Highways: $11,584,000
    Highways: $9,817,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $240,700,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $212,291,000
    Property: $112,597,000
    Property: $110,594,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,305,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,806,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,849,000
    Other License: $919,000
    Other License: $772,000
    Other: $41,000
    Other: $33,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $130,520,000
    : $121,116,000

Dutchess County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $8,786,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,398,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,904,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,386,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,143,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,107,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $21,869,000
    Other: $20,312,000
    Higher Education - Other: $19,438,000
    Other: $19,132,000
    Air Transportation: $955,000
    Air Transportation: $926,000
    Parks and Recreation: $256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000
    Parking Facilities: $88,000
    Parking Facilities: $85,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $19,380,000
    Regular Highways: $17,695,000
    General - Other: $14,617,000
    Regular Highways: $14,215,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,539,000
    Parks and Recreation: $777,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Health - Other: $48,000
    Health - Other: $44,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $99,049,000
    General - Other: $92,010,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,364,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $72,306,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,528,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,353,000
    Health - Other: $63,099,000
    Health - Other: $56,767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,222,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,770,000
    Police Protection: $16,566,000
    Police Protection: $15,705,000
    Corrections - Other: $13,899,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,353,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,841,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,596,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,530,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,094,000
    Regular Highways: $9,910,000
    Regular Highways: $9,158,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,332,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,253,000
    Financial Administration: $4,203,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,166,000
    Financial Administration: $3,903,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,877,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,659,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,890,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,807,000
    Air Transportation: $2,623,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,211,000
    Air Transportation: $1,953,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,910,000
    Local Fire Protection: $874,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $722,000
    Local Fire Protection: $653,000
    Housing and Community Development: $349,000
    Solid Waste Management: $323,000
    Housing and Community Development: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $281,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $55,000
    Parking Facilities: $49,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $28,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,957,000
    Highways: $3,475,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,936,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,687,000
    Other: $599,000
    Other: $598,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
    Health and Hospitals: $261,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,104,000
    Interest on Debt: $5,608,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $64,878,000
    Other - General - Other: $56,451,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,330,000
    Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,299,000
    Transit Utilities: $10,884,000
    Transit Utilities: $8,474,000
    Corrections: $3,291,000
    Corrections: $1,644,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $702,000
    Education: $680,000
    Other: $573,000
    Health and Hospitals: $40,000
    Health and Hospitals: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $215,160,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $195,587,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $176,014,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $156,441,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $153,040,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,375,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,785,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,900,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,805,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,140,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,885,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $15,591,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,899,000
    Special Assessments: $3,448,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,381,000
    Special Assessments: $3,246,000
    Interest Earnings: $929,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $538,000
    Rents: $526,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $470,000
    Rents: $410,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $101,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $70,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,394,000
    General - Other: $1,107,000
    General Public Building: $587,000
    Local Fire Protection: $230,000
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $113,176,000
    Cash and Securities: $110,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $195,833,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,687,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $76,081,000
    Public Welfare: $66,964,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,801,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,964,000
    Other: $27,808,000
    Other: $19,149,000
    Highways: $11,584,000
    Highways: $9,817,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $240,700,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $212,291,000
    Property: $112,597,000
    Property: $110,594,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,305,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,806,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,849,000
    Other License: $919,000
    Other License: $772,000
    Other: $41,000
    Other: $33,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $130,520,000
    : $121,116,000

Dutchess County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $8,786,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,398,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,904,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,386,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,143,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,107,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $21,869,000
    Other: $20,312,000
    Higher Education - Other: $19,438,000
    Other: $19,132,000
    Air Transportation: $955,000
    Air Transportation: $926,000
    Parks and Recreation: $256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000
    Parking Facilities: $88,000
    Parking Facilities: $85,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $19,380,000
    Regular Highways: $17,695,000
    General - Other: $14,617,000
    Regular Highways: $14,215,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,539,000
    Parks and Recreation: $777,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Health - Other: $48,000
    Health - Other: $44,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $99,049,000
    General - Other: $92,010,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,364,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $72,306,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,528,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,353,000
    Health - Other: $63,099,000
    Health - Other: $56,767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,222,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,770,000
    Police Protection: $16,566,000
    Police Protection: $15,705,000
    Corrections - Other: $13,899,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,353,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,841,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,596,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,530,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,094,000
    Regular Highways: $9,910,000
    Regular Highways: $9,158,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,332,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,253,000
    Financial Administration: $4,203,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,166,000
    Financial Administration: $3,903,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,877,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,659,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,890,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,807,000
    Air Transportation: $2,623,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,211,000
    Air Transportation: $1,953,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,910,000
    Local Fire Protection: $874,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $722,000
    Local Fire Protection: $653,000
    Housing and Community Development: $349,000
    Solid Waste Management: $323,000
    Housing and Community Development: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $281,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $55,000
    Parking Facilities: $49,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $28,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,957,000
    Highways: $3,475,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,936,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,687,000
    Other: $599,000
    Other: $598,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
    Health and Hospitals: $261,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,104,000
    Interest on Debt: $5,608,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $64,878,000
    Other - General - Other: $56,451,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,330,000
    Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,299,000
    Transit Utilities: $10,884,000
    Transit Utilities: $8,474,000
    Corrections: $3,291,000
    Corrections: $1,644,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $702,000
    Education: $680,000
    Other: $573,000
    Health and Hospitals: $40,000
    Health and Hospitals: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $215,160,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $195,587,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $176,014,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $156,441,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $153,040,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,375,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,785,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,900,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,805,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,140,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,885,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $15,591,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,899,000
    Special Assessments: $3,448,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,381,000
    Special Assessments: $3,246,000
    Interest Earnings: $929,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $538,000
    Rents: $526,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $470,000
    Rents: $410,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $101,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $70,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,394,000
    General - Other: $1,107,000
    General Public Building: $587,000
    Local Fire Protection: $230,000
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $113,176,000
    Cash and Securities: $110,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $195,833,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,687,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $76,081,000
    Public Welfare: $66,964,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,801,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,964,000
    Other: $27,808,000
    Other: $19,149,000
    Highways: $11,584,000
    Highways: $9,817,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $240,700,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $212,291,000
    Property: $112,597,000
    Property: $110,594,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,305,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,806,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,849,000
    Other License: $919,000
    Other License: $772,000
    Other: $41,000
    Other: $33,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $130,520,000
    : $121,116,000

Dutchess County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $8,786,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,398,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,904,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,386,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,143,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,107,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $21,869,000
    Other: $20,312,000
    Higher Education - Other: $19,438,000
    Other: $19,132,000
    Air Transportation: $955,000
    Air Transportation: $926,000
    Parks and Recreation: $256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000
    Parking Facilities: $88,000
    Parking Facilities: $85,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $19,380,000
    Regular Highways: $17,695,000
    General - Other: $14,617,000
    Regular Highways: $14,215,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,539,000
    Parks and Recreation: $777,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Health - Other: $48,000
    Health - Other: $44,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $99,049,000
    General - Other: $92,010,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,364,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $72,306,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,528,000
    Other Higher Education: $68,353,000
    Health - Other: $63,099,000
    Health - Other: $56,767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,222,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,770,000
    Police Protection: $16,566,000
    Police Protection: $15,705,000
    Corrections - Other: $13,899,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,353,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,841,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,596,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,530,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,094,000
    Regular Highways: $9,910,000
    Regular Highways: $9,158,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,332,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,253,000
    Financial Administration: $4,203,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,166,000
    Financial Administration: $3,903,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,877,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,659,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,890,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,807,000
    Air Transportation: $2,623,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,211,000
    Air Transportation: $1,953,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,910,000
    Local Fire Protection: $874,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $722,000
    Local Fire Protection: $653,000
    Housing and Community Development: $349,000
    Solid Waste Management: $323,000
    Housing and Community Development: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $281,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $55,000
    Parking Facilities: $49,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $28,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,957,000
    Highways: $3,475,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,936,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,687,000
    Other: $599,000
    Other: $598,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
    Health and Hospitals: $261,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,104,000
    Interest on Debt: $5,608,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $64,878,000
    Other - General - Other: $56,451,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,330,000
    Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $41,299,000
    Transit Utilities: $10,884,000
    Transit Utilities: $8,474,000
    Corrections: $3,291,000
    Corrections: $1,644,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $702,000
    Education: $680,000
    Other: $573,000
    Health and Hospitals: $40,000
    Health and Hospitals: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $215,160,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $195,587,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $176,014,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $156,441,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $153,040,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,375,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,785,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,900,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,805,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,140,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,573,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,885,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $15,591,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,899,000
    Special Assessments: $3,448,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,381,000
    Special Assessments: $3,246,000
    Interest Earnings: $929,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $538,000
    Rents: $526,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $470,000
    Rents: $410,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $101,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $70,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,394,000
    General - Other: $1,107,000
    General Public Building: $587,000
    Local Fire Protection: $230,000
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $113,176,000
    Cash and Securities: $110,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $195,833,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,687,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $76,081,000
    Public Welfare: $66,964,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,801,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,964,000
    Other: $27,808,000
    Other: $19,149,000
    Highways: $11,584,000
    Highways: $9,817,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $240,700,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $212,291,000
    Property: $112,597,000
    Property: $110,594,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,305,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,806,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,849,000
    Other License: $919,000
    Other License: $772,000
    Other: $41,000
    Other: $33,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $130,520,000
    : $121,116,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 4,855
  • Number of aged recipients: 623
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,232
  • Number of recipients under 18: 576
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 3,049
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 1,230
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,011
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,309
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 64 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED647$238,2071,290$238,7653,807$210,344361$86,5489$964,333243$236,70453$66,660
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED50$220,700159$256,893349$257,50142$77,6671$155,00038$377,34215$75,933
APPLICATIONS DENIED140$226,179306$246,4902,102$258,490304$76,4341$290,000166$235,67542$90,905
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN105$222,876220$235,3951,444$240,25193$123,0000$077$220,93512$77,167
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS17$218,47153$267,642319$278,85320$194,9001$3,000,00017$383,1186$66,833
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 62 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED261$247,636109$272,8441$197,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED127$266,96961$269,6892$244,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED76$247,84238$283,7630$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN36$243,22226$265,1150$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$349,7501$347,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Dutchess, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Dutchess, NY - Value
Most common first names in Dutchess County, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2,32774.5 years
Mary2,22880.9 years
William1,72774.1 years
Joseph1,40574.5 years
George1,11675.2 years
Helen1,10681.5 years
James1,09472.1 years
Margaret1,06380.2 years
Anna1,03182.3 years
Robert1,01569.9 years
Most common last names in Dutchess County, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith51075.2 years
Miller33177.0 years
Johnson29373.6 years
Williams26874.3 years
Brown24274.6 years
Jones19676.3 years
Anderson17477.7 years
White15975.0 years
Murphy15377.1 years
Robinson14974.0 years
Businesses in Dutchess County, NY
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2KFC3
A&P3Kmart2
ALDO1Kohl's1
AT&T7Kroger1
Abercrombie & Fitch1La-Z-Boy2
Abercrombie Kids1Lane Bryant1
Ace Hardware4Lane Furniture1
Advance Auto Parts2LensCrafters1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza1
American Eagle Outfitters2Lowe's1
Ann Taylor1Macy's1
Applebee's1Marriott2
AutoZone3Marshalls1
BMW1MasterBrand Cabinets21
Banana Republic1McDonald's11
Barnes & Noble1Men's Wearhouse2
Bath & Body Works1Motherhood Maternity2
Bed Bath & Beyond1New Balance2
Blockbuster4New York & Co1
Brookstone1Nike14
Budget Car Rental1Nissan1
Burger King3Office Depot1
CVS11Old Navy1
Casual Male XL1Olive Garden1
Catherines1Outback1
Charlotte Russe1Outback Steakhouse1
Chevrolet3Pac Sun1
Chico's1Panera Bread2
Chuck E. Cheese's1Payless2
Clarion1Penske2
Cold Stone Creamery2Pier 1 Imports1
Cracker Barrel1Pizza Hut3
Curves2Quality2
DHL2Quiznos3
Dairy Queen2RadioShack5
Days Inn2Ramada1
Decora Cabinetry10Raymour & Flanigan2
Domino's Pizza2Red Lobster1
DressBarn1Red Robin1
Dressbarn1Rite Aid9
Dunkin Donuts21Ruby Tuesday2
Express1SONIC Drive-In1
Extended Stay America1Sam's Club1
Famous Footwear3Sears4
Fashion Bug1Spencer Gifts1
FedEx44Sprint Nextel4
Finish Line1Staples2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Starbucks4
Ford4Stop & Shop6
Forever 211Subaru2
GNC8Subway17
GameStop3Super 81
Gap1T-Mobile6
Goodwill3T.G.I. Driday's1
H&M1T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block12Taco Bell2
Harmon Face Values1Talbots1
Hilton3Target1
Hobby Lobby1The Room Place1
Holiday Inn2Toyota1
Hollister Co.1Toys"R"Us2
Home Depot3True Value2
Homestead Studio Suites1U-Haul18
Honda1UPS60
Hot Topic1Vans2
Hyatt1Verizon Wireless5
Hyundai1Victoria's Secret1
IHOP1Volkswagen1
JCPenney1Walgreens4
JoS. A. Bank1Walmart1
Jones New York1Wendy's5
Journeys1Wet Seal1
Justice1World Gym1

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