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County population in July 2011: 18,338 (20% urban, 80% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 5,691
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,683
% of renters here:

23%
State:

21%

Land area: 329 sq. mi.
Water area: 13.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Schuyler County: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.4%), Manufacturing (19.2%), Retail trade (11.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Schuyler County, New York:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.9%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.9%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

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

Males: 9,634  (50.1%)
Females: 9,590  (49.9%)

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Schuyler County,NY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Schuyler County:

2.5 people
New York:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,359 ($36,010 in 1999)
This county:

$45359
New York:

$54659

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $536 (lower quartile is $407, upper quartile is $680)
This county:

$536
State:

$877


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $88,156 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Schuyler County:

$88,156
New York:

$306,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,804 - $137,714

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $150,139
Here:

$150,139
State:

$343,827

Townhouses or other attached units: $526,409
Here:

$526,409
State:

$484,742

In 2-unit structures: $267,062
Here:

$267,062
State:

$460,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,587,397
Here:

$2,587,397
State:

$569,159

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $744,212
Here:

$744,212
State:

$676,553

Mobile homes: $57,749
Here:

$57,749
State:

$40,766

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $2,081
Here:

$2,081
State:

$137,621
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,344
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $421

Institutionalized population: 544

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 47 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 2009: 39 buildings, average cost: $114,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Schuyler County New York:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 57.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.8%


2008 Presidential Election results in Schuyler County New York:

McCain (Republican): 53.3%
Obama (Democratic): 46.1%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,130 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,310 (1.9%)


Schuyler County household income distribution in 2009 Schuyler County home values distribution


Schuyler County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.9%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Black residents, 19.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.3% for American Indian residents, 5.9% for other race residents, 31.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

11.8%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.7%
Whole state:

7.4%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Schuyler County is $486 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $583 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $777 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hector, Dix, Montour, Watkins Glen, Catharine, Montour Falls, Reading, Orange, Tyrone, Odessa.

Schuyler 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 (%)
Catharine town101813 - 234035 - 46
Cayuta town101813 - 264337 - 57
Dix town3063 - 103932 - 45
Hector town3642 - 73125 - 37
Montour town2531 - 73123 - 39
Orange town111611 - 223933 - 48
Reading town2162 - 103428 - 41
Tyrone town6127 - 193831 - 45
Schuyler county14910 37 

Local government website:www.lightlink.com/schco

Click to draw/clear Schuyler County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Schuyler County: Blueberry Patch Recreation Site (A), Potomac Group Campground (B), Backbone Trailhead (C), Hector P O (D), Bumpus Corners (E), Hidden Valley Camp (F), Watkins Glen Yacht Club (G), Halls Corners (H), Gingerbread Corners (I), Watkins Glen Station (J), Fox Run Golf Course (K), Allen Farms (L), Reading Center Station (M), Cool Lea Campground (N), Coles Corners (O), Watkins Glen Golf Course (P), Chapman Corners (Q), Camp Gorton (R), Watkins Glen International (S), Bergen Farms (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Schuyler County include: Lawrence Memorial Chapel (A), Bible Baptist Fellowship (B), Catharine United Methodist Church (C), Glen Baptist Church (D), Tyrone United Methodist Church (E), Grace Gospel Assembly of God (F), Valois Community Church (G), Waneta Lake Chapel (H), Weston Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mecklenburg Cemetery (1), Monterey Cemetery (2), Sugar Hill Cemetery (3), Townsend Cemetery (4), Beaver Dams Cemetery (5), Cooley Cemetery (6), McIntyre Settlement Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lamoka Lake (A), Cayuta Lake (B), Cinnamon Lake (C), Mill Pond (D), Waneta Lake (E), Hinman Swamp (F), Bad Indian Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Townsend Creek (A), Pine Creek (B), Pony Hollow Creek (C), Hemlock Run (D), Banfield Creek (E), Tobehanna Creek (F), Big Hollow Run (G), McCorn Creek (H), Sawmill Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Schuyler County include: Watkins Glen State Park (1), Hector Land Use Area (2), Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Chemung County , Seneca County , Steuben County , Tompkins County , Yates County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.9%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 610
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 230 (63% naturalized citizens)

Schuyler County:

1.2%
Whole state:

20.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 46
  • 1985 to 1989: 22
  • 1980 to 1984: 19
  • 1975 to 1979: 3
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1965 to 1969: 117

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.2%

Schuyler County marital status for males
Schuyler County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,277
  • One, attached: 71
  • Two: 458
  • 3 or 4: 293
  • 5 to 9: 76
  • 10 to 19: 10
  • 20 or more: 119
  • Mobile homes: 1,834
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 43

Housing units in Schuyler County with a mortgage: 1,898 (129 second mortgage, 251 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,294

Here:

59.5% with mortgage
State:

67.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.92%
Here66.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 12,865
Total congregations: 32

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents8,895 (69.1%)1,723 (13.4%)717 (5.6%)521 (4.0%)1,009 (7.8%)
Congregations2 (6.3%)11 (34.4%)5 (15.6%)5 (15.6%)9 (28.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Schuyler County - Hector, Dix, Montour, Watkins Glen, Catharine

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Schuyler County:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Schuyler County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

3.69 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Schuyler County:

12.12 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.3%
New York:

23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Schuyler County:

17.5%
State:

15.6%


Agriculture in Schuyler County:

Average size of farms: 182 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $44,225
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $160.59
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.30%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 74.62%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $39,841
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.32%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.35%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42,317
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.60%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.14
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 44.75%
Corn for grain: 2914 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 517 harvested acres
Vegetables: 63 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,212 acres

Tornado activity:

Schuyler County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/28/1988, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Schuyler County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.1 miles away from the county center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 26.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3262): September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-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: FEMA-EM-3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • New York Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to August 13, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1486): August 29, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1486, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 1, 2000, Emergency Declared (EM-3155): October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3155, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: November 8, 1996 to November 15, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1148): December 9, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1148, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to January 30, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1095): January 24, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1095, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Blizzard, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3107): March 17, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3107, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • New York Tropical Storm Agnes, Incident Period: June 23, 1972, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-338): June 23, 1972, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-338, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • New York Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 1970, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-290): July 22, 1970, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-290, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

The number of natural disasters in Schuyler County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Child care workers (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Italy (20%)
  • United Kingdom (14%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • Belarus (5%)
  • India (5%)
  • Korea (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Schuyler County (%):



  • German (17%)
  • English (16%)
  • Irish (14%)
  • United States or American (12%)
  • Italian (11%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • Dutch (3%)


Schuyler County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,430 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 1,073 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 84 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 287 (3%)
  • Other means: 43 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 424 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Schuyler County, New York:

  • 301 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 62 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,818.

6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,379 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.75%
New York average:

5.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.96% relocated from other counties in New York ($22,623 average AGI)
1.79% relocated from other states ($10,755 average AGI)
Schuyler County:

1.79%
New York average:

1.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chemung County, NY  1.26% ($31,562 average AGI)
from Steuben County, NY  0.92% ($28,385)
from Tompkins County, NY  0.89% ($31,730)
from Yates County, NY  0.45% ($25,469)
from Seneca County, NY  0.38% ($26,074)
from Monroe County, NY  0.17% ($42,250)
from Tioga County, NY  0.17% ($23,833)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,375 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.03%
New York average:

6.26%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.89% relocated to other counties in New York ($19,910 average AGI)
2.14% relocated to other states ($8,465 average AGI)
Schuyler County:

2.14%
New York average:

2.96%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chemung County, NY  1.18% ($31,464 average AGI)
to Steuben County, NY  0.96% ($24,485)
to Tompkins County, NY  0.93% ($28,000)
to Yates County, NY  0.32% ($19,435)
to Seneca County, NY  0.30% ($30,952)
to Ontario County, NY  0.20% ($34,643)
to Tioga County, NY  0.15% ($31,091)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Births per 1000 population in Schuyler County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Schuyler County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Schuyler County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,122 (2,612 aged, 510 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.13
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7172.520
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 851.060
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44957.7

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1028.850
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 868.580
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15.51

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20.92
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72.38

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10.34

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,606
  • In family households: 15,921 (4,042 male householders, 1,162 female householders)
    4,150 spouses, 5,413 children (4,980 natural, 111 adopted, 322 stepchildren), 278 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 113 parents, 158 other relatives, 512 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,685 (1,015 male householders (732 living alone)), 1,156 female householders (1,015 living alone)), 514 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 618 (573 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,315 2-persons, 1,190 3-persons, 1,050 4-persons, 451 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,747 1-person, 361 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 3 6-persons.

96.4% of residents of Schuyler County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $101,252,000 ($5191 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,591,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $47,948,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,272,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $396,000
Federal grants: $30,800,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,108,000 ($186,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,727,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $375,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,831,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,690,000

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

Births: 1,020
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,028
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +10
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +144
Here:  +7 per 1000 residents
State:  -52 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Schuyler County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.74 millions of gallons per day (57% from ground, 43% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

3.6

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 92
  • 2000 to 2004: 336
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,167
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,104
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,347
  • 1960 to 1969: 644
  • 1950 to 1959: 922
  • 1940 to 1949: 652
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,187
Rooms in houses/apartments in Schuyler County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 47
  • 3 rooms: 166
  • 4 rooms: 543
  • 5 rooms: 1,179
  • 6 rooms: 1,284
  • 7 rooms: 957
  • 8 rooms: 726
  • 9+ rooms: 789
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 54
  • 3 rooms: 299
  • 4 rooms: 435
  • 5 rooms: 352
  • 6 rooms: 225
  • 7 rooms: 154
  • 8 rooms: 107
  • 9+ rooms: 57
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Schuyler County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 247
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,232
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,862
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,024
  • 5+ bedrooms: 326
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 409
  • 2 bedrooms: 617
  • 3 bedrooms: 473
  • 4 bedrooms: 149
  • 5+ bedrooms: 35
Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 203
  • 1 vehicle: 1,457
  • 2 vehicles: 2,781
  • 3 vehicles: 933
  • 4 vehicles: 249
  • 5+ vehicles: 68
  • no vehicle: 250
  • 1 vehicle: 863
  • 2 vehicles: 479
  • 3 vehicles: 79
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

64% of Schuyler County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New York.

Schuyler County:

63.7%
State average:

64.4%


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

  • This state: 15616
  • Northeast: 1903
  • Midwest: 469
  • South: 619
  • West: 275

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Schuyler County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22.4%)
  • Utility gas (19.3%)
  • Wood (10.6%)
  • Electricity (5.8%)
  • Coal or coke (3.6%)
  • Utility gas (28.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26.9%)
  • Electricity (22.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.9%)
  • Wood (5.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 140
Here:

6.1%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 77
Here:

6.8%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 113
Here:

20.0%
New York:

38.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Schuyler County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $2,684,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $265,000
    General Public Buildings: $60,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $4,111,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,832,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,550,000
    Regular Highways: $1,634,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,066,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $868,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $817,000
    Police Protection: $736,000
    Central Staff Services: $705,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $577,000
    Housing & Community Development: $452,000
    General Public Buildings: $395,000
    Financial Administration: $375,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $323,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $305,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $255,000
    Parks & Recreation: $178,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $168,000
    Transit Utilities: $136,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $703,000
    Health & Hospitals: $54,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $382,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,294,000
    Higher Education: $638,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,520,000
    Corrections: $35,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $137,000
    All Other: $124,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $3,234,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $445,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $415,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,793,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $440,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $880,000
    Interest Earnings: $552,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $675,000
    Health - Other: $90,000
    Police Protection: $60,000
    Welfare - Other: $42,000
    Judicial: $28,000
    Central Staff: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,567,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $882,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,793,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,687,000
    All Other: $2,665,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,409,000
    Highways: $651,000
    Transit Utilities: $106,000
    Education: $83,000
    General Support: $38,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,917,000
    Total General Sales: $5,104,000
    Other Selective Sales: $70,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,957,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 479
  • Number of aged recipients: 55
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 424
  • Number of recipients under 18: 63
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 319
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 97
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 210
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 211


Schuyler County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Schuyler County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Schuyler County, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12281.7 years
John10973.6 years
William10072.6 years
Charles8372.4 years
Robert7771.8 years
George7373.7 years
James6672.5 years
Helen5582.9 years
Joseph5477.2 years
Frank5476.8 years
Most common last names in Schuyler County, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6878.7 years
Miller2977.9 years
Brown2382.7 years
Clark2278.0 years
Johnson2076.2 years
Mathews1879.0 years
Wood1778.5 years
Gardner1772.1 years
Davis1674.5 years
Bailey1673.4 years
Businesses in Schuyler County, NY
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1New Balance1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts1Tim Hortons1
H&R Block1UPS2
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
McDonald's1
Browse common businesses in Schuyler County, NY


Schuyler County on our top lists:

  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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