Ulster County, New York (NY)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 17,143
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 45,916
Renter-occupied apartments: 22,268 (it was 21,583 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 32% |
| State: | 47% |
Land area: 1126 sq. mi.
Water area: 34.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 162 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (28.6%), Retail trade (11.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 134,66373.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 21,07011.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 9,7405.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 9,4705.2%Two or more races
- 4,7222.6%Asian alone
- 2,4751.4%Some other race alone
- 1240.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 550.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 44.7 years |
| New York median age: | 40.0 years |
| Males: 91,214 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 91,105 |  (50.0%) |
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| Ulster County: | 2.0 people |
| New York: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,372 ($42,551 in 1999)
| This county: | $80,372 |
| New York: | $79,557 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,187 (lower quartile is $849, upper quartile is $1,709)
| This county: | $1187 |
| State: | $1354 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $337,100 (it was $111,500 in 2000)
| Ulster: | $337,100 |
| New York: | $400,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,105Detached houses: $393,684
Here: $393,684 State: $476,719 Townhouses or other attached units: $652,719
Here: $652,719 State: $699,270 In 2-unit structures: $266,147
Here: $266,147 State: $713,077 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $293,759
Here: $293,759 State: $764,568 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $291,039
Here: $291,039 State: $912,009 Mobile homes: $115,808
Here: $115,808 State: $88,925
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $918
Institutionalized population: 4,349
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 8
- Thefts: 92
- Auto thefts: 4
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 18
- Thefts: 92
- Auto thefts: 5
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 280 buildings, average cost: $369,000
- 2021: 312 buildings, average cost: $296,600
- 2020: 217 buildings, average cost: $296,500
- 2019: 188 buildings, average cost: $253,100
- 2018: 193 buildings, average cost: $296,000
- 2017: 201 buildings, average cost: $306,300
- 2016: 148 buildings, average cost: $241,300
- 2015: 148 buildings, average cost: $262,800
- 2014: 161 buildings, average cost: $272,600
- 2013: 137 buildings, average cost: $265,500
- 2012: 144 buildings, average cost: $209,300
- 2011: 128 buildings, average cost: $269,100
- 2010: 154 buildings, average cost: $210,200
- 2009: 171 buildings, average cost: $240,900
- 2008: 270 buildings, average cost: $206,100
- 2007: 418 buildings, average cost: $215,500
- 2006: 531 buildings, average cost: $203,000
- 2005: 767 buildings, average cost: $199,700
- 2004: 807 buildings, average cost: $202,400
- 2003: 694 buildings, average cost: $165,700
- 2002: 718 buildings, average cost: $179,500
- 2001: 538 buildings, average cost: $145,900
- 2000: 510 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 1999: 443 buildings, average cost: $128,800
- 1998: 333 buildings, average cost: $121,900
- 1997: 268 buildings, average cost: $130,300
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,489 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,267 (1.8%)
| Ulster County: | 17.7% |
| New York: | 14.3% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 44.7 years old
(Males: 43.7 years old, Females: 45.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.6 years old, Black residents: 35.8 years old, American Indian residents: 39.0 years old, Asian residents: 35.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.8 years old, Other race residents: 29.5 years old)
Area name: Kingston, NY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ulster County is $640 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $766 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $971 a month.
Cities in this county include: Kingston, Wawarsing, Ulster, Shawangunk, Lloyd, Esopus, Marlborough, Rosendale, New Paltz, Marbletown.
| City or Town | Homes measured | Living Area | Basement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (%) | ||
| Denning town | 5 | 12 | 8 - 16 | 40 | 35 - 47 |
| Esopus town | 41 | 5 | 3 - 7 | 29 | 24 - 34 |
| Gardiner town | 54 | 7 | 5 - 10 | 34 | 30 - 38 |
| Hardenburgh town | 4 | 8 | 5 - 12 | 35 | 29 - 40 |
| Hurley town | 68 | 7 | 5 - 10 | 35 | 32 - 39 |
| Kingston city | 138 | 3 | 2 - 5 | 31 | 28 - 34 |
| Kingston town | 4 | 10 | 6 - 13 | 38 | 33 - 45 |
| Lloyd town | 77 | 11 | 9 - 13 | 39 | 36 - 42 |
| Marbletown town | 66 | 12 | 9 - 14 | 38 | 34 - 42 |
| Marlborough town | 34 | 10 | 7 - 14 | 41 | 36 - 48 |
| New Paltz town | 100 | 5 | 3 - 7 | 31 | 28 - 34 |
| Olive town | 29 | 8 | 5 - 11 | 34 | 30 - 39 |
| Plattekill town | 34 | 7 | 5 - 10 | 35 | 31 - 40 |
| Rochester town | 15 | 6 | 3 - 9 | 31 | 24 - 36 |
| Rosendale town | 23 | 6 | 3 - 9 | 28 | 21 - 33 |
| Saugerties town | 138 | 10 | 8 - 12 | 33 | 30 - 36 |
| Shandaken town | 10 | 8 | 5 - 12 | 35 | 29 - 40 |
| Shawangunk town | 72 | 10 | 8 - 13 | 38 | 34 - 42 |
| Ulster town | 77 | 6 | 4 - 8 | 31 | 27 - 34 |
| Wawarsing town | 33 | 9 | 7 - 12 | 34 | 30 - 38 |
| Woodstock town | 80 | 7 | 5 - 9 | 32 | 28 - 36 |
| Ulster county | 1102 | 8 | 34 | ||
Local government website: www.co.ulster.ny.us
Neighboring counties: Cook County, Illinois 
, Modoc County, California , Kane County, Illinois , Lake County, Illinois , Will County, Illinois .
| Here: | 3.9% |
| New York: | 4.4% |
Current college students: 11,682
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 16,510 (58.6% naturalized citizens)
| Ulster County: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 22.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3,5792010 or later
- 2,8312000 to 2009
- 2,8301990 to 1999
- 2,0731980 to 1989
- 1,5651970 to 1979
- 4,127Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 58,852
- One, attached: 3,066
- Two: 6,540
- 3 or 4: 5,181
- 5 to 9: 3,113
- 10 to 19: 2,614
- 20 to 49: 1,099
- 50 or more: 1,167
- Mobile homes: 4,846
Housing units in Ulster County with a mortgage: 30,126 (3,513 second mortgage, 78 home equity loan, 3,278 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,546
| Here: | 96.8% with mortgage |
| State: | 95.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Ulster County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 50,256 | 27 |
| Mainline Protestant | 15,311 | 78 |
| Other | 4,262 | 30 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,104 | 42 |
| Black Protestant | 1,064 | 7 |
| Orthodox | 150 | 1 |
| None | 107,346 | - |
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: 45
| Ulster County: | 2.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| Here: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
| This county: | 1.27 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
| Ulster County: | 3.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 229
| This county: | 12.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Ulster County: | 8.1% |
| New York: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Ulster County: | 26.7% |
| State: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 18.9% |
| State: | 15.6% |
Agriculture in Ulster County:
Average size of farms: 157 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $64,692
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $912.26
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.33%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 16.46%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $68,105
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 37.78%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $81,821
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 78.95%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 19.55%
Corn for grain: 1559 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3,381 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 7,323 acres
Earthquake activity:
Ulster County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% 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 145.4 miles away from Ulster County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 185.1 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 183.2 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 339.0 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 144.4 miles away from Ulster County center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 172.3 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 Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4085: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4085, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- New York Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 07, 2011 to September 11, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4031: September 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 4031, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- 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 Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3328: August 26, 2011, FEMA Id: 3328, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- New York Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 26, 2011 to May 08, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1993: June 10, 2011, FEMA Id: 1993, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1710: July 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1710, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 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
- 22 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Ulster County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 8
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 48,905 (67.4%)
- Carpooled: 6,080 (8.4%)
- Bus: 417 (0.6%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 28 (0.0%)
- Long-distance train or commuter rail: 64 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,345 (1.9%)
- Bicycle: 260 (0.4%)
- Walked: 2,602 (3.6%)
- Worked at home: 14,874 (20.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (6%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (7%)
- Mexico (10%)
- Jamaica (10%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- West Indies (3%)
- Vietnam (3%)
- Italian (15%)
- Irish (12%)
- American (11%)
- German (7%)
- English (5%)
- European (3%)
- Polish (3%)
People in group quarters in Ulster County, New York in 2010:
- 2,833 people in state prisons
- 2,720 people in college/university student housing
- 2,122 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 1,273 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 1,259 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 659 people in group homes intended for adults
- 523 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 138 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 121 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 85 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 27 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 10 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 3 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
People in group quarters in Ulster County, New York in 2000:
- 3,401 people in state prisons
- 2,185 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 1,613 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 1,098 people in nursing homes
- 928 people in religious group quarters
- 552 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 378 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 372 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 232 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 220 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 121 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 85 people in other group homes
- 55 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 53 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
6.71% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($126,426 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.71% |
| New York average: | 5.29% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.00% relocated from other counties in New York ($97,757 average AGI)
1.70% relocated from other states ($28,669 average AGI)
Ulster County: 1.70% New York average: 1.86%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Kings County, NY |  0.96% ($190,610 average AGI) |
| from Orange County, NY | 0.93% ($57,612) |
| from Dutchess County, NY | 0.76% ($59,394) |
| from New York County, NY | 0.70% ($356,244) |
| from Queens County, NY | 0.28% ($107,436) |
| from Westchester County, NY | 0.17% ($144,659) |
| from Sullivan County, NY | 0.16% ($67,951) |
5.84% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,080 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.84% |
| New York average: | 6.93% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.37% relocated to other counties in New York ($37,897 average AGI)
2.47% relocated to other states ($39,183 average AGI)
Ulster County: 2.47% New York average: 3.55%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Orange County, NY | 0.77% ($54,746 average AGI) |
| to Dutchess County, NY | 0.72% ($56,340) |
| to Greene County, NY | 0.24% ($51,390) |
| to Albany County, NY | 0.22% ($38,671) |
| to Sullivan County, NY | 0.18% ($48,447) |
| to New York County, NY | 0.18% ($219,244) |
| to Kings County, NY | 0.16% ($96,559) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 29,840 (23,983 aged, 5,857 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 4,630 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Ulster County, New York in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (2,862)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (2,235)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,873)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,553)
- Unspecified dementia (838)
- Congestive heart failure (823)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (803)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (755)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (737)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (632)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8,013
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 206
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 29,085
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 962
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 884
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 104
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 18.3. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 69.1. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 34.1
- Suffocation - 24.6
- Other - 10.3
Household type by relationship:
Households: 182,319- Male householders: 34,427 (10,962 living alone), Female householders: 40,760 (12,043 living alone)
31,548 spouses (30,971 opposite-sex spouses), 8,131 unmarried partners, (7,848 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 37,088 children (34,936 natural, 255 adopted, 1,897 stepchildren), 3,164 grandchildren, 933 brothers or sisters, 1,482 parents, 0 foster children, 1,953 other relatives, 7,256 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 15,577
Size of family households: 21,576 2-persons, 10,168 3-persons, 7,429 4-persons, 2,460 5-persons, 1,102 6-persons, 828 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 23,005 1-person, 7,305 2-persons, 742 3-persons, 67 6-persons, 505 7-or-more-persons.
14,906 married couples with children.
10,393 single-parent households (2,165 men, 8,228 women).
88.6% of residents of Ulster speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $917,609,000 ($5,048 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,493,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $413,749,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $184,106,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,219,000
Federal grants: $261,684,000
Federal procurement contracts: $19,712,000 ($4,942,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $37,139,000 ($4,015,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,045,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $24,458,000
Federal Government insurance: $115,604,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 9,458| Here: | 52 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 8,268
| Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 42 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +1,229
| Here: | +7 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +35 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,730
| Here: |  +15 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -52 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 439.54 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.5 |
| State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 |
| State: | 3.8 |
- Year house built in Ulster County, New York
- 6222020 or later
- 4,2042010 to 2019
- 7,6162000 to 2009
- 6,8781990 to 1999
- 11,2781980 to 1989
- 9,3171970 to 1979
- 8,3231960 to 1969
- 9,9701950 to 1959
- 5,7121940 to 1949
- 22,5581939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ulster County, New York
- 5271 room
- 2762 rooms
- 1,1773 rooms
- 4,6624 rooms
- 9,2595 rooms
- 9,9236 rooms
- 9,6397 rooms
- 7,4778 rooms
- 7,9109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ulster County, New York
- 1,7581 room
- 2,1442 rooms
- 6,0003 rooms
- 5,4424 rooms
- 2,6535 rooms
- 3,5196 rooms
- 1,3467 rooms
- 8468 rooms
- 6299+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ulster County, New York
- 611no bedroom
- 1,7451 bedroom
- 9,7022 bedrooms
- 26,4763 bedrooms
- 10,1844 bedrooms
- 2,1325+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ulster County, New York
- 2,074no bedroom
- 6,6461 bedroom
- 8,6762 bedrooms
- 5,1683 bedrooms
- 1,4534 bedrooms
- 3205+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ulster County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 1,740no vehicle
- 15,3741 vehicle
- 20,3362 vehicles
- 9,8983 vehicles
- 2,7594 vehicles
- 7435+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ulster County in renter-occupied apartments
- 3,785no vehicle
- 11,7461 vehicle
- 5,5912 vehicles
- 2,1623 vehicles
- 4084 vehicles
- 6455+ vehicles
89.3% of Ulster County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in New York.
| Ulster County: | 89.3% |
| State average: | 89.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 125,324
- Other state: 37,755
- Northeast: 14,567
- Midwest: 6,349
- South: 10,945
- West: 5,894
- 51.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 17.9%Utility gas
- 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 10.6%Electricity
- 4.3%Wood
- 1.5%Other fuel
- 0.3%Coal or coke
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 32.6%Electricity
- 24.9%Utility gas
- 23.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 17.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,025
| Here: | 14.1% |
| New York: | 15.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 338
| Here: | 4.7% |
| New York: | 15.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 679
| Here: | 7.1% |
| New York: | 39.2% |
Ulster County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,974,000
Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,730,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,149,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,691,000
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,288,000
Cash and Securities: $1,009,000
- Charges - Higher Education - Other: $7,840,000
Higher Education - Other: $7,348,000
Other: $6,560,000
Other: $6,279,000
Parks and Recreation: $192,000
Parks and Recreation: $164,000
Parking Facilities: $57,000
Parking Facilities: $37,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $11,245,000
Regular Highways: $8,650,000
General - Other: $7,107,000
General - Other: $6,966,000
Regular Highways: $5,047,000
Parks and Recreation: $942,000
Police Protection: $23,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $67,447,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,936,000
General - Other: $40,336,000
General - Other: $39,764,000
Other Higher Education: $28,292,000
Other Higher Education: $26,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,594,000
Correctional Institutions: $21,640,000
Regular Highways: $18,634,000
Health - Other: $18,336,000
Health - Other: $17,836,000
Regular Highways: $17,658,000
Police Protection: $13,120,000
Central Staff Services: $11,568,000
Police Protection: $11,492,000
Central Staff Services: $10,935,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,946,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,285,000
General Public Buildings: $7,819,000
General Public Buildings: $7,708,000
Corrections - Other: $7,388,000
Financial Administration: $6,881,000
Financial Administration: $6,826,000
Corrections - Other: $6,097,000
Transit Utilities: $4,805,000
Transit Utilities: $4,101,000
Parks and Recreation: $804,000
Housing and Community Development: $768,000
Parks and Recreation: $739,000
Natural Resources - Other: $479,000
Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $399,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $302,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $256,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $239,000
Housing and Community Development: $232,000
Local Fire Protection: $145,000
Local Fire Protection: $94,000
Libraries: $81,000
Libraries: $74,000
Parking Facilities: $49,000
Parking Facilities: $47,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $12,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,293,000
Highways: $1,788,000
Education: $1,775,000
Other: $1,164,000
Education: $1,063,000
Other: $618,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,958,000
Interest on Debt: $10,064,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $35,003,000
Other - General - Other: $33,244,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,942,000
Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,603,000
Transit Utilities: $1,532,000
Transit Utilities: $1,311,000
Corrections: $630,000
Corrections: $614,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $7,948,000
Education: $7,747,000
Other: $5,109,000
Other: $619,000
Highways: $483,000
Highways: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $157,692,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,027,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,217,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $134,589,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $73,475,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $71,329,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $69,183,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $67,037,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,919,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,461,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,255,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,833,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $20,473,000
General Revenue - Other: $16,978,000
Interest Earnings: $1,545,000
Rents: $480,000
Interest Earnings: $452,000
Rents: $427,000
Fines and Forfeits: $389,000
Donations From Private Sources: $378,000
Donations From Private Sources: $372,000
Fines and Forfeits: $340,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $3,097,000
Transit Utilities: $1,050,000
General - Other: $836,000
General - Other: $828,000
Other Higher Education: $761,000
Police Protection: $414,000
Police Protection: $320,000
General Public Building: $276,000
Public Welfare - Other: $270,000
Correctional Institutions: $251,000
General Public Building: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $152,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Correctional Institutions: $86,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
Corrections - Other: $76,000
Parks and Recreation: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $68,000
Regular Highways: $55,000
Health - Other: $53,000
Parks and Recreation: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Local Fire Protection: $30,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $85,192,000
Cash and Securities: $77,722,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $380,000
Transit Utilities: $342,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $32,114,000
End of Fiscal Year: $29,431,000
Beginning: $13,913,000
End of Fiscal Year: $10,630,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,076,000
Cash and Securities: $73,853,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $44,850,000
Public Welfare: $43,877,000
Health and Hospitals: $19,297,000
Health and Hospitals: $18,954,000
Other: $14,019,000
Other: $11,346,000
Education: $8,349,000
Education: $8,199,000
Highways: $7,304,000
Highways: $7,135,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $144,569,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $131,867,000
Property: $78,873,000
Property: $75,851,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,230,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,711,000
Other License: $551,000
Other License: $470,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $84,262,000
: $78,474,000
Ulster County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,974,000
Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,730,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,149,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,691,000
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,288,000
Cash and Securities: $1,009,000
- Charges - Higher Education - Other: $7,840,000
Higher Education - Other: $7,348,000
Other: $6,560,000
Other: $6,279,000
Parks and Recreation: $192,000
Parks and Recreation: $164,000
Parking Facilities: $57,000
Parking Facilities: $37,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $11,245,000
Regular Highways: $8,650,000
General - Other: $7,107,000
General - Other: $6,966,000
Regular Highways: $5,047,000
Parks and Recreation: $942,000
Police Protection: $23,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $67,447,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,936,000
General - Other: $40,336,000
General - Other: $39,764,000
Other Higher Education: $28,292,000
Other Higher Education: $26,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,594,000
Correctional Institutions: $21,640,000
Regular Highways: $18,634,000
Health - Other: $18,336,000
Health - Other: $17,836,000
Regular Highways: $17,658,000
Police Protection: $13,120,000
Central Staff Services: $11,568,000
Police Protection: $11,492,000
Central Staff Services: $10,935,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,946,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,285,000
General Public Buildings: $7,819,000
General Public Buildings: $7,708,000
Corrections - Other: $7,388,000
Financial Administration: $6,881,000
Financial Administration: $6,826,000
Corrections - Other: $6,097,000
Transit Utilities: $4,805,000
Transit Utilities: $4,101,000
Parks and Recreation: $804,000
Housing and Community Development: $768,000
Parks and Recreation: $739,000
Natural Resources - Other: $479,000
Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $399,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $302,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $256,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $239,000
Housing and Community Development: $232,000
Local Fire Protection: $145,000
Local Fire Protection: $94,000
Libraries: $81,000
Libraries: $74,000
Parking Facilities: $49,000
Parking Facilities: $47,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $12,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,293,000
Highways: $1,788,000
Education: $1,775,000
Other: $1,164,000
Education: $1,063,000
Other: $618,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,958,000
Interest on Debt: $10,064,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $35,003,000
Other - General - Other: $33,244,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,942,000
Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,603,000
Transit Utilities: $1,532,000
Transit Utilities: $1,311,000
Corrections: $630,000
Corrections: $614,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $7,948,000
Education: $7,747,000
Other: $5,109,000
Other: $619,000
Highways: $483,000
Highways: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $157,692,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,027,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,217,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $134,589,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $73,475,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $71,329,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $69,183,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $67,037,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,919,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,461,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,255,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,833,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $20,473,000
General Revenue - Other: $16,978,000
Interest Earnings: $1,545,000
Rents: $480,000
Interest Earnings: $452,000
Rents: $427,000
Fines and Forfeits: $389,000
Donations From Private Sources: $378,000
Donations From Private Sources: $372,000
Fines and Forfeits: $340,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $3,097,000
Transit Utilities: $1,050,000
General - Other: $836,000
General - Other: $828,000
Other Higher Education: $761,000
Police Protection: $414,000
Police Protection: $320,000
General Public Building: $276,000
Public Welfare - Other: $270,000
Correctional Institutions: $251,000
General Public Building: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $152,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Correctional Institutions: $86,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
Corrections - Other: $76,000
Parks and Recreation: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $68,000
Regular Highways: $55,000
Health - Other: $53,000
Parks and Recreation: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Local Fire Protection: $30,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $85,192,000
Cash and Securities: $77,722,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $380,000
Transit Utilities: $342,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $32,114,000
End of Fiscal Year: $29,431,000
Beginning: $13,913,000
End of Fiscal Year: $10,630,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,076,000
Cash and Securities: $73,853,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $44,850,000
Public Welfare: $43,877,000
Health and Hospitals: $19,297,000
Health and Hospitals: $18,954,000
Other: $14,019,000
Other: $11,346,000
Education: $8,349,000
Education: $8,199,000
Highways: $7,304,000
Highways: $7,135,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $144,569,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $131,867,000
Property: $78,873,000
Property: $75,851,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,230,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,711,000
Other License: $551,000
Other License: $470,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $84,262,000
: $78,474,000
Ulster County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,974,000
Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,730,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,149,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,691,000
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,288,000
Cash and Securities: $1,009,000
- Charges - Higher Education - Other: $7,840,000
Higher Education - Other: $7,348,000
Other: $6,560,000
Other: $6,279,000
Parks and Recreation: $192,000
Parks and Recreation: $164,000
Parking Facilities: $57,000
Parking Facilities: $37,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $11,245,000
Regular Highways: $8,650,000
General - Other: $7,107,000
General - Other: $6,966,000
Regular Highways: $5,047,000
Parks and Recreation: $942,000
Police Protection: $23,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $67,447,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,936,000
General - Other: $40,336,000
General - Other: $39,764,000
Other Higher Education: $28,292,000
Other Higher Education: $26,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,594,000
Correctional Institutions: $21,640,000
Regular Highways: $18,634,000
Health - Other: $18,336,000
Health - Other: $17,836,000
Regular Highways: $17,658,000
Police Protection: $13,120,000
Central Staff Services: $11,568,000
Police Protection: $11,492,000
Central Staff Services: $10,935,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,946,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,285,000
General Public Buildings: $7,819,000
General Public Buildings: $7,708,000
Corrections - Other: $7,388,000
Financial Administration: $6,881,000
Financial Administration: $6,826,000
Corrections - Other: $6,097,000
Transit Utilities: $4,805,000
Transit Utilities: $4,101,000
Parks and Recreation: $804,000
Housing and Community Development: $768,000
Parks and Recreation: $739,000
Natural Resources - Other: $479,000
Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $399,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $302,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $256,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $239,000
Housing and Community Development: $232,000
Local Fire Protection: $145,000
Local Fire Protection: $94,000
Libraries: $81,000
Libraries: $74,000
Parking Facilities: $49,000
Parking Facilities: $47,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $12,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,293,000
Highways: $1,788,000
Education: $1,775,000
Other: $1,164,000
Education: $1,063,000
Other: $618,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,958,000
Interest on Debt: $10,064,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $35,003,000
Other - General - Other: $33,244,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,942,000
Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,603,000
Transit Utilities: $1,532,000
Transit Utilities: $1,311,000
Corrections: $630,000
Corrections: $614,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $7,948,000
Education: $7,747,000
Other: $5,109,000
Other: $619,000
Highways: $483,000
Highways: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $157,692,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,027,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,217,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $134,589,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $73,475,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $71,329,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $69,183,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $67,037,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,919,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,461,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,255,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,833,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $20,473,000
General Revenue - Other: $16,978,000
Interest Earnings: $1,545,000
Rents: $480,000
Interest Earnings: $452,000
Rents: $427,000
Fines and Forfeits: $389,000
Donations From Private Sources: $378,000
Donations From Private Sources: $372,000
Fines and Forfeits: $340,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $3,097,000
Transit Utilities: $1,050,000
General - Other: $836,000
General - Other: $828,000
Other Higher Education: $761,000
Police Protection: $414,000
Police Protection: $320,000
General Public Building: $276,000
Public Welfare - Other: $270,000
Correctional Institutions: $251,000
General Public Building: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $152,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Correctional Institutions: $86,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
Corrections - Other: $76,000
Parks and Recreation: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $68,000
Regular Highways: $55,000
Health - Other: $53,000
Parks and Recreation: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Local Fire Protection: $30,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $85,192,000
Cash and Securities: $77,722,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $380,000
Transit Utilities: $342,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $32,114,000
End of Fiscal Year: $29,431,000
Beginning: $13,913,000
End of Fiscal Year: $10,630,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,076,000
Cash and Securities: $73,853,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $44,850,000
Public Welfare: $43,877,000
Health and Hospitals: $19,297,000
Health and Hospitals: $18,954,000
Other: $14,019,000
Other: $11,346,000
Education: $8,349,000
Education: $8,199,000
Highways: $7,304,000
Highways: $7,135,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $144,569,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $131,867,000
Property: $78,873,000
Property: $75,851,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,230,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,711,000
Other License: $551,000
Other License: $470,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $84,262,000
: $78,474,000
Ulster County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,974,000
Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,730,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,149,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,691,000
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,288,000
Cash and Securities: $1,009,000
- Charges - Higher Education - Other: $7,840,000
Higher Education - Other: $7,348,000
Other: $6,560,000
Other: $6,279,000
Parks and Recreation: $192,000
Parks and Recreation: $164,000
Parking Facilities: $57,000
Parking Facilities: $37,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $11,245,000
Regular Highways: $8,650,000
General - Other: $7,107,000
General - Other: $6,966,000
Regular Highways: $5,047,000
Parks and Recreation: $942,000
Police Protection: $23,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $67,447,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,936,000
General - Other: $40,336,000
General - Other: $39,764,000
Other Higher Education: $28,292,000
Other Higher Education: $26,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,594,000
Correctional Institutions: $21,640,000
Regular Highways: $18,634,000
Health - Other: $18,336,000
Health - Other: $17,836,000
Regular Highways: $17,658,000
Police Protection: $13,120,000
Central Staff Services: $11,568,000
Police Protection: $11,492,000
Central Staff Services: $10,935,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,946,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,285,000
General Public Buildings: $7,819,000
General Public Buildings: $7,708,000
Corrections - Other: $7,388,000
Financial Administration: $6,881,000
Financial Administration: $6,826,000
Corrections - Other: $6,097,000
Transit Utilities: $4,805,000
Transit Utilities: $4,101,000
Parks and Recreation: $804,000
Housing and Community Development: $768,000
Parks and Recreation: $739,000
Natural Resources - Other: $479,000
Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $399,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $302,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $256,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $239,000
Housing and Community Development: $232,000
Local Fire Protection: $145,000
Local Fire Protection: $94,000
Libraries: $81,000
Libraries: $74,000
Parking Facilities: $49,000
Parking Facilities: $47,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $12,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,293,000
Highways: $1,788,000
Education: $1,775,000
Other: $1,164,000
Education: $1,063,000
Other: $618,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,958,000
Interest on Debt: $10,064,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $35,003,000
Other - General - Other: $33,244,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,942,000
Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $34,603,000
Transit Utilities: $1,532,000
Transit Utilities: $1,311,000
Corrections: $630,000
Corrections: $614,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $7,948,000
Education: $7,747,000
Other: $5,109,000
Other: $619,000
Highways: $483,000
Highways: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $157,692,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,027,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,217,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $134,589,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $73,475,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $71,329,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $69,183,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $67,037,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,919,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,461,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,255,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,833,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,146,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $20,473,000
General Revenue - Other: $16,978,000
Interest Earnings: $1,545,000
Rents: $480,000
Interest Earnings: $452,000
Rents: $427,000
Fines and Forfeits: $389,000
Donations From Private Sources: $378,000
Donations From Private Sources: $372,000
Fines and Forfeits: $340,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $3,097,000
Transit Utilities: $1,050,000
General - Other: $836,000
General - Other: $828,000
Other Higher Education: $761,000
Police Protection: $414,000
Police Protection: $320,000
General Public Building: $276,000
Public Welfare - Other: $270,000
Correctional Institutions: $251,000
General Public Building: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $152,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Correctional Institutions: $86,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
Corrections - Other: $76,000
Parks and Recreation: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $68,000
Regular Highways: $55,000
Health - Other: $53,000
Parks and Recreation: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Local Fire Protection: $30,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $85,192,000
Cash and Securities: $77,722,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $380,000
Transit Utilities: $342,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $32,114,000
End of Fiscal Year: $29,431,000
Beginning: $13,913,000
End of Fiscal Year: $10,630,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,076,000
Cash and Securities: $73,853,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $44,850,000
Public Welfare: $43,877,000
Health and Hospitals: $19,297,000
Health and Hospitals: $18,954,000
Other: $14,019,000
Other: $11,346,000
Education: $8,349,000
Education: $8,199,000
Highways: $7,304,000
Highways: $7,135,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $144,569,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $131,867,000
Property: $78,873,000
Property: $75,851,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,230,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,711,000
Other License: $551,000
Other License: $470,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $84,262,000
: $78,474,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 4,322
- Number of aged recipients: 461
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,861
- Number of recipients under 18: 500
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,904
- Number of recipients older than 64: 918
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,874
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,026
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 49 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) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 368 | $193,690 | 828 | $194,405 | 2,128 | $179,468 | 339 | $57,569 | 18 | $1,490,889 | 329 | $222,936 | 47 | $60,149 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 28 | $208,250 | 74 | $224,554 | 229 | $207,424 | 33 | $64,424 | 2 | $182,500 | 37 | $226,054 | 12 | $73,917 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 78 | $182,103 | 190 | $182,174 | 1,124 | $204,818 | 206 | $51,252 | 5 | $256,600 | 131 | $187,153 | 45 | $67,689 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 48 | $173,542 | 155 | $189,406 | 682 | $206,391 | 58 | $105,793 | 2 | $664,500 | 60 | $205,333 | 5 | $102,200 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 9 | $214,444 | 18 | $194,056 | 135 | $213,896 | 13 | $212,923 | 2 | $930,000 | 14 | $187,571 | 6 | $90,500 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 48 full tracts) | ||||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 127 | $203,441 | 71 | $246,408 | 9 | $230,778 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 49 | $245,490 | 28 | $248,857 | 3 | $257,667 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 55 | $211,036 | 15 | $242,533 | 1 | $61,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 32 | $192,000 | 18 | $278,667 | 1 | $175,000 | 1 | $108,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $314,000 | 3 | $243,667 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| Most common first names in Ulster County, NY among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 6,240 | 80.4 years |
| John | 5,952 | 74.7 years |
| William | 4,494 | 74.9 years |
| Joseph | 4,196 | 75.9 years |
| George | 3,087 | 76.1 years |
| Robert | 3,028 | 70.3 years |
| Charles | 3,016 | 75.6 years |
| James | 2,970 | 71.4 years |
| Helen | 2,852 | 80.6 years |
| Frank | 2,626 | 76.7 years |
| Most common last names in Ulster County, NY among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 1,696 | 75.0 years |
| Miller | 1,054 | 76.8 years |
| Brown | 904 | 74.4 years |
| Johnson | 820 | 74.0 years |
| Williams | 769 | 72.4 years |
| Jones | 579 | 72.8 years |
| Davis | 537 | 75.0 years |
| Clark | 422 | 76.0 years |
| Wilson | 418 | 73.8 years |
| Thomas | 396 | 73.5 years |
| Businesses in Ulster County, NY | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
| AT&T | 9 | Marshalls | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 3 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 9 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 3 | McDonald's | 8 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | New Balance | 2 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | New York & Co | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Nike | 9 | |
| Barnes & Noble | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 3 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Burger King | 4 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
| CVS | 5 | Payless | 2 | |
| Charlotte Russe | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| DHL | 1 | Popeyes | 1 | |
| Deb | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 3 | RadioShack | 5 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 14 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Rite Aid | 8 | |
| Express | 1 | Rodeway Inn | 2 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
| Fashion Bug | 2 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| FedEx | 16 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Sears | 2 | |
| GNC | 5 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| GameStop | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
| Goodwill | 5 | Staples | 1 | |
| H&M | 1 | Starbucks | 2 | |
| H&R Block | 6 | Stop & Shop | 1 | |
| Hilton | 1 | Subaru | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | Subway | 10 | |
| Hollister Co. | 1 | Super 8 | 3 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | T-Mobile | 4 | |
| Honda | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Howard Johnson | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Hyundai | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 2 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | True Value | 5 | |
| Jones New York | 4 | U-Haul | 7 | |
| Journeys | 1 | UPS | 35 | |
| Justice | 1 | Vans | 2 | |
| KFC | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| Kohl's | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| LensCrafters | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| Lowe's | 2 | YMCA | 2 | |
| Macy's | 1 | |||
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