Wayne County, New York (NY)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	47%

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Races in Wayne County, New York:

Median resident age:	36.9 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Males: 46,430	(49.5%)
Females: 47,335	(50.5%)

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Wayne County:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

This county:	$52,265
New York:	$53,514

This county:	$475
State:	$802

Wayne County:	$102,000
New York:	$311,000

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 26
• Burglaries: 158
• Thefts: 460
• Auto thefts: 31

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 43
• Burglaries: 157
• Thefts: 423
• Auto thefts: 29

Wayne County:	12.6%
New York:	13.7%

This county:	8.6%
Whole state:	14.6%

This county:	3.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Area name: Rochester, NY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wayne County is $537 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $656 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $788 a month.

Cities in this county include: Arcadia, Ontario, Newark, Sodus, Macedon, Walworth, Palmyra, Williamson, Lyons, Marion.

2005 air pollution in Wayne County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.065 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Cayuga County , Monroe County , Ontario County , Seneca County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Wayne County: Pultneyville Yacht Club (A), Maunders Corners (B), Camp Beechwood (C), Lockwood Corners (D), Yellow Red Corners (E), Fergusons Corners (F), Fairville Station (G), Hunt Corners (H), Ontario Golf Course (I), White Schoolhouse Corners (J), Skippers Landing Marina (K), Sodus Bay Yacht Club (L), Walworth Station (M), Stebbins Corners (N), Stewart Corners (O), Cory Corners (P), Duncans Corners (Q), Pangburn Corners (R), R E Ginna Power Plant (S). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wayne County include: Centenary Church (A), Saint Johns Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Parker Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Huron Evergreen Cemetery (3), Hunt Corners Cemetery (4), Phillips Cemetery (5), Swales Cemetery (6), Hubbard Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Sheers Pond (A), Metz Pond (B), Mud Pond (C), Crusoe Lake (D), Turtle Pond (E), Millpond (F), Wildlife Marsh Pond (G), Brush Marsh (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bear Creek (A), Beaver Creek (B), Black Brook (C), Butler Creek (D), Melvin Brook (E), Mill Creek (F), Mink Creek (G), Little Creek (H), Mudge Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Crescent Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	8.1%
New York:	8.0%

Current college students: 3,271
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,157 (64% naturalized citizens)

Wayne County:	2.3%
Whole state:	20.4%

Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 27,591
• One, attached: 469
• Two: 2,249
• 3 or 4: 1,827
• 5 to 9: 1,282
• 10 to 19: 370
• 20 or more: 672
• Mobile homes: 4,299
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Wayne County with a mortgage: 14,251 (1,317 second mortgage, 2,195 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,632

Here:	71.7% with mortgage
State:	67.9% with mortgage

Wayne County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 10.5 times below overall U.S. average.

Wayne County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% 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 48.5 miles away from Wayne County center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from the county center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from the county center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from Wayne County center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the county center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from Wayne County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 36,946 (82%) Carpooled: 4,784 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 217 (0%) Taxi: 7 (0%) Bicycle: 100 (0%) Walked: 1,244 (3%) Other means: 166 (0%) Worked at home: 1,328 (3%)

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.06%
New York average:	5.41%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($955 average AGI)

Wayne County:	0.03%
New York average:	0.24%

3.97% relocated from other counties in New York ($30,322 average AGI)
1.05% relocated from other states ($6,950 average AGI)

Wayne County:	1.05%
New York average:	1.94%

from Monroe County, NY	2.24% ($44,012 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY	0.70% ($34,008)
from Seneca County, NY	0.18% ($29,828)
from Cayuga County, NY	0.15% ($23,574)
from Oswego County, NY	0.09% ($26,667)
from Onondaga County, NY	0.09% ($37,219)
from Livingston County, NY	0.06% ($18,950)

6.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.10%
New York average:	6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)

Wayne County:	0.04%
New York average:	0.10%

4.30% relocated to other counties in New York ($24,142 average AGI)
1.75% relocated to other states ($11,555 average AGI)

Wayne County:	1.75%
New York average:	2.96%

to Monroe County, NY	2.27% ($37,056 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY	0.73% ($36,242)
to Cayuga County, NY	0.20% ($24,945)
to Seneca County, NY	0.19% ($27,577)
to Onondaga County, NY	0.12% ($27,159)
to Erie County, NY	0.10% ($25,886)
to Oswego County, NY	0.08% ($33,464)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,544 (12,343 aged, 3,201 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 79,669 (19,542 male householders, 5,595 female householders)

  19,941 spouses, 29,232 children (26,791 natural, 738 adopted, 1,703 stepchildren), 1,146 grandchildren, 448 brothers or sisters, 509 parents, 817 other relatives, 2,439 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 12,352 (4,538 male householders (3,358 living alone)), 5,295 female householders (4,466 living alone)), 2,519 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,744 (1,281 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 10,141 2-persons, 5,708 3-persons, 5,641 4-persons, 2,504 5-persons, 880 6-persons, 263 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,824 1-person, 1,653 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

95.3% of residents of Wayne County speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $547,756,000 ($5836 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $81,395,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $224,205,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $93,915,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,905,000
Federal grants: $121,413,000
Federal procurement contracts: $91,414,000 ($77,530,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,904,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,181,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $38,482,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,979,000

Here:	63 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	42 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+35 per 1000 residents

Here:	-19 per 1000 residents
State:	-52 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.22 millions of gallons per day (22% from ground, 78% from surface)

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Here:	4.2
State:	3.6

64% of Wayne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in New York.

Wayne County:	63.7%
State average:	64.4%

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

• This state: 79957
• Northeast: 4310
• Midwest: 2177
• South: 3342
• West: 1008

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $73,500

Here:	6.4%
New York:	14.0%

Here:	4.3%
New York:	13.2%

Here:	17.6%
New York:	38.2%

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