Ira, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,494 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,494 (123 farm, 2,371 nonfarm))

Houses: 867 (822 occupied: 720 owner occupied, 102 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	12%
State:	47%

Housing density: 25 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $19,000.

Median contract rent in 2007: $527 (lower quartile is $435, upper quartile is $636)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $497

Median gross rent in Ira, NY in 2007: $719

Housing units in Ira with a mortgage: 253 (20 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 109

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,426

In family households: 2,226 (543 male householders, 131 female householders)
553 spouses, 858 children (808 natural, 20 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 22 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 200 (78 male householders (56 living alone)), 69 female householders (59 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 249 2-persons, 148 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person, 22 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

528 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (55 men, 87 women).

97.5% of residents of Ira speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 32 (1.3%)
(78.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.4
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ira, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 51 5 rooms: 139 6 rooms: 151 7 rooms: 138 8 rooms: 101 9 or more rooms: 126

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ira, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 23 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 18 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 1 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 15
1995 to 1998: 72
1990 to 1994: 82
1980 to 1989: 100
1970 to 1979: 119
1960 to 1969: 44
1950 to 1959: 20
1940 to 1949: 22
1939 or earlier: 393

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ira:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 142 3 bedrooms: 404 4 bedrooms: 117 5 or more bedrooms: 51

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ira:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 12 2 bedrooms: 33 3 bedrooms: 42 4 bedrooms: 13 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Ira in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 144 2 vehicles: 398 3 vehicles: 111 4 vehicles: 49 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Ira in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 10 1 vehicle: 45 2 vehicles: 38 3 vehicles: 9 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Ira, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $69,999: 50
$70,000 to $79,999: 71
$80,000 to $89,999: 56
$90,000 to $99,999: 32
$100,000 to $124,999: 34
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $174,999: 9
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 4
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Ira rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Ira:

Less than $100: 1 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 12
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 13

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 7 1980 to 1984: 3 1975 to 1979: 6 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 6

Percentage of workers working in this county: 31.0%
Number of people working at home: 62 (5.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 39
5 to 9 minutes: 66
10 to 14 minutes: 45
15 to 19 minutes: 108
20 to 24 minutes: 141
25 to 29 minutes: 85
30 to 34 minutes: 196
35 to 39 minutes: 87
40 to 44 minutes: 93
45 to 59 minutes: 141
60 to 89 minutes: 30
90 or more minutes: 15

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 906 (82%)
Carpooled: 106 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
Walked: 28 (3%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 62 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 35
$10,000 to $14,999: 61
$15,000 to $19,999: 38
$20,000 to $24,999: 45
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 59
$35,000 to $39,999: 54
$40,000 to $44,999: 59
$45,000 to $49,999: 52
$50,000 to $59,999: 104
$60,000 to $74,999: 128
$75,000 to $99,999: 99
$100,000 to $124,999: 26
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 337
English: 284
Irish: 283
German: 270
Italian: 168
Polish: 124
French (except Basque): 122
Other groups: 96
Dutch: 57
French Canadian: 41
Scottish: 27
Scotch-Irish: 16
Welsh: 15
Russian: 12
Norwegian: 11
Ukrainian: 9
Greek: 8
Swedish: 6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
Lithuanian: 4
Swiss: 4
British: 3
Belizean: 3
Czechoslovakian: 2
Austrian: 2
Belgian: 2
European: 2
Portuguese: 2
Jamaican: 2

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

Korea (28%)
Germany (22%)
Italy (22%)
Canada (16%)
Japan (6%)
Philippines (6%)

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

This state: 2158
Northeast: 84
Midwest: 78
South: 51
West: 18

71% of Ira residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 365
Less than 1 year of college: 51
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 64
Associate degree: 72
Bachelor's degree: 31
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 325
Less than 1 year of college: 52
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
Associate degree: 80
Bachelor's degree: 70
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $57,225
Black householders: $65,095
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $42,070
Two or more races householders: $69,858
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $17,206

Ira household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Ira marital status for males

Ira marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $159,578
Black or African American householders: $156,859
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $141,173
Two or more races householders: $115,030

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 665
One, attached: 3
Two: 38
3 or 4: 12
5 to 9: 12
Mobile homes: 137

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,743

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Ira:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%) Wood (17%) Electricity (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%) Electricity (14%) Wood (9%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30

Here:	8.1%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	21.9%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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