Mendon, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,869 (Urban population: 3,164 (1,132 inside urbanized areas, 2,032 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 5,705 (39 farm, 5,666 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,138 (3,070 occupied: 2,561 owner occupied, 509 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	47%

Housing density: 79 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $560 (lower quartile is $474, upper quartile is $669)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,390

Median gross rent in Mendon, NY in 2007: $674

Housing units in Mendon with a mortgage: 1,784 (155 second mortgage, 340 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 343

Mendon,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $235,409 (it was $179,900 in 2000)

Mendon:	$235,409
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $147,422 - $304,363

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $269,930
Here: $269,930
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,291
Here: $135,291
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $195,386
Here: $195,386
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,086
Here: $164,086
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $230,461
Here: $230,461
State: $503,284

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,280

In family households: 7,395 (1,927 male householders, 407 female householders)
2,135 spouses, 2,771 children (2,636 natural, 61 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 19 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 885 (292 male householders (208 living alone)), 435 female householders (382 living alone)), 158 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 90 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 950 2-persons, 468 3-persons, 578 4-persons, 259 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 590 1-person, 126 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

2,081 married couples with children.
273 single-parent households (51 men, 222 women).

94.0% of residents of Mendon speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 11% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 303 (3.6%)
(60.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.6
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mendon, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 50 5 rooms: 286 6 rooms: 369 7 rooms: 530 8 rooms: 638 9 or more rooms: 684

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mendon, New York:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 19 3 rooms: 191 4 rooms: 135 5 rooms: 92 6 rooms: 42 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 9 9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 93
1995 to 1998: 220
1990 to 1994: 321
1980 to 1989: 672
1970 to 1979: 466
1960 to 1969: 207
1950 to 1959: 329
1940 to 1949: 60
1939 or earlier: 770

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mendon:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 333 3 bedrooms: 1,113 4 bedrooms: 969 5 or more bedrooms: 142

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mendon:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 253 2 bedrooms: 190 3 bedrooms: 49 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Mendon in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 534 2 vehicles: 1,263 3 vehicles: 563 4 vehicles: 122 5 or more vehicles: 51

Cars and other vehicles available in Mendon in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 96 1 vehicle: 238 2 vehicles: 162 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Mendon, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 19
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 24
$90,000 to $99,999: 66
$100,000 to $124,999: 160
$125,000 to $149,999: 211
$150,000 to $174,999: 253
$175,000 to $199,999: 270
$200,000 to $249,999: 486
$250,000 to $299,999: 364
$300,000 to $399,999: 426
$400,000 to $499,999: 171
$500,000 to $749,999: 165
$750,000 to $999,999: 39
$1,000,000 or more: 20

Mendon rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Mendon:

Less than $100: 13 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 10
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 33
$350 to $399: 15
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 52
$500 to $549: 62
$550 to $599: 58
$600 to $649: 53
$650 to $699: 37
$700 to $749: 11
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 25
$900 to $999: 13
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 4
$1,500 to $1,999: 2
$2,000 or more: 50
No cash rent: 10

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 16 1990 to 1994: 27 1985 to 1989: 48 1980 to 1984: 39 1975 to 1979: 18 1970 to 1974: 42 1970 to 1974: 40 1965 to 1969: 73

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.1%
Number of people working at home: 239 (5.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 142
5 to 9 minutes: 273
10 to 14 minutes: 245
15 to 19 minutes: 453
20 to 24 minutes: 824
25 to 29 minutes: 641
30 to 34 minutes: 953
35 to 39 minutes: 174
40 to 44 minutes: 105
45 to 59 minutes: 145
60 to 89 minutes: 55
90 or more minutes: 33

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,697 (86%)
Carpooled: 216 (5%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 86 (2%)
Other means: 39 (1%)
Worked at home: 239 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 99
$10,000 to $14,999: 95
$15,000 to $19,999: 131
$20,000 to $24,999: 97
$25,000 to $29,999: 114
$30,000 to $34,999: 166
$35,000 to $39,999: 97
$40,000 to $44,999: 82
$45,000 to $49,999: 68
$50,000 to $59,999: 229
$60,000 to $74,999: 317
$75,000 to $99,999: 459
$100,000 to $124,999: 373
$125,000 to $149,999: 209
$150,000 to $199,999: 241
$200,000 or more: 284

First ancestries reported:

German: 1664

English: 1305

Irish: 1201

Italian: 856

United States or American: 455

Other groups: 327

Polish: 243

Dutch: 139

French Canadian: 134

French (except Basque): 105

Ukrainian: 105

Scotch-Irish: 102

Scottish: 100

European: 98

Swedish: 77

Welsh: 77

Danish: 66

Lithuanian: 47

Russian: 40

Northern European: 29

British: 29

Canadian: 24

Hungarian: 23

Norwegian: 23

Austrian: 22

Eastern European: 20

Swiss: 19

Brazilian: 19

Portuguese: 16

Czechoslovakian: 14

Slavic: 14

Subsaharan African:: 13

African: 13

Latvian: 12

Finnish: 11

Scandinavian: 9

Greek: 9

Yugoslavian: 9

Celtic: 8

Croatian: 6

Lebanese: 5

Arab:: 5

Belgian: 5

Pennsylvania German: 4

Serbian: 4

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

Poland (22%)
United Kingdom (14%)
Brazil (12%)
Other Northern Europe (11%)
Canada (11%)
Philippines (8%)
Laos (6%)

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

This state: 6137
Northeast: 919
Midwest: 436
South: 340
West: 138

63% of Mendon 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, 46% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 32
11th grade: 25
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 303
Less than 1 year of college: 62
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 335
Associate degree: 222
Bachelor's degree: 937
Master's degree: 377
Professional school degree: 152
Doctorate degree: 114

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 25
12th grade, no diploma: 53
High school graduate (or equivalency): 519
Less than 1 year of college: 182
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 373
Associate degree: 306
Bachelor's degree: 787
Master's degree: 462
Professional school degree: 124
Doctorate degree: 37

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $88,329
Black householders: $38,270
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $40,276
Asian householders: $215,400
Two or more races householders: $38,297
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $42,013

Mendon household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Mendon household income for Black householders

Mendon household income for Asian householders

Mendon household income for Two or more races householders

Mendon marital status for males

Mendon marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $228,080
Black or African American householders: $457,993
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $71,970
Asian householders: $457,993

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,589
One, attached: 74
Two: 118
3 or 4: 89
5 to 9: 152
10 to 19: 49
20 to 49: 16
50 or more: 51

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mendon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (61%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (46%) Electricity (40%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139

Here:	11.2%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44

Here:	8.1%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66

Here:	25.3%
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)

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.)

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