Moriah, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,507 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 4,507 (56 farm, 4,451 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,253 (1,894 occupied: 1,450 owner occupied, 444 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	47%

Housing density: 35 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: $457 (lower quartile is $313, upper quartile is $577)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $477

Median gross rent in Moriah, NY in 2007: $568

Housing units in Moriah with a mortgage: 413 (36 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 590

Moriah,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,925 (it was $60,700 in 2000)

Moriah:	$94,925
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,989 - $134,258

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $120,439
Here: $120,439
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $63,848
Here: $63,848
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $119,788
Here: $119,788
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $132,275
Here: $132,275
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $417,995
Here: $417,995
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $40,883
Here: $40,883
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,539

In family households: 3,759 (980 male householders, 295 female householders)
978 spouses, 1,282 children (1,166 natural, 37 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 13 other relatives, 116 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 780 (256 male householders (201 living alone)), 378 female householders (333 living alone)), 146 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 340 (313 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 575 2-persons, 315 3-persons, 242 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 534 1-person, 72 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

724 married couples with children.
280 single-parent households (92 men, 188 women).

95.1% of residents of Moriah speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (9% speak English very well, 83% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 65 (1.3%)
(56.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

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

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Moriah, New York:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 117 5 rooms: 325 6 rooms: 348 7 rooms: 303 8 rooms: 180 9 or more rooms: 151

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Moriah, New York:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 24 3 rooms: 54 4 rooms: 114 5 rooms: 131 6 rooms: 49 7 rooms: 46 8 rooms: 12 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 23
1995 to 1998: 76
1990 to 1994: 137
1980 to 1989: 149
1970 to 1979: 211
1960 to 1969: 117
1950 to 1959: 211
1940 to 1949: 236
1939 or earlier: 1,093

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Moriah:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 35 2 bedrooms: 295 3 bedrooms: 728 4 bedrooms: 275 5 or more bedrooms: 113

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Moriah:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 93 2 bedrooms: 205 3 bedrooms: 105 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Moriah in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 73 1 vehicle: 526 2 vehicles: 590 3 vehicles: 195 4 vehicles: 64 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Moriah in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 95 1 vehicle: 227 2 vehicles: 101 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 53
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $69,999: 51
$70,000 to $79,999: 68
$80,000 to $89,999: 76
$90,000 to $99,999: 78
$100,000 to $124,999: 226
$125,000 to $149,999: 217
$150,000 to $174,999: 187
$175,000 to $199,999: 107
$200,000 to $249,999: 83
$250,000 to $299,999: 52
$300,000 to $399,999: 43
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Moriah rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Moriah:

Less than $100: 16 people
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 9
$200 to $249: 11
$250 to $299: 22
$300 to $349: 25
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 47
$450 to $499: 50
$500 to $549: 51
$550 to $599: 49
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 6
$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: 71

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 17 1980 to 1984: 16 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 28

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.6%
Number of people working at home: 69 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 110
5 to 9 minutes: 271
10 to 14 minutes: 129
15 to 19 minutes: 164
20 to 24 minutes: 167
25 to 29 minutes: 124
30 to 34 minutes: 311
35 to 39 minutes: 68
40 to 44 minutes: 99
45 to 59 minutes: 169
60 to 89 minutes: 133
90 or more minutes: 85

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,385 (73%)
Carpooled: 392 (21%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Walked: 30 (2%)
Other means: 14 (1%)
Worked at home: 69 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 214
$10,000 to $14,999: 198
$15,000 to $19,999: 176
$20,000 to $24,999: 138
$25,000 to $29,999: 160
$30,000 to $34,999: 126
$35,000 to $39,999: 111
$40,000 to $44,999: 153
$45,000 to $49,999: 106
$50,000 to $59,999: 127
$60,000 to $74,999: 170
$75,000 to $99,999: 147
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 25
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
$200,000 or more: 33

First ancestries reported:

French (except Basque): 1009

Irish: 461

English: 384

Italian: 338

United States or American: 293

Polish: 270

French Canadian: 243

Other groups: 169

German: 148

Scotch-Irish: 53

Hungarian: 51

Scottish: 43

Lithuanian: 28

Swedish: 26

Dutch: 20

Russian: 12

Canadian: 11

Norwegian: 10

Welsh: 10

Czechoslovakian: 9

Scandinavian: 7

Ukrainian: 7

Subsaharan African:: 5

African: 5

Danish: 3

European: 3

Swiss: 2

Czech: 1

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

Dominican Republic (51%)
Canada (32%)
United Kingdom (8%)
France (3%)
Germany (3%)
Japan (3%)

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

This state: 3495
Northeast: 1036
Midwest: 68
South: 61
West: 106

69% of Moriah residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 90
9th grade: 82
10th grade: 83
11th grade: 110
12th grade, no diploma: 94
High school graduate (or equivalency): 823
Less than 1 year of college: 61
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 173
Associate degree: 94
Bachelor's degree: 39
Master's degree: 39
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 47
10th grade: 55
11th grade: 74
12th grade, no diploma: 71
High school graduate (or equivalency): 700
Less than 1 year of college: 125
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 162
Associate degree: 129
Bachelor's degree: 75
Master's degree: 70
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 13.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,661
Black householders: $80,972
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,859
Some other race householders: $3,025
Two or more races householders: $18,516
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $39,888

Moriah household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Moriah household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Moriah marital status for males

Moriah marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,054
Black or African American householders: $47,408
Two or more races householders: $94,817
Hispanic or Latino householders: $136,957

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,502
One, attached: 104
Two: 185
3 or 4: 127
5 to 9: 41
10 to 19: 8
20 to 49: 21
Mobile homes: 265

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,151

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Moriah:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (89%) Wood (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Electricity (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Wood (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16

Here:	3.2%
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: 3

Here:	2.9%
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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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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