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Total population: 28,844 (Urban population: 27,417, Rural population: 1,427 (all nonfarm))

Saratoga Springs, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 11,584 (10,784 occupied: 6,013 owner occupied, 4,771 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	44%
State:	47%

Housing density: 407 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: $657 (lower quartile is $509, upper quartile is $893)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $803

Median gross rent in Saratoga Springs, NY in 2007: $756

Housing units in Saratoga Springs with a mortgage: 3,721 (330 second mortgage, 485 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,490

Saratoga Springs,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $239,498 (it was $128,600 in 2000)

Saratoga Springs:	$239,498
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $148,873 - $350,196

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $310,314
Here: $310,314
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $301,863
Here: $301,863
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $323,198
Here: $323,198
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,466
Here: $333,466
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $325,965
Here: $325,965
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $24,311
Here: $24,311
State: $40,766

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500
Here: $27,500
State: $137,621

Household type by relationship

Households: 23,883

In family households: 17,886 (4,474 male householders, 1,558 female householders)
4,917 spouses, 5,894 children (5,543 natural, 168 adopted, 183 stepchildren), 161 grandchildren, 110 brothers or sisters, 181 parents, 257 other relatives, 334 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,997 (2,097 male householders (1,610 living alone)), 2,648 female householders (2,155 living alone)), 1,252 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,304 (470 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,818 2-persons, 1,433 3-persons, 1,177 4-persons, 476 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,765 1-person, 781 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 10 5-persons.

3,485 married couples with children.
1,235 single-parent households (241 men, 994 women).

92.6% of residents of Saratoga Springs speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 826 (3.2%)
(62.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
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 Saratoga Springs, New York:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 23 3 rooms: 108 4 rooms: 287 5 rooms: 862 6 rooms: 1,291 7 rooms: 1,264 8 rooms: 1,021 9 or more rooms: 1,149

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saratoga Springs, New York:
	1 room: 254 2 rooms: 787 3 rooms: 994 4 rooms: 1,215 5 rooms: 846 6 rooms: 342 7 rooms: 202 8 rooms: 98 9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 403
1995 to 1998: 433
1990 to 1994: 575
1980 to 1989: 1,146
1970 to 1979: 2,162
1960 to 1969: 1,474
1950 to 1959: 1,017
1940 to 1949: 543
1939 or earlier: 3,831

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Saratoga Springs:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 174 2 bedrooms: 829 3 bedrooms: 2,938 4 bedrooms: 1,592 5 or more bedrooms: 472

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saratoga Springs:
	no bedroom: 426 1 bedroom: 1,687 2 bedrooms: 1,797 3 bedrooms: 651 4 bedrooms: 156 5 or more bedrooms: 54

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Saratoga Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 149 1 vehicle: 1,725 2 vehicles: 3,148 3 vehicles: 845 4 vehicles: 105 5 or more vehicles: 41

Cars and other vehicles available in Saratoga Springs in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,166 1 vehicle: 2,342 2 vehicles: 1,038 3 vehicles: 183 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 14

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

Less than $10,000: 34
$10,000 to $14,999: 17
$15,000 to $19,999: 14
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 14
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 35
$60,000 to $69,999: 32
$70,000 to $79,999: 17
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 142
$125,000 to $149,999: 407
$150,000 to $174,999: 867
$175,000 to $199,999: 760
$200,000 to $249,999: 1085
$250,000 to $299,999: 922
$300,000 to $399,999: 1027
$400,000 to $499,999: 496
$500,000 to $749,999: 452
$750,000 to $999,999: 117
$1,000,000 or more: 93

Saratoga Springs rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Saratoga Springs:

Less than $100: 82 people
$100 to $149: 46
$150 to $199: 72
$200 to $249: 153
$250 to $299: 94
$300 to $349: 142
$350 to $399: 131
$400 to $449: 119
$450 to $499: 329
$500 to $549: 261
$550 to $599: 399
$600 to $649: 507
$650 to $699: 537
$700 to $749: 482
$750 to $799: 274
$800 to $899: 529
$900 to $999: 226
$1,000 to $1,249: 223
$1,250 to $1,499: 41
$1,500 to $1,999: 71
$2,000 or more: 98
No cash rent: 382

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 163 1990 to 1994: 59 1985 to 1989: 133 1980 to 1984: 71 1975 to 1979: 64 1970 to 1974: 48 1970 to 1974: 60 1965 to 1969: 228

Saratoga Springs, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.1%
Number of people working at home: 559 (4.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 801
5 to 9 minutes: 2325
10 to 14 minutes: 2389
15 to 19 minutes: 1552
20 to 24 minutes: 1050
25 to 29 minutes: 465
30 to 34 minutes: 1544
35 to 39 minutes: 460
40 to 44 minutes: 757
45 to 59 minutes: 1193
60 to 89 minutes: 411
90 or more minutes: 253

Saratoga Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,292 (75%)
Carpooled: 1,354 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 148 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 26 (0%)
Railroad: 47 (0%)
Taxi: 58 (0%)
Bicycle: 83 (1%)
Walked: 1,149 (8%)
Other means: 43 (0%)
Worked at home: 559 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 901
$10,000 to $14,999: 770
$15,000 to $19,999: 624
$20,000 to $24,999: 803
$25,000 to $29,999: 588
$30,000 to $34,999: 561
$35,000 to $39,999: 565
$40,000 to $44,999: 563
$45,000 to $49,999: 516
$50,000 to $59,999: 1070
$60,000 to $74,999: 1043
$75,000 to $99,999: 1367
$100,000 to $124,999: 511
$125,000 to $149,999: 293
$150,000 to $199,999: 261
$200,000 or more: 341

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 4724

Italian: 3793

German: 2588

English: 2240

Other groups: 1923

French (except Basque): 1039

Polish: 978

United States or American: 822

Scotch-Irish: 495

French Canadian: 489

Dutch: 405

Russian: 359

Scottish: 355

Norwegian: 238

Swedish: 196

European: 169

Hungarian: 163

Greek: 152

Welsh: 134

Ukrainian: 128

Czechoslovakian: 122

British: 111

Canadian: 97

Austrian: 94

Czech: 66

Lithuanian: 61

Danish: 59

Subsaharan African:: 50

Slovak: 49

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 42

Swiss: 40

African: 39

Jamaican: 34

Turkish: 29

Portuguese: 27

Scandinavian: 27

Armenian: 25

Arab:: 24

Slavic: 22

Slovene: 22

Eastern European: 20

Pennsylvania German: 16

Egyptian: 13

Northern European: 12

Arab/Arabic: 11

Finnish: 11

South African: 11

Australian: 9

Croatian: 8

West Indian: 8

Latvian: 7

Romanian: 6

Icelander: 3

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

United Kingdom (16%)
Canada (12%)
Germany (9%)
India (7%)
Turkey (5%)
Japan (4%)
Greece (4%)

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

This state: 18574
Northeast: 3403
Midwest: 1256
South: 1244
West: 692

49% of Saratoga Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 30
5th and 6th grade: 47
7th and 8th grade: 157
9th grade: 154
10th grade: 157
11th grade: 143
12th grade, no diploma: 151
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,610
Less than 1 year of college: 293
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 995
Associate degree: 654
Bachelor's degree: 1,904
Master's degree: 1,059
Professional school degree: 308
Doctorate degree: 239

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 41
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 256
9th grade: 165
10th grade: 161
11th grade: 140
12th grade, no diploma: 226
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,401
Less than 1 year of college: 545
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,176
Associate degree: 903
Bachelor's degree: 1,691
Master's degree: 1,151
Professional school degree: 202
Doctorate degree: 111

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.8%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $58,204
Black householders: $38,198
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $56,577
Asian householders: $60,356
Some other race householders: $45,887
Two or more races householders: $81,981
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,945

Saratoga Springs household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Saratoga Springs household income for Asian householders

Saratoga Springs household income for Two or more races householders

Saratoga Springs household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Saratoga Springs marital status for males

Saratoga Springs marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $242,477
Black or African American householders: $171,149
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $176,922
Asian householders: $224,971
Two or more races householders: $194,056
Hispanic or Latino householders: $275,068

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,966
One, attached: 646
Two: 1,214
3 or 4: 1,284
5 to 9: 706
10 to 19: 490
20 to 49: 409
50 or more: 653
Mobile homes: 209
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,080

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Saratoga Springs:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (35%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 250

Here:	11.0%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 130

Here:	11.6%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,232

Here:	78.9%
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)

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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