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Total population: 14,589 (Urban population: 7,748 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 6,841 (8 farm, 6,832 nonfarm))

Houses: 9,252 (5,564 occupied: 2,961 owner occupied, 2,603 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  47%
State:  47%

Housing density: 110 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: $640 (lower quartile is $434, upper quartile is $852)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $644


Median gross rent in Thompson, NY in 2007: $726


Housing units in Thompson with a mortgage: 1,384 (110 second mortgage, 143 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 964






Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $168,689 (it was $90,300 in 2000)
Thompson:  $168,689
New York:  $311,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,741 - $275,324

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $212,599
Here:  $212,599
State:  $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $197,766
Here:  $197,766
State:  $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $162,720
Here:  $162,720
State:  $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $369,854
Here:  $369,854
State:  $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,186
Here:  $220,186
State:  $503,284

Mobile homes: $43,275
Here:  $43,275
State:  $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,617
  • In family households: 11,093 (2,375 male householders, 1,138 female householders)
    2,455 spouses, 4,133 children (3,781 natural, 133 adopted, 219 stepchildren), 180 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 177 other relatives, 448 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,524 (977 male householders (786 living alone)), 1,089 female householders (937 living alone)), 458 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 636 (393 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,568 2-persons, 743 3-persons, 628 4-persons, 355 5-persons, 118 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,723 1-person, 277 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

1,806 married couples with children.
1,437 single-parent households (303 men, 1,134 women).

80.5% of residents of Thompson speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,397 (9.8%)
(55.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thompson, New York:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 76
  • 4 rooms: 370
  • 5 rooms: 756
  • 6 rooms: 679
  • 7 rooms: 479
  • 8 rooms: 282
  • 9 or more rooms: 315



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thompson, New York:
  • 1 room: 134
  • 2 rooms: 282
  • 3 rooms: 601
  • 4 rooms: 601
  • 5 rooms: 509
  • 6 rooms: 234
  • 7 rooms: 126
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9 or more rooms: 72



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 118
  • 1995 to 1998: 154
  • 1990 to 1994: 686
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,451
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,683
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,809
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,257
  • 1940 to 1949: 872
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,222


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thompson:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 78
  • 2 bedrooms: 738
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,380
  • 4 bedrooms: 574
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 191



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thompson:
  • no bedroom: 161
  • 1 bedroom: 873
  • 2 bedrooms: 774
  • 3 bedrooms: 551
  • 4 bedrooms: 162
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 82



Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Cars and other vehicles available in Thompson in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 125
  • 1 vehicle: 1,119
  • 2 vehicles: 1,281
  • 3 vehicles: 348
  • 4 vehicles: 65
  • 5 or more vehicles: 23



Cars and other vehicles available in Thompson in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 710
  • 1 vehicle: 1,271
  • 2 vehicles: 520
  • 3 vehicles: 64
  • 4 vehicles: 38
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Thompson, NY house values


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

  • Less than $10,000: 20
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 10
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 10
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 20
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 23
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 11
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 6
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 33
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 10
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 19
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 47
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 73
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 83
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 257
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 258
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 434
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 376
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 451
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 272
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 324
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 137
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 134
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 18
  • $1,000,000 or more: 17
 


Thompson rent paid by renters for apartments graph
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Thompson:

  • Less than $100: 106 people
  • $100 to $149: 40
  • $150 to $199: 16
  • $200 to $249: 62
  • $250 to $299: 45
  • $300 to $349: 51
  • $350 to $399: 80
  • $400 to $449: 198
  • $450 to $499: 101
  • $500 to $549: 138
  • $550 to $599: 250
  • $600 to $649: 224
  • $650 to $699: 243
  • $700 to $749: 205
  • $750 to $799: 147
  • $800 to $899: 311
  • $900 to $999: 146
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 141
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 26
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 5
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 109
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 209
  • 1990 to 1994: 238
  • 1985 to 1989: 209
  • 1980 to 1984: 139
  • 1975 to 1979: 70
  • 1970 to 1974: 89
  • 1970 to 1974: 119
  • 1965 to 1969: 324

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.0%
Number of people working at home: 151 (2.7% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 245
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 969
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1187
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1041
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 595
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 198
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 269
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 38
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 54
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 246
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 283
  • 90 or more minutes: 362
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,422 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 707 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 33 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
  • Railroad: 25 (0%)
  • Taxi: 78 (1%)
  • Walked: 166 (3%)
  • Other means: 44 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 151 (3%)

Thompson, NY household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 876
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 428
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 445
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 414
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 283
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 310
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 373
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 253
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 234
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 512
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 471
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 489
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 199
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 134
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 94
  • $200,000 or more: 64
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 3946
 Italian: 1232
 Irish: 1154
 United States or American: 962
 German: 804
 Polish: 737
 English: 532
 Russian: 418
 French (except Basque): 159
 Dutch: 142
 Scotch-Irish: 124
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 117
 Greek: 83
 Jamaican: 80
 Ukrainian: 67
 Hungarian: 64
 Eastern European: 61
 Romanian: 58
 Scottish: 55
 French Canadian: 50
 Austrian: 49
 Swiss: 44
 Albanian: 40
 West Indian: 37
 British: 35
 Brazilian: 35
 Swedish: 33
 European: 33
 Lithuanian: 29
 Subsaharan African:: 28
 Armenian: 27
 African: 26
 Slovak: 25
 Cypriot: 21
 Norwegian: 17
 Welsh: 15
 Belgian: 12
 Israeli: 10
 Lebanese: 10
 Arab:: 10
 Czechoslovakian: 8
 Latvian: 8
 Canadian: 8
 Czech: 7
 Yugoslavian: 7
 Northern European: 6
 Danish: 4
 Nigerian: 2


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



  • Poland (18%)
  • Colombia (14%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • Jamaica (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Romania (5%)


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

  • This state: 10238
  • Northeast: 1118
  • Midwest: 126
  • South: 754
  • West: 91

54% of Thompson residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 120
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 30
  • 5th and 6th grade: 73
  • 7th and 8th grade: 196
  • 9th grade: 145
  • 10th grade: 168
  • 11th grade: 178
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 261
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,517
  • Less than 1 year of college: 259
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 469
  • Associate degree: 329
  • Bachelor's degree: 428
  • Master's degree: 229
  • Professional school degree: 134
  • Doctorate degree: 11


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 81
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 18
  • 5th and 6th grade: 40
  • 7th and 8th grade: 226
  • 9th grade: 117
  • 10th grade: 174
  • 11th grade: 243
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 314
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,559
  • Less than 1 year of college: 257
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 526
  • Associate degree: 439
  • Bachelor's degree: 470
  • Master's degree: 328
  • Professional school degree: 68
  • Doctorate degree: 29


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 36.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 63.9%


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: 19.5%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.2%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $49,502
  • Black householders: $26,030
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $70,191
  • Asian householders: $127,710
  • Some other race householders: $27,848
  • Two or more races householders: $38,236
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,664

Thompson household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Thompson household income for Black householders

Thompson household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Thompson household income for Asian householders

Thompson household income for Some other race householders

Thompson household income for Two or more races householders

Thompson household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Thompson marital status for males

Thompson marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $195,744
  • Black or African American householders: $183,945
  • Asian householders: $234,935
  • Some other race householders: $206,069
  • Two or more races householders: $298,568
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $198,483

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,120
  • One, attached: 737
  • Two: 698
  • 3 or 4: 592
  • 5 to 9: 801
  • 10 to 19: 193
  • 20 to 49: 322
  • 50 or more: 143
  • Mobile homes: 646

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,296


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Thompson:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (50%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 162
Here:  8.7%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:  1.3%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
Here:  12.4%
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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