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Schuyler County, New York (NY)

County population in 2022: 17,571 (19% urban, 81% rural); it was 19,224 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 3,189
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,542
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,691
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,799 (it was 1,683 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

47%

Land area: 329 sq. mi.

Water area: 13.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 53 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Schuyler County: 93.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (30.7%), Manufacturing (12.0%), Retail trade (11.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Schuyler County, NY (2022)
    • 16,15892.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 5703.3%Two or more races
    • 3371.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1430.8%Asian alone
    • 1400.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 230.1%Some other race alone
    • 210.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

48.1 years
New York median age:

40.0 years
Males: 8,846  (50.3%)
Females: 8,725  (49.7%)
Average household size:
Schuyler County:

2.0 people
New York:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,938 ($36,010 in 1999)
This county:

$59,938
New York:

$79,557

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $622 (lower quartile is $456, upper quartile is $834)
This county:

$622
State:

$1354


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,512 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Schuyler:

$157,512
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,269 - $231,255

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $214,879
Here:

$214,879
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $157,583
Here:

$157,583
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $203,811
Here:

$203,811
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $843,030
Here:

$843,030
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $493,187
Here:

$493,187
State:

$912,009

Mobile homes: $119,131
Here:

$119,131
State:

$88,925

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,396
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $580

Institutionalized population: 282

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 6
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 7
  • Auto thefts: 1
Schuyler County, NY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 62 buildings, average cost: $232,000
  • 2021: 76 buildings, average cost: $155,900
  • 2020: 52 buildings, average cost: $170,600
  • 2019: 48 buildings, average cost: $188,700
  • 2018: 57 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 2017: 56 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2016: 56 buildings, average cost: $170,400
  • 2015: 49 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2014: 31 buildings, average cost: $209,600
  • 2013: 76 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 2012: 64 buildings, average cost: $161,100
  • 2011: 35 buildings, average cost: $89,900
  • 2010: 40 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 2009: 39 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 2007: 47 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 2006: 61 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2005: 46 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 2004: 48 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 2002: 54 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2001: 47 buildings, average cost: $111,100
  • 2000: 38 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 1999: 47 buildings, average cost: $74,500
  • 1998: 51 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $62,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Schuyler, NY residents
Average permit cost in Schuyler, NY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,335 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,946 (2.1%)

Distribution of median household income in Schuyler, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Schuyler, NY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Schuyler, NY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.5%
Schuyler County:

16.5%
New York:

14.3%
(16.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.3% for Black residents, 7.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 68.8% for American Indian residents, 10.0% for other race residents, 14.4% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 48.1 years old
(Males: 47.7 years old, Females: 48.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.3 years old, Black residents: 49.3 years old, American Indian residents: 65.9 years old, Asian residents: 42.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 37.0 years old, Other race residents: 46.0 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Schuyler County is $486 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $583 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $777 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hector, Dix, Montour, Watkins Glen, Catharine, Montour Falls, Reading, Orange, Tyrone, Odessa.

Schuyler County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
City or TownHomes measuredLiving AreaBasement
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Catharine town101813 - 234035 - 46
Cayuta town101813 - 264337 - 57
Dix town3063 - 103932 - 45
Hector town3642 - 73125 - 37
Montour town2531 - 73123 - 39
Orange town111611 - 223933 - 48
Reading town2162 - 103428 - 41
Tyrone town6127 - 193831 - 45
Schuyler county14910 37 

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Schuyler County: Gowanda Waterworks (A), Eagle Rod and Gun Club (B), Beaver Siding (C), Bova Ski Tow (D), Birch Run Country Club (E), Kendall Corners (F), Childs Blueberry Farm (G), Fox Valley Greenhouse (H), Great Valley Berry Patch (I), Hillside Acres (J), Marivale Farms (K), Pine Top Plantation (L), Sinn Valley Gardens (M), Wild Acres Farm (N), Scouthaven Camp (O), Judd Corners (P), Thomas Corners (Q), Yardman Farm (R), Triple R Campground (S), Pope Haven Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Schuyler County include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Saint Pacificus Church (C), Salem Church (D), Seneca Church (E), Full Gospel Mission (F), First Free Methodist Church (G), Allegany Baptist Church (H), Alliance Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Broadway Cemetery (1), Root Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Sample Hill Cemetery (4), Bowen Cemetery (5), Schwartz Cemetery (6), Franktown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Linlyco Lake (A), Lucky Lakes (B), Millers Pond (C), Moores Pond (D), Pickup Lake (E), Red House Lake (F), Skim Lake (G), Stillson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gull Brook (A), Gulf Creek (B), Tunungwant Creek (C), Great Valley Creek (D), Buttermilk Creek (E), Gooseneck Creek (F), Goodell Creek (G), Hidden Creek (H), Slab City Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Schuyler County include: Rock City Park (1), Allegany State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Cache County, Utah , Humboldt County, Nevada , Dakota County, Nebraska , Power County, Idaho , Steuben County , Knox County, Nebraska .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
New York:

4.4%

Unemployment by year in Schuyler, NY
County total employment by year in Schuyler, NY
County average yearly wages by year in Schuyler, NY

Current college students: 610
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 322 (56.4% naturalized citizens)

Schuyler County:

1.8%
Whole state:

22.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 682010 or later
  • 1052000 to 2009
  • 451990 to 1999
  • 411980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 128Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%

Schuyler County marital status for males Schuyler County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,561
  • One, attached: 118
  • Two: 379
  • 3 or 4: 286
  • 5 to 9: 90
  • 10 to 19: 61
  • 20 to 49: 167
  • 50 or more: 87
  • Mobile homes: 1,964

Housing units in Schuyler County with a mortgage: 2,703 (308 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 303 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 254

Here:

0.8% with mortgage
State:

95.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Schuyler County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,3592
Mainline Protestant2,35422
Evangelical Protestant3298
Other153
None13,286-
Schuyler County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Schuyler County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Schuyler County:

3.69 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 23
This county:

12.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Schuyler County:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Schuyler County:

24.3%
State:

23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.5%
State:

15.6%

Agriculture in Schuyler County:

Average size of farms: 182 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $44,225
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $160.59
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.30%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 74.62%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $39,841
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.32%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.35%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42,317
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.60%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.14
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 44.75%
Corn for grain: 2914 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 517 harvested acres
Vegetables: 63 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,212 acres

Tornado activity:

Schuyler County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 1993648.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/6/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Schuyler County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 167.6 miles away from Schuyler County center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 217.0 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 314.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 215.1 miles away from Schuyler County center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 226.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New York Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4480-NY: March 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4480, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: August 13, 2018 - August 15, 2018, FEMA Id: 4397, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3262: September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: 3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3186: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • New York Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to August 13, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1486: August 29, 2003, FEMA Id: 1486, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 01, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3155: October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: 3155, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: November 08, 1996 to November 15, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1148: December 09, 1996, FEMA Id: 1148, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to January 30, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1095: January 24, 1996, FEMA Id: 1095, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Blizzard, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3107: March 17, 1993, FEMA Id: 3107, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Schuyler County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Schuyler

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,590 (73.4%)
  • Carpooled: 479 (7.7%)
  • Bus: 4 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 115 (1.8%)
  • Bicycle: 16 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 297 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 821 (13.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (26%)
  • Germany (26%)
  • Mexico (8%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (5%)
  • Thailand (5%)
  • Jamaica (5%)
  • Ireland (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Schuyler County


  • American (20%)
  • German (17%)
  • English (14%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • Italian (6%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • European (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Schuyler County, New York in 2010:

  • 141 people in state prisons
  • 122 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 27 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 25 people in college/university student housing
  • 20 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 19 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Schuyler County, New York in 2000:

  • 301 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 62 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $61,681.

6.08% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.08%
New York average:

5.29%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.04% relocated from other counties in New York ($44,276 average AGI)
1.04% relocated from other states ($9,152 average AGI)
Schuyler County:

1.04%
New York average:

1.86%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Chemung County, NY  1.10% ($55,235 average AGI)
from Tompkins County, NY  1.06% ($51,667)
from Steuben County, NY  0.89% ($60,446)
from Yates County, NY  0.55% ($32,600)


6.61% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($48,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.61%
New York average:

6.93%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.80% relocated to other counties in New York ($33,199 average AGI)
1.82% relocated to other states ($15,176 average AGI)
Schuyler County:

1.82%
New York average:

3.55%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Steuben County, NY  1.10% ($46,951 average AGI)
to Chemung County, NY  1.06% ($50,910)
to Tompkins County, NY  0.65% ($29,771)
to Yates County, NY  0.42% ($32,839)
to Seneca County, NY  0.41% ($38,467)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Births per 1000 population in Schuyler County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Schuyler County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Schuyler County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Schuyler County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,702 (2,952 aged, 750 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 254 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Schuyler County, New York in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (354)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (257)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (199)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (126)
  • Unspecified dementia (32)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (22)
  • Essential (primary) hypertension (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.13
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,173
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 851
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44,958

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,029
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 869
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 16

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 21
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,571
  • Male householders: 3,689 (1,027 living alone), Female householders: 3,921 (1,296 living alone)
  • 3,703 spouses (3,679 opposite-sex spouses), 909 unmarried partners, (848 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,828 children (3,574 natural, 61 adopted, 186 stepchildren), 295 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 4 foster children, 193 other relatives, 743 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 261

Size of family households: 2,469 2-persons, 733 3-persons, 883 4-persons, 393 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,324 1-person, 604 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 5 6-persons.

1,908 married couples with children.
827 single-parent households (293 men, 534 women).

97.0% of residents of Schuyler speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $101,252,000 ($5,191 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,591,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $47,948,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,272,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $396,000
Federal grants: $30,800,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,108,000 ($186,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,727,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $375,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,831,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,690,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,020
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,028
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +10
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +144
Here +7 per 1000 residents
State -52 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Schuyler County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.74 millions of gallons per day (57% from ground, 43% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

3.8

Year house built in Schuyler County, New York
  • Year house built in Schuyler County, New York
  • 462020 or later
  • 8022010 to 2019
  • 7312000 to 2009
  • 1,2611990 to 1999
  • 1,0031980 to 1989
  • 1,1421970 to 1979
  • 9971960 to 1969
  • 6291950 to 1959
  • 4191940 to 1949
  • 2,7241939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Schuyler County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Schuyler County, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Schuyler County, New York
  • 91 room
  • 662 rooms
  • 1303 rooms
  • 4814 rooms
  • 1,0665 rooms
  • 1,2316 rooms
  • 1,0517 rooms
  • 6788 rooms
  • 1,0899+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schuyler County, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schuyler County, New York
  • 501 room
  • 222 rooms
  • 3223 rooms
  • 4864 rooms
  • 3235 rooms
  • 2196 rooms
  • 1497 rooms
  • 1188 rooms
  • 609+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Schuyler County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Schuyler County, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Schuyler County, New York
  • 20no bedroom
  • 2321 bedroom
  • 1,3082 bedrooms
  • 3,1363 bedrooms
  • 8774 bedrooms
  • 2635+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schuyler County, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schuyler County, New York
  • 69no bedroom
  • 4831 bedroom
  • 5812 bedrooms
  • 5053 bedrooms
  • 914 bedrooms
  • 295+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 188no vehicle
  • 1,6081 vehicle
  • 2,3872 vehicles
  • 1,0123 vehicles
  • 4564 vehicles
  • 1165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Schuyler County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 268no vehicle
  • 1,0441 vehicle
  • 3622 vehicles
  • 953 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

93.2% of Schuyler County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in New York.

Schuyler County:

93.2%
State average:

89.6%

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

  • This state: 13,574
  • Other state: 3,592
  • Northeast: 2,067
  • Midwest: 709
  • South: 454
  • West: 362
Year householders moved into unit in Schuyler County, NY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Schuyler County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 32.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.8%Utility gas
  • 12.2%Wood
  • 11.0%Electricity
  • 6.0%Coal or coke
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 0.8%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 36.5%Electricity
  • 19.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.0%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.5%Wood
  • 2.6%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 89
Here:

6.1%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

1.3%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 71
Here:

18.5%
New York:

39.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Schuyler County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $840,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $751,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,346,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $390,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,773,000
    Health - Other: $5,051,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,039,000
    Regular Highways: $2,515,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,991,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
    Police Protection: $1,512,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,304,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,059,000
    Central Staff Services: $934,000
    Financial Administration: $578,000
    Corrections - Other: $477,000
    Transit Utilities: $315,000
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $128,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $96,000
    Highways: $86,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $130,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,045,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $713,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,611,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
    Other: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,685,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,405,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,325,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $718,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $547,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $840,000
    Rents: $656,000
    Special Assessments: $104,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,186,000
    General - Other: $401,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
    Health - Other: $52,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,278,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,510,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $547,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,598,000
    Other: $3,750,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,544,000
    Highways: $1,074,000
    Transit Utilities: $486,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,361,000
    Property: $11,846,000
    Other Selective Sales: $661,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $294,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $264,000
    Other License: $158,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,524,000

Schuyler County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $840,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $751,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,346,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $390,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,773,000
    Health - Other: $5,051,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,039,000
    Regular Highways: $2,515,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,991,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
    Police Protection: $1,512,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,304,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,059,000
    Central Staff Services: $934,000
    Financial Administration: $578,000
    Corrections - Other: $477,000
    Transit Utilities: $315,000
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $128,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $96,000
    Highways: $86,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $130,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,045,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $713,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,611,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
    Other: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,685,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,405,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,325,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $718,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $547,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $840,000
    Rents: $656,000
    Special Assessments: $104,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,186,000
    General - Other: $401,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
    Health - Other: $52,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,278,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,510,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $547,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,598,000
    Other: $3,750,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,544,000
    Highways: $1,074,000
    Transit Utilities: $486,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,361,000
    Property: $11,846,000
    Other Selective Sales: $661,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $294,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $264,000
    Other License: $158,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,524,000

Schuyler County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $840,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $751,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,346,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $390,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,773,000
    Health - Other: $5,051,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,039,000
    Regular Highways: $2,515,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,991,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
    Police Protection: $1,512,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,304,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,059,000
    Central Staff Services: $934,000
    Financial Administration: $578,000
    Corrections - Other: $477,000
    Transit Utilities: $315,000
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $128,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $96,000
    Highways: $86,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $130,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,045,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $713,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,611,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
    Other: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,685,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,405,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,325,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $718,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $547,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $840,000
    Rents: $656,000
    Special Assessments: $104,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,186,000
    General - Other: $401,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
    Health - Other: $52,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,278,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,510,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $547,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,598,000
    Other: $3,750,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,544,000
    Highways: $1,074,000
    Transit Utilities: $486,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,361,000
    Property: $11,846,000
    Other Selective Sales: $661,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $294,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $264,000
    Other License: $158,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,524,000

Schuyler County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $840,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $751,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,346,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $390,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,773,000
    Health - Other: $5,051,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,039,000
    Regular Highways: $2,515,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,991,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
    Police Protection: $1,512,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,304,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,059,000
    Central Staff Services: $934,000
    Financial Administration: $578,000
    Corrections - Other: $477,000
    Transit Utilities: $315,000
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $128,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $96,000
    Highways: $86,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $130,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,045,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $713,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,611,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
    Other: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,685,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,405,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,325,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $718,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $547,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $840,000
    Rents: $656,000
    Special Assessments: $104,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,186,000
    General - Other: $401,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
    Health - Other: $52,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,278,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,510,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $547,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,598,000
    Other: $3,750,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,544,000
    Highways: $1,074,000
    Transit Utilities: $486,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,361,000
    Property: $11,846,000
    Other Selective Sales: $661,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $294,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $264,000
    Other License: $158,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,524,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 479
  • Number of aged recipients: 55
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 424
  • Number of recipients under 18: 63
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 319
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 97
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 210
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 211
Most common first names in Schuyler County, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12281.7 years
John10973.6 years
William10072.6 years
Charles8372.4 years
Robert7771.8 years
George7373.7 years
James6672.5 years
Helen5582.9 years
Joseph5477.2 years
Frank5476.8 years
Most common last names in Schuyler County, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6878.7 years
Miller2977.9 years
Brown2382.7 years
Clark2278.0 years
Johnson2076.2 years
Mathews1879.0 years
Wood1778.5 years
Gardner1772.1 years
Davis1674.5 years
Bailey1673.4 years
Businesses in Schuyler County, NY
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
Arby's1New Balance1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts1Tim Hortons1
Ford1UPS2
H&R Block1Walmart1
Lane Furniture1