Schoharie County, NY
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Schoharie County Overview
29,970
TOTAL POPULATION
15,033
MALE POPULATION
14,937
FEMALE POPULATION
100.64
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.36
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,280
PER CAPITA INCOME
$84,506
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,479
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,633
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
14,713
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Schoharie County Area Codes
Race in Schoharie County
The most populous races in Schoharie County are White / Caucasian (27,321 | 91.2%), Two or more Races (1,273 | 4.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (1,110 | 3.7%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 295 | 1.0% |
Black / African American | 523 | 1.8% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 24 | 0.1% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,110 | 3.7% |
Native / Alaskan | 33 | 0.1% |
White / Caucasian | 27,321 | 91.2% |
Two or more Races | 1,273 | 4.3% |
Some other Race | 501 | 1.7% |
Total | 29,970 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Schoharie County
The most populous ancestries reported in Schoharie County are German (6,972 | 23.3%), Irish (5,316 | 17.7%), English (3,740 | 12.5%), Italian (3,730 | 12.4%), and French (1,437 | 4.8%), together accounting for 70.7% of all Schoharie County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 29 | 0.1% |
American | 1,400 | 4.7% |
Arab | 27 | 0.1% |
Argentinean | 18 | 0.1% |
Armenian | 14 | 0.1% |
Australian | 9 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 118 | 0.4% |
Barbadian | 3 | 0.0% |
Belgian | 98 | 0.3% |
Bhutanese | 34 | 0.1% |
Blackfeet | 27 | 0.1% |
Brazilian | 9 | 0.0% |
British | 111 | 0.4% |
British West Indian | 9 | 0.0% |
Burmese | 48 | 0.2% |
Canadian | 49 | 0.2% |
Celtic | 4 | 0.0% |
Central American | 46 | 0.2% |
Central American Indian | 8 | 0.0% |
Cherokee | 23 | 0.1% |
Chilean | 26 | 0.1% |
Colombian | 67 | 0.2% |
Creek | 7 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 3 | 0.0% |
Cuban | 14 | 0.1% |
Czech | 106 | 0.4% |
Czechoslovakian | 139 | 0.5% |
Danish | 163 | 0.5% |
Dominican | 49 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 1,181 | 3.9% |
Eastern European | 71 | 0.2% |
Ecuadorian | 34 | 0.1% |
English | 3,740 | 12.5% |
Estonian | 5 | 0.0% |
European | 590 | 2.0% |
Finnish | 9 | 0.0% |
French | 1,437 | 4.8% |
French Canadian | 358 | 1.2% |
German | 6,972 | 23.3% |
Greek | 120 | 0.4% |
Guamanian / Chamorro | 8 | 0.0% |
Guatemalan | 32 | 0.1% |
Haitian | 7 | 0.0% |
Honduran | 14 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 227 | 0.8% |
Indian (Asian) | 88 | 0.3% |
Iranian | 2 | 0.0% |
Irish | 5,316 | 17.7% |
Iroquois | 2 | 0.0% |
Italian | 3,730 | 12.4% |
Jamaican | 37 | 0.1% |
Korean | 39 | 0.1% |
Latvian | 10 | 0.0% |
Lebanese | 10 | 0.0% |
Lithuanian | 31 | 0.1% |
Macedonian | 3 | 0.0% |
Maltese | 9 | 0.0% |
Mexican | 83 | 0.3% |
Native Hawaiian | 65 | 0.2% |
Navajo | 2 | 0.0% |
Nigerian | 11 | 0.0% |
Northern European | 12 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 262 | 0.9% |
Palestinian | 7 | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania German | 12 | 0.0% |
Peruvian | 32 | 0.1% |
Polish | 1,276 | 4.3% |
Portuguese | 48 | 0.2% |
Puerto Rican | 495 | 1.7% |
Romanian | 15 | 0.1% |
Russian | 254 | 0.9% |
Scandinavian | 105 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 228 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 678 | 2.3% |
Sioux | 2 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 48 | 0.2% |
Slovak | 114 | 0.4% |
Slovene | 8 | 0.0% |
South American | 229 | 0.8% |
Spaniard | 70 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 53 | 0.2% |
Sri Lankan | 3 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 78 | 0.3% |
Sudanese | 32 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 325 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 71 | 0.2% |
Syrian | 7 | 0.0% |
Thai | 45 | 0.2% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 7 | 0.0% |
Turkish | 10 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 126 | 0.4% |
Uruguayan | 49 | 0.2% |
Venezuelan | 3 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 11 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 260 | 0.9% |
West Indian | 35 | 0.1% | View All 96 Rows |
Immigrants in Schoharie County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Schoharie County came from Europe (463 | 1.5%), Latin America (192 | 0.6%), Asia (190 | 0.6%), Western Europe (142 | 0.5%), and Eastern Europe (141 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.8% of all Schoharie County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 28 | 0.1% |
Argentina | 18 | 0.1% |
Asia | 190 | 0.6% |
Austria | 4 | 0.0% |
Bangladesh | 3 | 0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 0.0% |
Brazil | 11 | 0.0% |
Canada | 54 | 0.2% |
Caribbean | 45 | 0.2% |
Central America | 25 | 0.1% |
Chile | 1 | 0.0% |
China | 39 | 0.1% |
Croatia | 3 | 0.0% |
Cuba | 4 | 0.0% |
Czechoslovakia | 64 | 0.2% |
Dominican Republic | 26 | 0.1% |
Eastern Asia | 52 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 141 | 0.5% |
Ecuador | 24 | 0.1% |
England | 35 | 0.1% |
Europe | 463 | 1.5% |
France | 18 | 0.1% |
Germany | 120 | 0.4% |
Greece | 18 | 0.1% |
Guatemala | 13 | 0.0% |
Guyana | 16 | 0.1% |
Haiti | 7 | 0.0% |
Honduras | 8 | 0.0% |
India | 28 | 0.1% |
Iran | 2 | 0.0% |
Ireland | 23 | 0.1% |
Israel | 13 | 0.0% |
Italy | 53 | 0.2% |
Jamaica | 5 | 0.0% |
Korea | 13 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 192 | 0.6% |
Mexico | 4 | 0.0% |
North Macedonia | 7 | 0.0% |
Northern Africa | 23 | 0.1% |
Northern Europe | 90 | 0.3% |
Norway | 8 | 0.0% |
Pakistan | 46 | 0.2% |
Peru | 6 | 0.0% |
Philippines | 24 | 0.1% |
Poland | 20 | 0.1% |
Portugal | 3 | 0.0% |
Romania | 17 | 0.1% |
Russia | 19 | 0.1% |
Saudi Arabia | 9 | 0.0% |
South America | 122 | 0.4% |
South Central Asia | 81 | 0.3% |
South Eastern Asia | 27 | 0.1% |
Southern Europe | 78 | 0.3% |
Spain | 4 | 0.0% |
Sudan | 23 | 0.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0.0% |
Turkey | 8 | 0.0% |
Uruguay | 46 | 0.2% |
Vietnam | 3 | 0.0% |
Western Africa | 5 | 0.0% |
Western Asia | 30 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 142 | 0.5% | View All 62 Rows |
Sex and Age in Schoharie County
Sex and Age in Schoharie County
The most populous age groups in Schoharie County are 60 to 64 Years (1,154 | 7.7%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (1,253 | 8.4%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 643 (4.3%) | 601 (4.0%) |
5 to 9 Years | 718 (4.8%) | 702 (4.7%) |
10 to 14 Years | 832 (5.5%) | 724 (4.9%) |
15 to 19 Years | 1,133 (7.5%) | 1,194 (8.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 988 (6.6%) | 926 (6.2%) |
25 to 29 Years | 759 (5.1%) | 765 (5.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 802 (5.3%) | 785 (5.3%) |
35 to 39 Years | 926 (6.2%) | 951 (6.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 699 (4.6%) | 578 (3.9%) |
45 to 49 Years | 851 (5.7%) | 812 (5.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 1,035 (6.9%) | 974 (6.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,150 (7.6%) | 1,248 (8.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,154 (7.7%) | 1,115 (7.5%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,128 (7.5%) | 1,253 (8.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 910 (6.0%) | 799 (5.3%) |
75 to 79 Years | 626 (4.2%) | 610 (4.1%) |
80 to 84 Years | 317 (2.1%) | 497 (3.3%) |
85 Years and over | 362 (2.4%) | 403 (2.7%) |
Total | 15,033 (100.0%) | 14,937 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Schoharie County
Median Family Size in Schoharie County
The median family size in Schoharie County is 2.86 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,060 | 78.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.87 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (485 | 6.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.79 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 6,060 (78.9%) | 2.87 |
Single Male/Father | 485 (6.3%) | 2.79 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,136 (14.8%) | 2.83 |
Total Families | 7,681 (100.0%) | 2.86 |
Median Household Size in Schoharie County
The median household size in Schoharie County is 2.33 persons per household, with single male/father households (485 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (4,602 | 37.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 6,060 (49.3%) | 2.90 |
Single Male/Father | 485 (4.0%) | 3.28 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,136 (9.2%) | 3.17 |
Non-family | 4,602 (37.5%) | 1.27 |
Total Households | 12,283 (100.0%) | 2.33 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Schoharie County
Out of a total of 12,283 households in Schoharie County, 7,681 (62.5%) are family households, while 4,602 (37.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,877, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,773.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 3,773 (30.7%) |
2-Person Households | 3,877 (31.6%) | 713 (5.8%) |
3-Person Households | 1,788 (14.6%) | 74 (0.6%) |
4-Person Households | 1,143 (9.3%) | 11 (0.1%) |
5-Person Households | 609 (5.0%) | 3 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 202 (1.6%) | 28 (0.2%) |
7+ Person Households | 62 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7,681 (62.5%) | 4,602 (37.5%) |
Female Fertility in Schoharie County
Fertility by Age in Schoharie County
Average fertility rate in Schoharie County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 124.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.2% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 22 (5.3%) | 18.0 |
20 to 34 years | 307 (74.2%) | 124.0 |
35 to 50 years | 85 (20.5%) | 34.0 |
Total | 414 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Schoharie County
85.5% of women with births (414) in Schoharie County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 8.2% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 276 (89.9%) | 31 (10.1%) |
35 to 50 years | 78 (91.8%) | 7 (8.2%) |
Total | 354 (85.5%) | 60 (14.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Schoharie County
Average fertility rate in Schoharie County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school have the highest fertility rate of 107.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 30.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 35.5% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 80 (19.3%) | 107.0 |
High School Diploma | 115 (27.8%) | 74.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 147 (35.5%) | 69.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 52 (12.6%) | 49.0 |
Graduate Degree | 20 (4.8%) | 30.0 |
Total | 414 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Schoharie County
14.5% of women with births in Schoharie County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 22.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 64 (80.0%) | 16 (20.0%) |
High School Diploma | 89 (77.4%) | 26 (22.6%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 137 (93.2%) | 10 (6.8%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 44 (84.6%) | 8 (15.4%) |
Graduate Degree | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 354 (85.5%) | 60 (14.5%) |
Income in Schoharie County
Income Overview in Schoharie County
Per Capita Income in Schoharie County is $37,280, while median incomes of families and households are $84,506 and $71,479 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 29,970 | $37,280 |
Median Family Income | 7,681 | $84,506 |
Mean Family Income | 7,681 | $104,409 |
Median Household Income | 12,283 | $71,479 |
Mean Household Income | 12,283 | $88,043 |
Income Deficit | 7,681 | $11,633 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 29,970 | 33.31% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 29,970 | 66.69¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 29,970 | 0.43 |
Earnings by Sex in Schoharie County
Average Earnings in Schoharie County are $39,260, $46,907 for men and $31,280 for women, a difference of 33.3%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 8,356 (52.0%) | $46,907 |
Female | 7,707 (48.0%) | $31,280 |
Total | 16,063 (100.0%) | $39,260 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Schoharie County
The most common earnings brackets in Schoharie County are $100,000+ for men (1,351 | 16.2%) and $2,499 or less for women (651 | 8.5%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 475 (5.7%) | 651 (8.5%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 393 (4.7%) | 427 (5.5%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 271 (3.2%) | 365 (4.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 267 (3.2%) | 246 (3.2%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 280 (3.4%) | 258 (3.4%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 145 (1.7%) | 317 (4.1%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 184 (2.2%) | 187 (2.4%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 143 (1.7%) | 187 (2.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 188 (2.2%) | 259 (3.4%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 153 (1.8%) | 328 (4.3%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 379 (4.5%) | 542 (7.0%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 354 (4.2%) | 387 (5.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 299 (3.6%) | 427 (5.5%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 528 (6.3%) | 302 (3.9%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 383 (4.6%) | 531 (6.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 296 (3.5%) | 342 (4.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 763 (9.1%) | 638 (8.3%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 651 (7.8%) | 424 (5.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 853 (10.2%) | 553 (7.2%) |
$100,000+ | 1,351 (16.2%) | 336 (4.4%) |
Total | 8,356 (100.0%) | 7,707 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Schoharie County
Average earnings in Schoharie County are $53,704 for men and $39,203 for women, a difference of 27.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $77,750, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $36,111. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,036, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,417.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $36,111 | $20,417 |
High School Diploma | $47,928 | $29,205 |
College or Associate's Degree | $54,539 | $39,673 |
Bachelor's Degree | $77,750 | $42,609 |
Graduate Degree | $72,456 | $63,036 |
Total | $53,704 | $39,203 |
Family Income in Schoharie County
Family Income Brackets in Schoharie County
According to the Schoharie County family income data, there are 1,682 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 131 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 154 | 2.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 131 | 1.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 230 | 3.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 376 | 4.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 837 | 10.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,544 | 20.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,352 | 17.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,682 | 21.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 676 | 8.8% |
$200,000+ | 691 | 9.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Schoharie County
5-person families (534 | 7.0%) account for the highest median family income in Schoharie County with $114,545 per family, while 2-person families (4,246 | 55.3%) have the highest median income of $38,330 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 4,246 (55.3%) | $76,661 |
3-Person Families | 1,639 (21.3%) | $91,425 |
4-Person Families | 1,045 (13.6%) | $97,917 |
5-Person Families | 534 (7.0%) | $114,545 |
6-Person Families | 171 (2.2%) | $88,750 |
7+ Person Families | 46 (0.6%) | $84,792 |
Total | 7,681 (100.0%) | $84,506 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Schoharie County
The median family income in Schoharie County is $84,506, with families comprising 3+ earners (748) having the highest median family income of $133,750, while families with no earners (1,396) have the lowest median family income of $61,806, accounting for 9.7% and 18.2% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 1,396 (18.2%) | $61,806 |
1 Earner | 2,559 (33.3%) | $65,610 |
2 Earners | 2,978 (38.8%) | $105,064 |
3+ Earners | 748 (9.7%) | $133,750 |
Total | 7,681 (100.0%) | $84,506 |
Household Income in Schoharie County
Household Income Brackets in Schoharie County
With 2,174 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Schoharie County, accounting for 17.7% of all households. In contrast, only 418 households (3.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 418 | 3.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 651 | 5.3% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 909 | 7.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 884 | 7.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,486 | 12.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,174 | 17.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,928 | 15.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,174 | 17.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 823 | 6.7% |
$200,000+ | 823 | 6.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Schoharie County
The median household income in Schoharie County is $71,479, with the highest median household income of $85,565 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,572 households (37.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $49,728, with 379 households (3.1%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 379 (3.1%) | $49,728 |
25 to 44 Years | 2,902 (23.6%) | $82,188 |
45 to 64 Years | 4,572 (37.2%) | $85,565 |
65+ Years | 4,430 (36.1%) | $52,401 |
Total | 12,283 (100.0%) | $71,479 |
Poverty in Schoharie County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Schoharie County
With 9.5% poverty level for males and 10.8% for females among the residents of Schoharie County, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 132 males (16.0%) and 192 females (18.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 85 (13.4%) | 45 (8.2%) |
5 Years | 10 (6.2%) | 14 (11.7%) |
6 to 11 Years | 132 (16.0%) | 88 (9.9%) |
12 to 14 Years | 55 (10.9%) | 28 (7.5%) |
15 Years | 15 (9.3%) | 22 (12.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 31 (9.7%) | 21 (6.8%) |
18 to 24 Years | 147 (12.9%) | 192 (18.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 146 (9.5%) | 243 (15.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 170 (10.6%) | 167 (11.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 111 (5.9%) | 92 (5.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 220 (9.6%) | 359 (15.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 175 (8.6%) | 174 (8.5%) |
75 Years and over | 69 (5.3%) | 93 (6.2%) |
Total | 1,366 (9.5%) | 1,538 (10.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Schoharie County
According to the poverty statistics in Schoharie County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.7% of males and 94.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 551 (86.6%) | 506 (91.8%) |
5 Years | 152 (93.8%) | 106 (88.3%) |
6 to 11 Years | 693 (84.0%) | 798 (90.1%) |
12 to 14 Years | 451 (89.1%) | 347 (92.5%) |
15 Years | 147 (90.7%) | 154 (87.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 288 (90.3%) | 289 (93.2%) |
18 to 24 Years | 993 (87.1%) | 852 (81.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,396 (90.5%) | 1,291 (84.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,429 (89.4%) | 1,350 (89.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,773 (94.1%) | 1,694 (94.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,080 (90.4%) | 2,002 (84.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,863 (91.4%) | 1,878 (91.5%) |
75 Years and over | 1,234 (94.7%) | 1,416 (93.8%) |
Total | 13,050 (90.5%) | 12,683 (89.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Schoharie County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Schoharie County show that 2.8% or 171 of the total 6,060 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 5.4%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.9%, which includes 75 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 3,943 (98.1%) | 75 (1.9%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,439 (95.2%) | 72 (4.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 472 (95.6%) | 22 (4.4%) |
5 or more Children | 35 (94.6%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Total | 5,889 (97.2%) | 171 (2.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Schoharie County
According to the poverty data in Schoharie County, 12.8% or 62 single-father households and 15.1% or 172 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (17.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 18 (10.5%) | 30 (5.5%) |
1 or 2 Children | 35 (13.3%) | 97 (20.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 9 (17.6%) | 41 (34.4%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total | 62 (12.8%) | 172 (15.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Schoharie County
The poverty data for Schoharie County shows that 171 of the married-couple family households (2.8%) and 234 of the single-parent households (14.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (5.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 75 (1.9%) | 48 (6.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 72 (4.8%) | 132 (18.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 22 (4.4%) | 50 (29.4%) |
5 or more Children | 2 (5.4%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total | 171 (2.8%) | 234 (14.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Schoharie County
Employment by Class of Employer in Schoharie County
Among the 13,550 employed individuals in Schoharie County, private company employees (7,543 | 55.7%), local government employees (1,623 | 12.0%), and state government employees (1,393 | 10.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 7,543 | 55.7% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 390 | 2.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 997 | 7.4% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,297 | 9.6% |
Local Government Employees | 1,623 | 12.0% |
State Government Employees | 1,393 | 10.3% |
Federal Government Employees | 256 | 1.9% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 51 | 0.4% |
Total | 13,550 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Schoharie County
According to the labor force statistics for Schoharie County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (25,411), 57.9% or 14,713 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 780 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 83.6% or 3,070 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.1% or 110 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 911 (45.8%) | 110 (12.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,414 (73.9%) | 123 (8.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,242 (81.5%) | 93 (7.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,285 (81.0%) | 66 (5.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,627 (83.3%) | 110 (4.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,070 (83.6%) | 135 (4.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,734 (72.3%) | 43 (2.5%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,298 (57.2%) | 83 (6.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 924 (22.6%) | 16 (1.7%) |
75 Years and over | 214 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 14,713 (57.9%) | 780 (5.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Schoharie County
According to labor force statistics for Schoharie County, 77.1% of individuals (11,260) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (14,604) are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 529 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.7% or 3,247 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.5% or 215 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 577 (48.9%) | 37 (3.1%) |
High School Diploma | 3,521 (75.6%) | 200 (4.3%) |
College / Associate Degree | 3,907 (79.2%) | 271 (5.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,247 (84.7%) | 169 (4.4%) |
Total | 11,260 (77.1%) | 686 (4.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Schoharie County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Schoharie County are Community & Social Service (1,612 | 11.6%), Management (1,497 | 10.7%), Education Instruction & Library (997 | 7.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (809 | 5.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (787 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Schoharie County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (90.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (80.9%), and Computers & Mathematics (77.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (82.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (70.6%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 816 (54.5%) | 681 (45.5%) |
Business & Financial | 166 (34.9%) | 310 (65.1%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 637 (80.9%) | 150 (19.1%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 366 (77.5%) | 106 (22.5%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 215 (90.3%) | 23 (9.7%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 56 (72.7%) | 21 (27.3%) |
Community & Social Service | 567 (35.2%) | 1,045 (64.8%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 101 (33.7%) | 199 (66.3%) |
Legal Services & Support | 92 (70.2%) | 39 (29.8%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 293 (29.4%) | 704 (70.6%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 81 (44.0%) | 103 (56.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 154 (19.0%) | 655 (81.0%) |
Health Technologists | 96 (17.5%) | 452 (82.5%) |
Total (Category) | 2,340 (45.2%) | 2,841 (54.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Schoharie County are Food Preparation & Serving (732 | 5.3%), Healthcare Support (470 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (381 | 2.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (345 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (286 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Schoharie County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (92.1%), Security & Protection (79.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (91.7%), Personal Care & Service (83.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.1%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 39 (8.3%) | 431 (91.7%) |
Security & Protection | 226 (79.0%) | 60 (21.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 74 (61.2%) | 47 (38.8%) |
Law Enforcement | 152 (92.1%) | 13 (7.9%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 248 (33.9%) | 484 (66.1%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 267 (77.4%) | 78 (22.6%) |
Personal Care & Service | 62 (16.3%) | 319 (83.7%) |
Total (Category) | 842 (38.0%) | 1,372 (62.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Schoharie County are Office & Administration (1,617 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (1,048 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 471 (44.9%) | 577 (55.1%) |
Office & Administration | 314 (19.4%) | 1,303 (80.6%) |
Total (Category) | 785 (29.5%) | 1,880 (70.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Schoharie County are Construction & Extraction (1,209 | 8.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (652 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (121 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 100 (82.6%) | 21 (17.4%) |
Construction & Extraction | 1,184 (97.9%) | 25 (2.1%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 643 (98.6%) | 9 (1.4%) |
Total (Category) | 1,927 (97.2%) | 55 (2.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Schoharie County are Transportation (706 | 5.1%), Production (660 | 4.7%), and Material Moving (517 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 528 (80.0%) | 132 (20.0%) |
Transportation | 579 (82.0%) | 127 (18.0%) |
Material Moving | 335 (64.8%) | 182 (35.2%) |
Total (Category) | 1,442 (76.6%) | 441 (23.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Schoharie County
Employment Industries in Schoharie County
The major employment industries in Schoharie County include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,866 | 13.4%), Educational Services (1,852 | 13.3%), Construction (1,585 | 11.4%), Retail Trade (1,505 | 10.8%), and Public Administration (1,024 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Schoharie County
The Schoharie County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (95.2%), Utilities (95.1%), and Construction (91.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (89.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (73.5%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 242 (76.8%) | 73 (23.2%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 80 (95.2%) | 4 (4.8%) |
Construction | 1,454 (91.7%) | 131 (8.3%) |
Manufacturing | 710 (71.4%) | 284 (28.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 186 (67.6%) | 89 (32.4%) |
Retail Trade | 774 (51.4%) | 731 (48.6%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 462 (75.4%) | 151 (24.6%) |
Utilities | 176 (95.1%) | 9 (4.9%) |
Information | 76 (38.4%) | 122 (61.6%) |
Finance & Insurance | 51 (10.1%) | 453 (89.9%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 80 (52.3%) | 73 (47.7%) |
Professional & Scientific | 565 (68.1%) | 264 (31.9%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 181 (79.7%) | 46 (20.3%) |
Educational Services | 588 (31.8%) | 1,264 (68.2%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 495 (26.5%) | 1,371 (73.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 118 (54.6%) | 98 (45.4%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 214 (27.2%) | 574 (72.8%) |
Public Administration | 497 (48.5%) | 527 (51.5%) |
Total | 7,336 (52.7%) | 6,589 (47.3%) |
Education in Schoharie County
School Enrollment in Schoharie County
The most common levels of schooling among the 6,218 students in Schoharie County are college / undergraduate (2,010 | 32.3%), middle school (1,236 | 19.9%), and high school (1,161 | 18.7%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 267 | 4.3% |
Kindergarten | 324 | 5.2% |
Elementary School | 1,070 | 17.2% |
Middle School | 1,236 | 19.9% |
High School | 1,161 | 18.7% |
College / Undergraduate | 2,010 | 32.3% |
Graduate / Professional | 150 | 2.4% |
Total | 6,218 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Schoharie County
Out of a total of 6,218 students who are enrolled in schools in Schoharie County, 752 (12.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,466 (87.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 82 (48.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 883 (95.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 187 (90.3%) | 20 (9.7%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,215 (88.7%) | 155 (11.3%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,282 (89.6%) | 148 (10.3%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 883 (95.8%) | 39 (4.2%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 928 (87.5%) | 133 (12.5%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 770 (85.8%) | 128 (14.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 113 (70.6%) | 47 (29.4%) |
35 Years and over | 88 (51.8%) | 82 (48.2%) |
Total | 5,466 (87.9%) | 752 (12.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Schoharie County
Education (1,081 | 18.5%), business (683 | 11.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (628 | 10.8%), computers & mathematics (515 | 8.8%), and social sciences (462 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 5,838 individuals in Schoharie County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 515 | 8.8% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 628 | 10.8% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 151 | 2.6% |
Psychology | 375 | 6.4% |
Social Sciences | 462 | 7.9% |
Engineering | 204 | 3.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 77 | 1.3% |
Science & Technology | 418 | 7.2% |
Business | 683 | 11.7% |
Education | 1,081 | 18.5% |
Literature & Languages | 272 | 4.7% |
Liberal Arts & History | 326 | 5.6% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 229 | 3.9% |
Communications | 129 | 2.2% |
Arts & Humanities | 288 | 4.9% |
Total | 5,838 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Schoharie County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Schoharie County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Schoharie County are males with 2 vehicles (2,818, accounting for 39.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,354, making up 46.2%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 224 (3.2%) | 155 (2.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,236 (17.4%) | 1,147 (18.8%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,818 (39.7%) | 2,354 (38.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,692 (23.9%) | 1,535 (25.2%) |
4 Vehicles | 674 (9.5%) | 577 (9.5%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 447 (6.3%) | 326 (5.3%) |
Total | 7,091 (100.0%) | 6,094 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Schoharie County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Schoharie County are 45 to 59 minutes (1,923 commuters, 15.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,569 commuters, 12.8%), and 60 to 89 minutes (1,430 commuters, 11.6%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 718 | 5.9% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1,079 | 8.8% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,569 | 12.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,427 | 11.6% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,287 | 10.5% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 494 | 4.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,000 | 8.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 402 | 3.3% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 577 | 4.7% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,923 | 15.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 1,430 | 11.6% |
90 or more Minutes | 376 | 3.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Schoharie County
The most common commute times in Schoharie County are 45 to 59 minutes (1,172 commuters, 17.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (938 commuters, 16.8%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 374 (5.6%) | 344 (6.2%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 550 (8.2%) | 529 (9.5%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 631 (9.4%) | 938 (16.8%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 615 (9.2%) | 812 (14.5%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 738 (11.0%) | 549 (9.8%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 245 (3.7%) | 249 (4.5%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 597 (8.9%) | 403 (7.2%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 226 (3.4%) | 176 (3.2%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 431 (6.4%) | 146 (2.6%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,172 (17.5%) | 751 (13.5%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 849 (12.7%) | 581 (10.4%) |
90 or more Minutes | 272 (4.1%) | 104 (1.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Schoharie County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Schoharie County are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (901, 13.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,266, 22.7%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 710 (10.6%) | 413 (7.4%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 458 (6.8%) | 160 (2.9%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 618 (9.2%) | 180 (3.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 895 (13.4%) | 375 (6.7%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 901 (13.5%) | 475 (8.5%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 742 (11.1%) | 882 (15.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 577 (8.6%) | 1,266 (22.7%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 601 (9.0%) | 540 (9.7%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 228 (3.4%) | 221 (4.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 184 (2.8%) | 281 (5.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 64 (1.0%) | 127 (2.3%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 25 (0.4%) | 51 (0.9%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 450 (6.7%) | 380 (6.8%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 247 (3.7%) | 231 (4.1%) |
Total | 6,700 (100.0%) | 5,582 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Schoharie County
Occupancy by Ownership in Schoharie County
Of the total 12,283 dwellings in Schoharie County, owner-occupied units account for 9,510 (77.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,773 (22.6%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 9,510 | 77.4% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,773 | 22.6% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Schoharie County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 3,773 | 30.7% |
2-Person Household | 4,590 | 37.4% |
3-Person Household | 1,862 | 15.2% |
4+ Person Household | 2,058 | 16.8% |
Total Housing Units | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Schoharie County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 2,449 (64.9%) | 1,324 (35.1%) |
2-Person Household | 3,921 (85.4%) | 669 (14.6%) |
3-Person Household | 1,420 (76.3%) | 442 (23.7%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,720 (83.6%) | 338 (16.4%) |
Total Housing Units | 9,510 (77.4%) | 2,773 (22.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Schoharie County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 700 (71.6%) | 278 (28.4%) |
High School Diploma | 2,905 (74.5%) | 992 (25.5%) |
College/Associate Degree | 3,296 (76.9%) | 988 (23.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,609 (83.5%) | 515 (16.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Schoharie County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,742 | 14.2% |
35 to 44 Years | 1,539 | 12.5% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,837 | 15.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 2,735 | 22.3% |
65 to 74 Years | 2,615 | 21.3% |
75 to 84 Years | 1,233 | 10.0% |
85 Years and Over | 582 | 4.7% |
Total | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Schoharie County
Median Income by Occupancy in Schoharie County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 9,510 (77.4%) | $81,296 |
Renter-Occupied | 2,773 (22.6%) | $44,383 |
Average | 12,283 (100.0%) | $71,479 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Schoharie County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 190 (2.0%) | 33 (1.2%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 118 (1.2%) | 77 (2.8%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 223 (2.3%) | 432 (15.6%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 255 (2.7%) | 144 (5.2%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 304 (3.2%) | 208 (7.5%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 650 (6.8%) | 239 (8.6%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,027 (10.8%) | 463 (16.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,623 (17.1%) | 550 (19.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,660 (17.5%) | 264 (9.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,906 (20.0%) | 267 (9.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 1,554 (16.3%) | 96 (3.5%) |
Total | 9,510 (100.0%) | 2,773 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Schoharie County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 373 (3.9%) | 56 (2.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 1,091 (11.5%) | 185 (6.7%) |
$500 to $799 | 2,078 (21.8%) | 713 (25.7%) |
$800 to $999 | 1,339 (14.1%) | 569 (20.5%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,952 (20.5%) | 735 (26.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,387 (14.6%) | 121 (4.4%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 700 (7.4%) | 27 (1.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 332 (3.5%) | 11 (0.4%) |
$3,000 or more | 258 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,510 (100.0%) | 2,773 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Schoharie County
Housing Structures in Schoharie County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 8,822 | 71.8% |
Single Unit, Attached | 103 | 0.8% |
2 Unit Apartments | 492 | 4.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 668 | 5.4% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 283 | 2.3% |
10 or more Apartments | 404 | 3.3% |
Mobile Home / Other | 1,511 | 12.3% |
Total | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Schoharie County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 7,958 (90.2%) | 864 (9.8%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 65 (63.1%) | 38 (36.9%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 171 (34.8%) | 321 (65.2%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 36 (5.4%) | 632 (94.6%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 33 (8.2%) | 371 (91.8%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 1,247 (82.5%) | 264 (17.5%) |
Total | 9,510 (77.4%) | 2,773 (22.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Schoharie County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 41 (0.4%) | 103 (3.7%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 262 (2.8%) | 752 (27.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 2,769 (29.1%) | 1,208 (43.6%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 3,431 (36.1%) | 440 (15.9%) |
8 or more Rooms | 3,007 (31.6%) | 270 (9.7%) |
Total | 9,510 (100.0%) | 2,773 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Schoharie County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 579 (6.1%) | 249 (9.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,658 (17.4%) | 345 (12.4%) |
Electricity | 855 (9.0%) | 1,201 (43.3%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 4,594 (48.3%) | 729 (26.3%) |
Coal or Coke | 107 (1.1%) | 6 (0.2%) |
All other Fuels | 1,706 (17.9%) | 232 (8.4%) |
No Fuel Used | 11 (0.1%) | 11 (0.4%) |
Total | 9,510 (100.0%) | 2,773 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Schoharie County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 347 (3.6%) | 422 (15.2%) |
1 Vehicle | 2,590 (27.2%) | 1,359 (49.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 3,981 (41.9%) | 699 (25.2%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 2,592 (27.3%) | 293 (10.6%) |
Total | 9,510 (100.0%) | 2,773 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Schoharie County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Schoharie County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 4,637 | 4,873 |
Median Property Value | $148,200 | $180,300 |
Median Household Income | $64,882 | $1,054 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $637 | $255 |
Real Estate Taxes | $3,508 | $89 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Schoharie County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 556 (12.0%) | 112 (2.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 716 (15.4%) | 561 (11.5%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 2,760 (59.5%) | 3,497 (71.8%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 401 (8.6%) | 594 (12.2%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 130 (2.8%) | 52 (1.1%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 28 (0.6%) | 27 (0.5%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 46 (1.0%) | 30 (0.6%) |
Total | 4,637 (100.0%) | 4,873 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Schoharie County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 230 (5.0%) | 161 (3.3%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 615 (13.3%) | 78 (1.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 441 (9.5%) | 167 (3.4%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 535 (11.5%) | 209 (4.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 896 (19.3%) | 492 (10.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 745 (16.1%) | 727 (14.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 675 (14.6%) | 915 (18.8%) |
$150,000 or more | 500 (10.8%) | 1,231 (25.3%) |
Total | 4,637 (100.0%) | 4,873 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Schoharie County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 1,965 (42.4%) | 95,426 (1,958.3%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 837 (18.0%) | 2,560 (52.5%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 516 (11.1%) | 1,099 (22.6%) |
4.0x or more | 1,291 (27.8%) | 496 (10.2%) |
Total | 4,637 (100.0%) | 4,873 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Schoharie County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 260 (5.6%) | 51 (1.1%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 592 (12.8%) | 73 (1.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 3,495 (75.4%) | 313 (6.4%) |
Total | 4,637 (100.0%) | 4,873 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Schoharie County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schoharie County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,502 (97.8%) | 34 (2.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 4,288 (97.7%) | 99 (2.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 2,665 (97.3%) | 73 (2.7%) |
26 to 34 Years | 2,655 (92.0%) | 231 (8.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,868 (92.2%) | 243 (7.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,413 (93.1%) | 253 (6.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 4,347 (93.3%) | 314 (6.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4,073 (99.6%) | 17 (0.4%) |
75 Years and older | 2,812 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 28,623 (95.8%) | 1,264 (4.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Schoharie County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,502 (97.8%) | 34 (2.2%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 4,288 (97.7%) | 99 (2.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,665 (97.3%) | 73 (2.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Schoharie County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 2,609 (92.1%) | 225 (7.9%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 4,530 (95.8%) | 201 (4.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 4,626 (93.0%) | 349 (7.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4,642 (95.7%) | 211 (4.3%) |
$100,000 and over | 10,962 (97.5%) | 278 (2.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schoharie County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 611 (39.8%) | 969 (63.1%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,523 (34.7%) | 3,101 (70.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 487 (17.8%) | 2,245 (82.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 946 (32.8%) | 1,878 (65.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 767 (24.6%) | 2,267 (72.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 786 (21.4%) | 2,773 (75.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,172 (25.1%) | 3,527 (75.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3,927 (96.0%) | 2,888 (70.6%) |
75 Years and over | 2,801 (99.6%) | 2,093 (74.4%) |
Total | 13,020 (43.6%) | 21,741 (72.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Schoharie County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 156 (7.7%) | 88 (4.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 367 (11.5%) | 240 (7.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 864 (15.0%) | 851 (15.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 562 (27.6%) | 582 (28.4%) |
75 Years and over | 612 (47.0%) | 708 (46.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Schoharie County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 10 (0.5%) | 13 (0.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 13 (0.4%) | 26 (0.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 295 (5.1%) | 171 (3.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 215 (10.5%) | 107 (5.2%) |
75 Years and over | 389 (29.8%) | 165 (10.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 42 (2.1%) | 3 (0.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 23 (0.7%) | 34 (1.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 127 (2.2%) | 107 (1.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 179 (8.8%) | 107 (5.2%) |
75 Years and over | 66 (5.1%) | 120 (8.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 131 (6.5%) | 62 (3.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 325 (10.2%) | 210 (6.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 295 (5.1%) | 335 (5.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 96 (4.7%) | 111 (5.4%) |
75 Years and over | 135 (10.4%) | 163 (10.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 22 (1.1%) | 25 (1.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 18 (0.6%) | 33 (1.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 349 (6.0%) | 452 (8.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 253 (12.4%) | 465 (22.7%) |
75 Years and over | 289 (22.2%) | 501 (33.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 53 (2.6%) | 27 (1.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 10 (0.3%) | 18 (0.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 169 (2.9%) | 230 (4.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 144 (7.1%) | 94 (4.6%) |
75 Years and over | 124 (9.5%) | 127 (8.4%) |
Technology Access in Schoharie County
Computing Device Access in Schoharie County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 9,045 | 73.6% |
Smartphone | 9,474 | 77.1% |
Tablet | 6,973 | 56.8% |
No Computing Device | 1,228 | 10.0% |
Total | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Schoharie County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 87 | 0.7% |
Broadband Home | 8,019 | 65.3% |
Cellular Data Only | 1,416 | 11.5% |
Satellite Internet | 1,130 | 9.2% |
No Internet | 1,904 | 15.5% |
Total | 12,283 | 100.0% |
Schoharie County Summary
Schoharie County is located in the central part of New York State, in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. It is bordered by Albany, Montgomery, Otsego, Delaware, and Greene Counties. The county seat is the village of Schoharie. The county has a total area of 626 square miles, of which 624 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water.
The geography of Schoharie County is characterized by rolling hills, valleys, and streams. The Schoharie Creek, which flows through the county, is the longest creek in the state. The terrain is mostly rural, with small towns and villages scattered throughout the county. The highest point in the county is the summit of Hunter Mountain, at an elevation of 4,040 feet.
The population of Schoharie County was 32,749 in 2000, a decrease of 4.3% from the 1990 census. The population is spread out across the county, with the largest population centers being Cobleskill, Schoharie, and Middleburgh. The median household income in 2000 was $37,845, and the median family income was $45,845. The per capita income was $19,845.
The economy of Schoharie County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to many dairy farms, as well as fruit and vegetable farms. The county is also home to several wineries, and is a popular destination for wine tours. Other industries in the county include manufacturing, retail, and tourism.
Schoharie County has a rich history. The area was first settled by the Mohawk Indians, who called the area “Schoharie”, meaning “floating driftwood”. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century. The county was officially established in 1795, and was named after the Schoharie Creek. During the 19th century, the county was an important center for the production of wool and leather goods.
Schoharie County is home to several historic sites, including the Schoharie Valley Railroad Museum, the Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, and the Schoharie County Courthouse. The county is also home to several state parks, including Mine Kill State Park, Schoharie Crossing State Park, and Schoharie Valley State Park.
Schoharie County is a great place to live and work. The county offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing. The county is also home to several cultural attractions, including the Schoharie Valley Railroad Museum, the Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, and the Schoharie County Courthouse. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and friendly people, Schoharie County is a great place to call home.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Schoharie County?
Total Population of Schoharie County is 29,970.
What is the Total Male Population of Schoharie County?
Total Male Population of Schoharie County is 15,033.
What is the Total Female Population of Schoharie County?
Total Female Population of Schoharie County is 14,937.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Schoharie County?
There are 100.64 Males per 100 Females in Schoharie County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Schoharie County?
There are 99.36 Females per 100 Males in Schoharie County.
What is the Median Population Age in Schoharie County?
Median Population Age in Schoharie County is 45.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Schoharie County
Average Family Size in Schoharie County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Schoharie County
Average Household Size in Schoharie County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Schoharie County?
Per Capita income in Schoharie County is $37,280.
What is the Median Family Income in Schoharie County?
Median Family Income in Schoharie County is $84,506.
What is the Median Household income in Schoharie County?
Median Household Income in Schoharie County is $71,479.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Schoharie County?
Income or Wage Gap in Schoharie County is 33.3%.
Women in Schoharie County earn 66.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Schoharie County?
Family Income Deficit in Schoharie County is $11,633.
Families that are below poverty line in Schoharie County earn $11,633 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Schoharie County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Schoharie County is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Schoharie County?
There are 14,713 People in the Labor Forcein in Schoharie County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Schoharie County?
57.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Schoharie County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Schoharie County?
Unemployment Rate in Schoharie County is 5.3%.