Old Forge, NY

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Old Forge Overview

573
TOTAL POPULATION
312
MALE POPULATION
261
FEMALE POPULATION
119.54
MALES / 100 FEMALES
83.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
56.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$57,808
PER CAPITA INCOME
$133,974
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$132,645
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.28
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
410
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Old Forge Zip Codes

Old Forge Area Codes

Race in Old Forge

The most populous races in Old Forge are White / Caucasian (549 | 95.8%), and Black / African American (24 | 4.2%).
Race in Old Forge
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American244.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian54995.8%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total573100.0%

Ancestry in Old Forge

The most populous ancestries reported in Old Forge are Irish (238 | 41.5%), German (194 | 33.9%), French Canadian (96 | 16.8%), French (28 | 4.9%), and Swedish (27 | 4.7%), together accounting for 101.7% of all Old Forge residents.
Ancestry in Old Forge
Ancestry# Population% Population
Austrian254.4%
British61.1%
Dutch213.7%
English244.2%
French284.9%
French Canadian9616.8%
German19433.9%
Irish23841.5%
Italian183.1%
Scotch-Irish193.3%
Swedish274.7%
Swiss30.5%
Welsh81.4%
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Immigrants in Old Forge

Immigrants in Old Forge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Old Forge

Sex and Age in Old Forge

The most populous age groups in Old Forge are 55 to 59 Years (96 | 30.8%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (103 | 39.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Old Forge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)24 (9.2%)
20 to 24 Years25 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)27 (10.3%)
30 to 34 Years25 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years12 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years46 (14.7%)36 (13.8%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years19 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years96 (30.8%)103 (39.5%)
60 to 64 Years9 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years11 (3.5%)14 (5.4%)
70 to 74 Years9 (2.9%)7 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years8 (2.6%)8 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years52 (16.7%)11 (4.2%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)31 (11.9%)
Total312 (100.0%)261 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Old Forge

Median Family Size in Old Forge

Median Family Size in Old Forge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple186 (100.0%)2.03
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families186 (100.0%)2.03

Median Household Size in Old Forge

Median Household Size in Old Forge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple186 (64.8%)2.03
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family101 (35.2%)1.27
Total Households287 (100.0%)1.76

Household Size by Marriage Status in Old Forge

Out of a total of 287 households in Old Forge, 186 (64.8%) are family households, while 101 (35.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 177, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 76.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Old Forge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-76 (26.5%)
2-Person Households177 (61.7%)25 (8.7%)
3-Person Households9 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (64.8%)101 (35.2%)

Female Fertility in Old Forge

Fertility by Age in Old Forge

Female Fertility by Age in Old Forge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Old Forge

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Old Forge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Old Forge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Old Forge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Old Forge

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Old Forge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Old Forge

Income Overview in Old Forge

Per Capita Income in Old Forge is $57,808, while median incomes of families and households are $133,974 and $132,645 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income573$57,808
Median Family Income186$133,974
Mean Family Income186$143,961
Median Household Income287$132,645
Mean Household Income287$109,180
Income Deficit186$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5730.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)573100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5730.28

Earnings by Sex in Old Forge

Earnings by Sex in Old Forge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male237 (57.8%)$40,350
Female173 (42.2%)$0
Total410 (100.0%)$41,200

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Old Forge

The most common earnings brackets in Old Forge are $20,000 to $22,499 for men (96 | 40.5%) and $100,000+ for women (95 | 54.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Old Forge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)7 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)27 (15.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49996 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)36 (20.8%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)8 (4.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99925 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99934 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9998 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+46 (19.4%)95 (54.9%)
Total237 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Old Forge

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Old Forge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$36,316$0

Family Income in Old Forge

Family Income Brackets in Old Forge

According to the Old Forge family income data, there are 130 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 69.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Old Forge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999105.4%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99913069.9%
$150,000 to $199,9994624.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Old Forge

2-person families (177 | 95.2%) account for the highest median family income in Old Forge with $134,092 per family, while 2-person families (177 | 95.2%) have the highest median income of $67,046 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Old Forge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families177 (95.2%)$134,092
3-Person Families9 (4.8%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total186 (100.0%)$133,974

Family Income by Number of Earners in Old Forge

Family Income by Number of Earners in Old Forge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners22 (11.8%)$124,318
1 Earner7 (3.8%)$0
2 Earners157 (84.4%)$134,145
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total186 (100.0%)$133,974

Household Income in Old Forge

Household Income Brackets in Old Forge

With 130 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Old Forge, accounting for 45.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Old Forge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00041.4%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99972.4%
$25,000 to $34,999248.4%
$35,000 to $49,999227.7%
$50,000 to $74,9995418.8%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99913045.3%
$150,000 to $199,9994616.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Old Forge

The median household income in Old Forge is $132,645, with the highest median household income of $42,386 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 112 households (39.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Old Forge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years71 (24.7%)$0
45 to 64 Years104 (36.2%)$0
65+ Years112 (39.0%)$42,386
Total287 (100.0%)$132,645

Poverty in Old Forge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Old Forge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Old Forge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (19.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)28 (10.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Old Forge

According to the poverty statistics in Old Forge, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Old Forge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years25 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years58 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years105 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years20 (100.0%)17 (80.9%)
75 Years and over60 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)
Total312 (100.0%)233 (89.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Old Forge

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Old Forge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Old Forge

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Old Forge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Old Forge

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Old Forge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Old Forge

Employment by Class of Employer in Old Forge

Among the 366 employed individuals in Old Forge, private company employees (322 | 88.0%), self-employed (incorporated) (25 | 6.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (19 | 5.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Old Forge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees32288.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)256.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations195.2%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total366100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Old Forge

According to the labor force statistics for Old Forge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (573), 71.6% or 410 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.8% or 36 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 25 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 43.9% or 36 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Old Forge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years82 (87.2%)36 (43.9%)
45 to 54 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (58.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total410 (71.6%)36 (8.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Old Forge

According to labor force statistics for Old Forge, 96.8% of individuals (361) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (373) are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 36 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 104 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 23.5% or 36 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Old Forge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma95 (88.8%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher153 (100.0%)36 (23.5%)
Total361 (96.8%)37 (10.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Old Forge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Old Forge are Computers, Engineering & Science (46 | 12.3%), Architecture & Engineering (46 | 12.3%), Community & Social Service (28 | 7.5%), Education, Arts & Media (19 | 5.1%), and Legal Services & Support (9 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Old Forge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Old Forge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Old Forge are Personal Care & Service (96 | 25.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (42 | 11.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (27 | 7.2%).
Services Occupations in Old Forge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Old Forge, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (80.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (19.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Old Forge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance34 (80.9%)8 (19.1%)
Personal Care & Service96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)130 (78.8%)35 (21.2%)
Total (Overall)237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Old Forge are Sales & Related (95 | 25.4%), and Office & Administration (7 | 1.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Old Forge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Old Forge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)95 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)102 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Old Forge are , and Construction & Extraction (25 | 6.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Old Forge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Old Forge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Old Forge are , and Transportation (8 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Old Forge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Old Forge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Old Forge

Employment Industries in Old Forge

The major employment industries in Old Forge include Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (121 | 32.4%), Retail Trade (95 | 25.4%), Professional & Scientific (62 | 16.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (44 | 11.8%), and Construction (25 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries in Old Forge

Employment Industries by Sex in Old Forge

The Old Forge industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (79.5%), and Professional & Scientific (11.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Old Forge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)95 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific55 (88.7%)7 (11.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services9 (20.4%)35 (79.5%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (63.4%)137 (36.6%)

Education in Old Forge

School Enrollment in Old Forge

School Enrollment in Old Forge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional36100.0%
Total36100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Old Forge

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Old Forge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Old Forge

Education (82 | 38.1%), science & technology (46 | 21.4%), business (28 | 13.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (27 | 12.6%), and engineering (25 | 11.6%) are the most common fields of study among 215 individuals in Old Forge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Old Forge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2712.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering2511.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4621.4%
Business2813.0%
Education8238.1%
Literature & Languages73.3%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total215100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Old Forge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Old Forge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Old Forge are males with 2 vehicles (151, accounting for 81.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (102, making up 110.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Old Forge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles151 (81.6%)102 (74.5%)
3 Vehicles34 (18.4%)35 (25.6%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total185 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Old Forge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Old Forge are less than 5 minutes (218 commuters, 67.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (71 commuters, 22.1%), and 5 to 9 minutes (17 commuters, 5.3%).
Commute Time in Old Forge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21867.7%
5 to 9 Minutes175.3%
10 to 14 Minutes7122.1%
15 to 19 Minutes72.2%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes92.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Old Forge

The most common commute times in Old Forge are less than 5 minutes (96 commuters, 51.9%) for males and less than 5 minutes (122 commuters, 89.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Old Forge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes96 (51.9%)122 (89.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (4.9%)8 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes71 (38.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes9 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Old Forge

The most frequent times of departure to work in Old Forge are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (114, 61.6%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (95, 69.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Old Forge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM25 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)95 (69.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM114 (61.6%)8 (5.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM46 (24.9%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (5.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)27 (19.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total185 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Old Forge

Occupancy by Ownership in Old Forge

Of the total 287 dwellings in Old Forge, owner-occupied units account for 227 (79.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 60 (20.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Old Forge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22779.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6020.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units287100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Old Forge

Occupancy by Household Size in Old Forge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7626.5%
2-Person Household20270.4%
3-Person Household93.1%
4+ Person Household00.0%
Total Housing Units287100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Old Forge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Old Forge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household41 (53.9%)35 (46.1%)
2-Person Household177 (87.6%)25 (12.4%)
3-Person Household9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units227 (79.1%)60 (20.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Old Forge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Old Forge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
High School Diploma124 (94.7%)7 (5.3%)
College/Associate Degree12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher91 (78.4%)25 (21.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Old Forge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Old Forge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years258.7%
35 to 44 Years4616.0%
45 to 54 Years00.0%
55 to 64 Years10436.2%
65 to 74 Years217.3%
75 to 84 Years6020.9%
85 Years and Over3110.8%
Total287100.0%

Housing Finances in Old Forge

Median Income by Occupancy in Old Forge

Median Income by Occupancy in Old Forge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied227 (79.1%)$133,434
Renter-Occupied60 (20.9%)$0
Average287 (100.0%)$132,645

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Old Forge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Old Forge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)4 (6.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)7 (11.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)24 (40.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99929 (12.8%)25 (41.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999130 (57.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more46 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Old Forge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Old Forge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (8.4%)4 (6.7%)
$300 to $4993 (1.3%)7 (11.7%)
$500 to $79922 (9.7%)24 (40.0%)
$800 to $9999 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49918 (7.9%)25 (41.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99995 (41.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49961 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Old Forge

Housing Structures in Old Forge

Housing Structures in Old Forge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22377.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments227.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments3512.2%
Mobile Home / Other72.4%
Total287100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Old Forge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Old Forge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached198 (88.8%)25 (11.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (79.1%)60 (20.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Old Forge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Old Forge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)56 (93.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms52 (22.9%)4 (6.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms114 (50.2%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms61 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Old Forge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Old Forge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas22 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas149 (65.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity19 (8.4%)35 (58.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene27 (11.9%)25 (41.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Old Forge

Household Vehicle Usage in Old Forge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)4 (6.7%)
1 Vehicle41 (18.1%)31 (51.7%)
2 Vehicles169 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles17 (7.5%)25 (41.7%)
Total227 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Old Forge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Old Forge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units15077
Median Property Value$329,200$348,900
Median Household Income$133,026$46
Monthly Housing Costs$1,501$0
Real Estate Taxes$5,731$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Old Forge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Old Forge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99944 (29.3%)16 (20.8%)
$300,000 to $499,999106 (70.7%)53 (68.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)8 (10.4%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total150 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Old Forge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Old Forge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)7 (9.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999106 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)24 (31.2%)
Total150 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Old Forge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Old Forge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)192,908 (250,529.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x125 (83.3%)55 (71.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x25 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)7 (9.1%)
Total150 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Old Forge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Old Forge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49922 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499128 (85.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total150 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Old Forge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Old Forge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Old Forge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years208 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total573 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Old Forge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Old Forge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Old Forge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Old Forge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00011 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99946 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99992 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over356 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Old Forge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Old Forge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (12.8%)82 (87.2%)
45 to 54 Years19 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)208 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years41 (100.0%)26 (63.4%)
75 Years and over110 (100.0%)81 (73.6%)
Total206 (35.9%)493 (86.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Old Forge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Old Forge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over38 (63.3%)31 (62.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Old Forge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Old Forge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Old Forge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Old Forge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Old Forge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (13.3%)24 (48.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Old Forge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Old Forge

Computing Device Access in Old Forge

Computing Device Access in Old Forge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22177.0%
Smartphone20069.7%
Tablet20471.1%
No Computing Device5920.6%
Total287100.0%

Internet Access in Old Forge

Internet Access in Old Forge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home14048.8%
Cellular Data Only9533.1%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet5218.1%
Total287100.0%

Old Forge Summary

Forged in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, the village of Old Forge is a small, rural community with a rich history and a vibrant economy. Located in Herkimer County, Old Forge is situated on the banks of the Moose River and is surrounded by the Adirondack Park, a 6 million acre preserve of public and private land. With a population of just over 1,000 people, Old Forge is a small, tight-knit community that is proud of its history and its natural beauty.

History

The history of Old Forge dates back to the early 1800s when the area was first settled by the Mohawk and Oneida tribes. The first permanent settlers arrived in the area in 1819 and the village was officially incorporated in 1845. The village was named after an old forge that was located on the banks of the Moose River. The forge was used to make tools and weapons for the local settlers.
In the late 1800s, Old Forge became a popular tourist destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village was home to several hotels and resorts, as well as a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and boating. The village also became a popular destination for artists and writers, who were drawn to the area’s natural beauty.
In the early 1900s, Old Forge began to experience a decline in tourism due to the rise of the automobile. The village was also impacted by the Great Depression, which caused many of the local businesses to close. However, the village was able to rebound in the 1950s and 1960s with the help of the Adirondack Park, which was established in 1892. The park brought new visitors to the area and helped to revive the local economy.

Geography

Old Forge is located in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. The village is situated on the banks of the Moose River and is surrounded by the Adirondack Park. The village is located approximately 30 miles north of Utica and 60 miles west of Albany.
The village is located at an elevation of 1,400 feet and has a total area of 1.2 square miles. The village is located in a temperate climate zone and experiences four distinct seasons. The average temperature in the summer is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Old Forge is largely based on tourism. The village is home to several hotels and resorts, as well as a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and boating. The village is also home to several restaurants, shops, and galleries.
In addition to tourism, Old Forge is also home to several manufacturing companies. The village is home to a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a metal fabrication plant. The village is also home to several small businesses, such as auto repair shops, hardware stores, and grocery stores.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Old Forge was 1,072. The village is predominantly white, with 94.3% of the population identifying as white. The village is also home to a small Hispanic population, with 4.2% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino.
The median household income in Old Forge is $41,250, which is slightly lower than the national average of $50,221. The median home value in the village is $117,400, which is slightly lower than the national average of $184,700. The village has a poverty rate of 11.2%, which is slightly higher than the national average of 10.5%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Old Forge?
Total Population of Old Forge is 573.
What is the Total Male Population of Old Forge?
Total Male Population of Old Forge is 312.
What is the Total Female Population of Old Forge?
Total Female Population of Old Forge is 261.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Old Forge?
There are 119.54 Males per 100 Females in Old Forge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Old Forge?
There are 83.65 Females per 100 Males in Old Forge.
What is the Median Population Age in Old Forge?
Median Population Age in Old Forge is 56.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Old Forge
Average Family Size in Old Forge is 2.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Old Forge
Average Household Size in Old Forge is 1.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Old Forge?
Per Capita income in Old Forge is $57,808.
What is the Median Family Income in Old Forge?
Median Family Income in Old Forge is $133,974.
What is the Median Household income in Old Forge?
Median Household Income in Old Forge is $132,645.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Old Forge?
Inequality or Gini Index in Old Forge is 0.28.
How Large is the Labor Force in Old Forge?
There are 410 People in the Labor Forcein in Old Forge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Old Forge?
71.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Old Forge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Old Forge?
Unemployment Rate in Old Forge is 8.8%.