Dutchess County, NY

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US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.5
0.235% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Property Value
$400,600
8.83% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Dutchess County, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.2% of the residents in Dutchess County, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Dutchess County, NY was $400,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

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Population & Diversity

Dutchess County, NY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Dutchess County, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.2%
2024 Citizenship
95.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.2% of Dutchess County, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dutchess County, NY was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (55.9%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.565%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dutchess County, NY was $400,600 in 2024, which is 1.2 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $368,100 to $400,600, a 8.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Dutchess County, NY is 69.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

In 2025, 16.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Dutchess County, NY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.85%.

Housing

Property

$400,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,095
$80,447
Median Property Taxes
±$1,669

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dutchess County, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

69.2%
Homeownership
2024
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69.2% of the housing units in Dutchess County, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.8%.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dutchess County, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dutchess County, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 16.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Dutchess County, NY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.85%.

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Children in Poverty

In 2025, 8.8% of the children was living in poverty in Dutchess County, NY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.3%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 204 in Dutchess County, NY. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 59 per 100,000 population.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Dutchess County, NY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Health Indicators

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 4.67% in Dutchess County, NY.

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