Schaghticoke, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
591
6.34% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
35.9
1.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
22%
9.29% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$60,417
11.1% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$189,500
9.16% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
254
11.5% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Schaghticoke, NY had a population of 591 people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $60,417. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Schaghticoke, NY declined from 631 to 591, a −6.34% decrease and its median household income declined from $67,969 to $60,417, a −11.1% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Schaghticoke, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.35%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.02%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.508%).

None of the households in Schaghticoke, 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.

100% of the residents in Schaghticoke, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Schaghticoke, NY was $189,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.4%.

Most people in Schaghticoke, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Schaghticoke, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Schaghticoke, NY is home to a population of 591 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.338% of Schaghticoke, NY residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 56.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (563 people) in Schaghticoke, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Schaghticoke, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Schaghticoke, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Schaghticoke, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    563 ± 146
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 18
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    8 ± 15
1.35%
Hispanic Population
8 people

In 2023, there were 56.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (563 people) in Schaghticoke, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.35% of the people in Schaghticoke, NY are hispanic (8 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.338%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
0.475%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3 people

As of 2023, 0.338% of Schaghticoke, NY residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Schaghticoke, NY was 0.475%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13 ± 21
  2. Korea
    1 ± 13
  3. World War II
    0 ± 13

Schaghticoke, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Schaghticoke, NY employs 254 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Schaghticoke, NY were Retail Trade (44 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and Construction (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($100,909), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,114), and Public Administration ($95,179).

Employment

Occupations

254
2023 Value
± 90
−11.5%
1 Year decline
± 54.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Schaghticoke, NY declined at a rate of −11.5%, from 287 employees to 254 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Schaghticoke, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (41 people), Sales & Related Occupations (34 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Schaghticoke, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

254
2023 Value
± 90
−11.5%
1 Year decline
± 54.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Schaghticoke, NY declined at a rate of −11.5%, from 287 employees to 254 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Schaghticoke, NY, are Retail Trade (44 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and Construction (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Schaghticoke, NY, though some of these residents may live in Schaghticoke, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,833
Median earning men ± $31,904
$41,250
Median earning women ± $26,376

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($110,536), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,341), and Public Administration ($96,429).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,250), Public Administration ($58,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Schaghticoke, NY was $189,500 in 2023, which is 0.625 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $173,600 to $189,500, a 9.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Schaghticoke, NY is 70.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Schaghticoke, NY have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Schaghticoke, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$189,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$19,595
$176
Median Property Taxes
±$59

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 Schaghticoke, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

70.4%
Homeownership
2023
53.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 70.4% of the housing units in Schaghticoke, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Schaghticoke, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$60,417
Median Household Income
± $24,803
250
Number of Households
± 65

In 2023, the median household income of the 250 households in Schaghticoke, NY declined from $60,417 from the previous year's value of $67,969.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Schaghticoke, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81%)
  2. Carpooled (8.06%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.85%)

In 2023, 81% of workers in Schaghticoke, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.06%) and those who worked at home (6.85%).

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Commute Time

29.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Schaghticoke, NY have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Schaghticoke, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Schaghticoke, NY (130 out of 591 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Schaghticoke, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.6% of the population of Schaghticoke, NY has health coverage, with 42% on employee plans, 26.2% on Medicaid, 21.2% on Medicare, 7.28% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 25.5% between 18 and 34 years, 29.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.38%
Uninsured
42%
Employer Coverage
26.2%
Medicaid
21.2%
Medicare
7.28%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Schaghticoke, NY grew by 42.4% from 2.38% to 3.38%.

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