In 2022, Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY had a population of 159k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $75,056. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY grew from 157,515 to 159,447, a 1.23% increase and its median household income grew from $69,891 to $75,056, a 7.39% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.72%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.85%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.85%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.53%).
8.71% of the households in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, 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.
96.7% of the residents in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY are Union College (196866) (600 degrees awarded in 2022), Schenectady County Community College (377 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady (107 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY was $204,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.
Most people in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.
Schenectady County--Schenectady City PUMA, NY borders Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, Fulton & Montgomery Counties PUMA, NY, Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY, and Albany County (Outside Albany City) PUMA, NY.