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State of New York - County of Ulster

Ulster County Demography

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  • Table 1. Ulster County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Ulster County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Ulster County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Ulster County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Ulster County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Ulster County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Ulster County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Ulster County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,126
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 178,028
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 314
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 177,749
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 310
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 157.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 165,380
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 287
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 158,158
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 279
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 12,369
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 7,222
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 7.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 10,941
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 6.20%


    TABLE 2. Ulster County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 177,749
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 9,758
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 32,013
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 15,529
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 52,831
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 43,907
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 12,596
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 8,130
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 2,985
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 88,460
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 89,289
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 158,042
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 88.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 9,646
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 5.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 472
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 2,199
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 51
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 3,826
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 3,513
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.00%


    TABLE 3. Ulster County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 11,294
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 5,006
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 67,499
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 60,807
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 166,455
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.47
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 18,832
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 22,505
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 16,768
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 43,563
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 20,746
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 33,185
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 14,702
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 7,356
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,416
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 23,936
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 18,594
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.70%


    TABLE 4. Ulster County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 166,920
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,918
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,564
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 40
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 905
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 26,867
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 22,535


    TABLE 5. Ulster County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 28,884
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 27,763
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 24,726
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 110,058
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 84,359
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 23,733
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 38,162
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 34,033
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 12.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 19,938
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 6,488
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 7,963
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 20.00%


    TABLE 6. Ulster County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 4,014
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 382
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 3,632
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 5,193
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 166,546
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,410
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 161,218
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,221
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 77,656
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.30%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 67,499
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 45,906
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 68.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 548
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 510
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 93.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 19
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 3.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 72,668


    TABLE 7. Ulster County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 3,973,213
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 3,124,456
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 27.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 166,826
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,817
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 87.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 727,750
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,953,895
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 361,222
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 18.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 261,649
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 13.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,583,330
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 81.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 217,725
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 109,484
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 5.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 557,452
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 28.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 497,259
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 25.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 261,649
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 239,500
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 224,915




     









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