Schenectady County, New York demographics
Population: 157,515
Median age: 39.9
Median household income: 69,891
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Schenectady County, New York.
Population
| 2021 | 157,515 |
| 2020 | 155,086 |
| 2019 | 154,859 |
| 2018 | 154,883 |
| 2017 | 155,239 |
| 2016 | 154,845 |
| 2015 | 154,796 |
| 2014 | 155,178 |
| 2013 | 154,821 |
| 2012 | 154,466 |
| 2011 | 153,935 |
| 2010 | 153,268 |
| 2009 | 150,474 |
Schenectady County, NY cities
Delanson village - 312
Duane Lake CDP - 150
Duanesburg CDP - 271
East Glenville CDP - 11,687
Mariaville Lake CDP - 670
Rotterdam CDP - 22,584
Schenectady city - 66,809
Scotia village - 7,305
Census data for Schenectady County, New York
Demographic and housing estimates in Schenectady County, New York
| Total population | 157,515 |
| Male | 77,213 |
| Female | 80,302 |
| Total population | 157,515 |
| Under 5 years | 9,271 |
| 5 to 9 years | 9,750 |
| 10 to 14 years | 9,360 |
| 15 to 19 years | 9,738 |
| 20 to 24 years | 10,162 |
| 25 to 34 years | 20,584 |
| 35 to 44 years | 19,756 |
| 45 to 54 years | 20,120 |
| 55 to 59 years | 10,477 |
| 60 to 64 years | 11,351 |
| 65 to 74 years | 15,560 |
| 75 to 84 years | 7,679 |
| 85 years and over | 3,707 |
| Median age (years) | 39.9 |
| Under 18 years | 34,331 |
| 16 years and over | 127,230 |
| 18 years and over | 123,184 |
| 21 years and over | 117,571 |
| 62 years and over | 33,669 |
| 65 years and over | 26,946 |
| Total population | 157,515 |
| One race | 145,732 |
| White | 116,591 |
| Black or African American | 15,466 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 556 |
| Asian | 7,543 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 36 |
| Some other race | 5,540 |
| Two or more races | 11,783 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 118,054 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 57,065 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 60,989 |
Social characteristics in Schenectady County, New York
| Total households | 61,038 |
| Family households (families) | 25,480 |
| Married-couple family | 5,056 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 12,129 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 9,613 |
| Nonfamily households | 18,373 |
| Average household size | 18,887 |
| Average family size | 2.50 |
Economic characteristics in Schenectady County, New York
| Total households | 61,038 |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,134 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,769 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,479 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5,102 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6,441 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10,295 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8,236 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11,366 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,223 |
| $200,000 or more | 3,993 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 69,891 |
Housing characteristics in Schenectady County, New York
| Total housing units | 70,628 |
| Occupied housing units | 61,038 |
| Vacant housing units | 9,590 |
| Total housing units | 70,628 |
| 1-unit, detached | 41,338 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,483 |
| 2 units | 11,382 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,052 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,447 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,675 |
| 20 or more units | 4,587 |
| Mobile home | 626 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 38 |
| Total housing units | 70,628 |
| Built 2014 or later | 24 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 2,859 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,497 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 4,667 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 5,224 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,929 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 7,402 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 11,491 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 6,531 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 24,004 |
| Total housing units | 70,628 |
| 1 room | 1,154 |
| 2 rooms | 1,036 |
| 3 rooms | 6,954 |
| 4 rooms | 10,454 |
| 5 rooms | 13,085 |
| 6 rooms | 13,434 |
| 7 rooms | 9,657 |
| 8 rooms | 7,247 |
| 9 rooms or more | 7,607 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 70,628 |
| No bedroom | 1,413 |
| 1 bedroom | 8,781 |
| 2 bedrooms | 17,404 |
| 3 bedrooms | 27,629 |
| 4 bedrooms | 13,031 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2,370 |
| Occupied housing units | 61,038 |
| Owner-occupied | 39,234 |
| Renter-occupied | 21,804 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.68 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.19 |
| Occupied housing units | 61,038 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 5,705 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 16,069 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 9,820 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 13,396 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 6,190 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 9,858 |
| Owner-occupied units | 39,234 |
| Less than $50,000 | 856 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,671 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,373 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,342 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 10,004 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 5,092 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 770 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 126 |
| Median (dollars) | 178,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 39,234 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 24,724 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 14,510 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 21,204 |
| Less than $500 | 2,354 |
| $500 to $999 | 7,867 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,931 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,210 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 527 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 100 |
| $3,000 or more | 215 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,018 |
| No rent paid | 600 |
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