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12871

Schuylerville, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
3,813
Median household income
$96,024
People below poverty
5.7%
Median home value
$263,600

Income

The median income of households in 12871 was $96,024. An estimated 1.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 1.9
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6
$15,000 to $24,999 4.7
$25,000 to $34,999 2.5
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6
$50,000 to $74,999 20.2
$75,000 to $99,999 15
$100,000 to $149,999 20.8
$150,000 to $199,999 14.9
$200,000 or more 9.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 63675
Female 62212

An estimated 82% of households received earnings. An estimated 27.5% of households received Social Security and an estimated 24.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,895. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 82
Social Security 27.5
Retirement income 24.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.9
Cash public assistance income 3.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 5.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 9.1% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 2.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 5.5% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 5.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 9.1
People 65 years old and over below poverty 2.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 5.5

In 2020-2024, 8.6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 40.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 39.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 24.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 12871 in 2020-2024, 93% had health insurance coverage and 7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 73.2% and public coverage was 33.2%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.8%.


In 2020-2024, 12871 had a total population of 3,813 - 1,833 (48.1%) females and 1,980 (51.9%) males. The median age was 41.4 years. An estimated 18.6% of the population was under 18 years, 31.7% was 19 to 44 years, 31.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.4 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 12871 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 68 46
5 to 9 132 89
10 to 14 108 168
15 to 19 110 78
20 to 24 121 41
25 to 29 93 134
30 to 34 189 198
35 to 39 164 123
40 to 44 76 70
45 to 49 135 148
50 to 54 146 205
55 to 59 232 70
60 to 64 148 134
65 to 69 107 130
70 to 74 87 109
75 to 79 29 73
80 to 84 18 12
85 and over 17 5

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 92% were White; 0.2% were Black or African American; 9.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.3% were Asian; 0.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 5.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.2% of the people in 12871 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 91.2% of the people in 12871 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,613 households in 12871. The average household size was 2.35 people.

Married-couple households made up 49.3% of the households in 12871 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 22.9% of all households, while 18.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 15.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 12.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 27.3% of all households.

In 12871, 26.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 23.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 49.3
Cohabiting Couples 8.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 53.1% of males and 52.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 36.6 27.9
Now married, except separated 53.1 52.2
Separated 0.3 1.7
Widowed 1 7.1
Divorced 9 11

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 12871, 39 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 38.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.8% of the people living in 12871 were U.S. natives. 79.8% of the 12871 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.2% of 12871 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 6.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 70.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 12871 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 12871.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 64.5
Asia 0
Europe 14
Africa 0
Northern America 21.5
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 12871 in 2020-2024, 3.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.2% of people at least five years old; 2.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.2
Other Indo-European languages 1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 92.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 12871 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 92.8
Different house, same county 2.7
Different county, same state 1.5
Different state 2.4
Abroad 0.6

Education

In 2020-2024, 94.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 36.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 12871 was 817 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 39 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 580. College or graduate school enrollment was 198.

Educational Attainment of People in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5.5
High school diploma or equivalency 32
Some college, no degree 15.3
Associate's degree 11
Bachelor's degree 23.2
Graduate or professional degree 13.1

Disability

In 12871, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 11 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.4% of people under 18 years old, to 9.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 24.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 12871, 69.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 27.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 76.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,695 76.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 390 17.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 128 5.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 12871 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.5
Construction 5.4
Manufacturing 8
Wholesale trade 1.4
Retail trade 10.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.2
Information 6.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 9.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.3
Other Services, except public administration 3.3
Public administration 4.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 12871 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 859 38.8
Service occupations 321 14.5
Sales and office occupations 498 22.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 285 12.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 250 11.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 73.6% of 12871 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 25.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 73.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 2.4
Other means 0.4
Worked from home 16

In 2020-2024, 12871 had a total of 1,736 housing units. Of these housing units, 76.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 15.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 8.3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 76.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 15.2
Mobile homes 8.3
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

3.3% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 32.5% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 12871 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 63.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 12871 had 1,613 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 123 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 75.6% while renters occupied 24.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.53 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.79.

1.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.9% and another 24% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 12871:

House Heating Fuel Used in 12871 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 63.1
Electricity 8.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 18.4
All other fuels 10.1
No fuel used 0.3

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 12871 was $263,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 73.9 % had a mortgage. 26.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,947 and for owners without a mortgage it was $686.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 12871 was $1,098. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.