Dutchess County, New York
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- New York State Department of Health: Corning Tower Building 14th Floor, Albany
Population:
- Total Population: 280,150
- Males: 140,318
- Females: 139,832
Ethnicity:
- White: 224,979
- Black/African American: 24,708
- Hispanic: 17,617
- Native American/Eskimo: 421
- Asian: 7,014
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 50
- Other: 624
- 2 or more: 4,737
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (231,680)
- Spanish (12,655)
- Italian (3,470)
- German (2,245)
- French (1,700)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 23,600
- Jamaica (2,154)
- India (2,037)
- Mexico (1,685)
- Italy (1,615)
- Germany (1,547)
- United Kingdom (1,136)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (792)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (120,378)
- United Methodist Church, The (6,655)
- Reformed Church in America (5,106)
- Episcopal Church (4,575)
- Assemblies of God (3,622)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 73,571
- Sensory: 6,361
- Physical: 17,942
- Mental: 11,668
- Self-care: 5,901
- Go outside home: 13,977
- Employment: 16,972
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,505
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 99,536
- Utility gas: 21,259
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,122
- Electricity: 11,695
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 61,351
- Coal or Coke: 199
- Wood: 1,283
- Solar Energy: 30
- Other fuel: 479
- No fuel used: 118
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 188,279
- No vehicle: 13,563
- 1 or more vehicle: 174,716
Education Attainment:
- No School: 1,724
- No High School: 7,330
- Some High School: 20,420
- High School: 51,471
- Some College: 35,215
- Associate's Degree: 16,808
- College Degree: 28,894
- Master's Degree: 15,899
- Professional Degree: 3,713
- Doctoral Degree: 2,251
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 99,536
- Owners with phone: 68,464
- Owners without phone: 164
- Renters with phone: 30,190
- Renters without phone: 718
10 closest counties:
- Putnam County, New York
- Ulster County, New York
- Orange County, New York
- Columbia County, New York
- Litchfield County, Connecticut
- Greene County, New York
- Rockland County, New York
- Westchester County, New York
- Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Bergen County, New Jersey
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
12501, 12504, 12506, 12507, 12508, 12510, 12511, 12512, 12514, 12522, 12524, 12527, 12531, 12533, 12537, 12538, 12540, 12545, 12546, 12564, 12567, 12569, 12570, 12571, 12572, 12574, 12578, 12580, 12581, 12582, 12583, 12585, 12590, 12592, 12594, 12601, 12602, 12603, 12604
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WTBY-TV (710 TV) FISHKILL, NY
- WFSO (88.3 FM) RHINEBECK, NY
- WVKR-FM (91.3 FM) POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
- WRNQ (92.1 FM) POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
- WRRV (92.7 FM) POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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