Dutchess County, NY Demographic Data
Dutchess County, NY Summary
Dutchess County is located in New York
- Population: 297,322
- Area: 825.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 795.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: 29.72 sq. miles
- Population Density: 360.23 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 521.00 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dutchess County, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
148,703
51%
50.8
Male
145,770
50%
49.2
Total Population
294,473
323,128,000
Dutchess County, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
12,777
4.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
16,103
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
16,673
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
23,037
7.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
21,969
7.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
33,868
11.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
32,790
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
45,357
15.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
23,308
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
20,412
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
28,012
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
14,709
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
5,458
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
237,399
80.6%
77.2
Female
119,965
50.5%
51.3
Male
117,434
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
221,423
75.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
60,283
20.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
48,179
16.4%
15.2
Female
26,868
55.8%
55.8
Male
21,311
44.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Dutchess County, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
285,446
96.9%
96.8
White
232,515
79.0%
72.6
Black or African American
31,588
10.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
989
0.3%
0.8
Asian
10,743
3.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
2,149
0.7%
1.2
Chinese
5,276
1.8%
1.3
Filipino
865
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
61
0.0%
0.2
Korean
741
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
156
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
1,495
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
422
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
9,189
3.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
9,027
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
35,301
12.0%
17.8
Mexican
6,670
2.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
15,528
5.3%
1.7
Cuban
990
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12,113
4.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
259,172
88.0%
82.2
Dutchess County, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
5,258
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15,775
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
53,669
26.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
35,222
17.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
23,120
11.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
40,317
19.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
30,553
15.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
21,033
10.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
182,881
89.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
70,870
34.8%
31.2
Dutchess County, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
87,850
35.3%
33.7%
Now Married
118,493
47.6%
47.5
Divorced
23,325
9.4%
11.0%
Separated
5,130
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
14,122
5.7
5.8%
Dutchess County, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
240,333
85.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
41,363
14.7%
21.6%
Spanish
20,464
7.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11,029
3.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
6,920
2.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
2,950
1.0%
1.1%
Dutchess County, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4,040
3.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4,293
4.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
7,578
7.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
8,560
7.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
12,296
11.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
17,832
16.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
13,297
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
20,505
19.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
10,080
9.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9,719
9.0%
6.4
Median household income
74,115
57,617
Per capita income
37,559
31,128
Dutchess County, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,998
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
12,696
8.8%
9.8
Construction
10,974
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
41,987
29.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
8,581
5.9%
6.6
Information
2,578
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,774
5.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
7,951
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
15,984
11.1%
11.4
Public administration
6,797
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
17,591
12.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6,626
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,887
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
15,096
10.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
55,918
38.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
11,883
8.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
33,600
23.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
27,927
19.3%
18.1%
Dutchess County, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
141,502
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
106,519
75.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
10,120
7.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
8,068
5.7%
5.1
Walked
5,776
4.1%
2.7
Other means
2,047
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
8,972
6.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.3
26.6
Dutchess County, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9,296
8.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
35,484
32.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
40,151
37.1%
37.1
3 or more
23,269
21.5%
21.0
Dutchess County, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
108,200
90.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
73,235
67.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
34,965
32.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
11,091
9.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Dutchess County, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
119,291
1 room
5,221
4.4%
2.4
2 rooms
2,794
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
10,495
8.8%
9.1
4 rooms
16,060
13.5%
16.5
5 rooms
15,605
13.1%
19.8
6 rooms
20,433
17.1%
17.8
7 rooms
17,696
14.8%
12.0
8 rooms
13,828
11.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
17,159
14.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Dutchess County, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
119,291
1-unit, detached
76,376
64.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
6,792
5.7%
5.9
2-units
8,854
7.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
7,585
6.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
7,795
6.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,593
2.2%
4.4
20 or more units
5,920
5.0%
9.0
Mobile home
3,376
2.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dutchess County, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
20,303
17.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6,115
5.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
17,324
14.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
15,555
13.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
17,507
14.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
17,565
14.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,023
7.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
13,354
11.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,786
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
759
0.6%
1.4%
Dutchess County, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
28,458
26.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6,005
5.5%
4.7
Electricity
15,940
14.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
53,835
49.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
135
0.1%
0.1
Wood
2,366
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
362
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
758
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
341
0.3%
1.1
Dutchess County, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
48,831
47295100.0
Less than $500
76
0.2%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,552
3.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,462
13.2%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
7,412
15.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
9,392
19.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
10,524
21.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
13,413
27.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
17,595
36.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8,100
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,338
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4,226
8.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
13,495
27.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
77
0.0%
0.0%
Dutchess County, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
33,021
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
85
0.3%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
656
2.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,720
5.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
1,970
6.0%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,705
14.2%
11.9%
$500 to $999
10,367
31.4%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
13,518
40.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
1,944
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,142
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,748
11.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
4,413
13.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,726
11.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,084
9.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,517
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
15,533
47.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,944
0.0%
0.0%
Dutchess County, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
73,235
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,744
2.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,491
2.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,555
4.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
9,264
12.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
25,819
35.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
24,457
33.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6,080
8.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
825
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
279,300
205,000