Otsego County, NY Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Otsego county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,248 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 716 | 3.7 |
Kindergarten | 757 | 3.9 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,924 | 36.0 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,636 | 18.9 |
College or graduate school | 7,215 | 37.5 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 38,808 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 2,006 | 5.2 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,599 | 11.9 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,461 | 34.7 |
Some college, no degree | 6,791 | 17.5 |
Associate degree | 3,403 | 8.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 4,736 | 12.2 |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,812 | 9.8 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.0 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.0 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 50,536 | 100.0 |
Never married | 13,584 | 26.9 |
Now married, except separated | 27,716 | 54.8 |
Separated | 1,320 | 2.6 |
Widowed | 3,706 | 7.3 |
Female | 2,976 | 5.9 |
Divorced | 4,210 | 8.3 |
Female | 2,195 | 4.3 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 562 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 257 | 45.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 47,708 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 6,225 | 13.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 15,979 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,360 | 8.5 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 33,295 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 6,460 | 19.4 |
Percent employed | 50.1 | (X) |
No disability | 26,835 | 80.6 |
Percent employed | 78.0 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 8,881 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 3,352 | 37.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 58,752 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 34,370 | 58.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 23,988 | 40.8 |
Same county | 11,363 | 19.3 |
Different county | 12,625 | 21.5 |
Same state | 9,892 | 16.8 |
Different state | 2,733 | 4.7 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 394 | 0.7 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 61,676 | 100.0 |
Native | 60,260 | 97.7 |
Born in United States | 59,774 | 96.9 |
State of residence | 50,063 | 81.2 |
Different state | 9,711 | 15.7 |
Born outside United States | 486 | 0.8 |
Foreign born | 1,416 | 2.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 240 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 993 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 423 | 0.7 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,416 | 100.0 |
Europe | 763 | 53.9 |
Asia | 225 | 15.9 |
Africa | 39 | 2.8 |
Oceania | 10 | 0.7 |
Latin America | 223 | 15.7 |
Northern America | 156 | 11.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 58,752 | 100.0 |
English only | 55,731 | 94.9 |
Language other than English | 3,021 | 5.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 792 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 1,244 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 277 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,457 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 428 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 203 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 56 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 61,676 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 67,236 | 109.0 |
Arab | 222 | 0.4 |
Czech1 | 383 | 0.6 |
Danish | 403 | 0.7 |
Dutch | 3,225 | 5.2 |
English | 10,097 | 16.4 |
French (except Basque)1 | 2,523 | 4.1 |
French Canadian1 | 882 | 1.4 |
German | 10,901 | 17.7 |
Greek | 369 | 0.6 |
Hungarian | 420 | 0.7 |
Irish1 | 10,835 | 17.6 |
Italian | 6,504 | 10.5 |
Lithuanian | 186 | 0.3 |
Norwegian | 810 | 1.3 |
Polish | 2,455 | 4.0 |
Portuguese | 122 | 0.2 |
Russian | 772 | 1.3 |
Scotch-Irish | 1,063 | 1.7 |
Scottish | 1,833 | 3.0 |
Slovak | 174 | 0.3 |
Subsaharan African | 82 | 0.1 |
Swedish | 630 | 1.0 |
Swiss | 245 | 0.4 |
Ukrainian | 293 | 0.5 |
United States or American | 4,221 | 6.8 |
Welsh | 944 | 1.5 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 84 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 6,558 | 10.6 |
(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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