Wyoming County, New York
People
QuickFacts
|
Wyoming
County |
|
Population, |
42,986 |
|
Population,
percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2004 |
-1.0% |
|
Persons
under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
5.3% |
|
Persons
under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
24.1% |
|
Persons
65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
12.2% |
|
White
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
91.8% |
|
Black
or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
5.5% |
|
American
Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.3% |
|
Asian
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.4% |
|
Native
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z |
|
Persons
reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.3% |
|
Persons
reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
0.7% |
|
Female
persons, percent, 2000 |
45.8% |
|
Persons
of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
2.9% |
|
White
persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
90.6% |
|
High
school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
19,125 |
|
College
graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
2,633 |
|
Housing
units, 2000 |
16,940 |
|
Homeownership
rate, 2000 |
76.7% |
|
Households,
2000 |
14,906 |
|
Persons
per household, 2000 |
2.62 |
|
Households
with persons under 18, percent, 2000 |
36.6% |
|
Median
household money income, 1997 model-based estimate |
$35,915 |
|
Persons
below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate |
11.6% |
|
Children
below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate |
15.4% |
|
Business
QuickFacts |
Wyoming
County |
|
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 |
817 |
|
Private
nonfarm employment, 2001 |
8,430 |
|
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 |
-5.1% |
|
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 |
2,044 |
|
Manufacturers
shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
371,919 |
|
Retail
sales, 1997 ($1000) |
246,995 |
|
Retail
sales per capita, 1997 |
$5,572 |
|
Minority-owned
firms, percent of total, 1997 |
F |
|
Women-owned
firms, percent of total, 1997 |
49.9% |
|
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 |
95 |
|
Federal
funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) |
277,796 |
|
Local
government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 |
2,192 |
|
Geography
QuickFacts |
Wyoming
County |
|
Land
area, 2000 (square miles) |
593 |
|
Persons
per square mile, 2000 |
73.2 |
|
Metropolitan
Area |
None |
(a)
Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race
categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this
area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and
County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of
Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income
and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority-
and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report,
1997 Census of Governments
Last
Revised: Thursday, 12-Jan-2006 13:34:17 EST