Household Types in Schenectady County, New York (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Schenectady County
Schenectady County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family245.815690%43.958145%45.815690%45.8%25,21125.2k11.074563%14.521206%11.074563%11.1%6,0943.514638%4.992481%3.514638%3.5%1,93434.023298%29.783351%34.023298%34.0%18,72218.7k5.571810%6.744817%5.571810%5.6%3,066
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New York and Schenectady County
Schenectady County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads67.916511%66.122774%67.916511%67.9%9,11124.032799%26.431941%24.032799%24.0%3,2248.050690%7.445285%8.050690%8.1%1,080

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Schenectady County
Schenectady County
New York
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.378941%27.094114%24.378941%24.4%13,41513.4k75.333927%72.562969%75.333927%75.3%41,45441.5k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Schenectady County
Schenectady County
New York
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Other3Mixed3Hispanic5Black3-4.621849%-3.241297%-19.147659%-3.361345%-9.083888%-4.839216%-20.684329%-7.243337%-30.372149%30%69.627851%58.149231%69.627851%70%1,666-9.130199%-3.066027%-33.656152%-5.955560%-8.727054%-3.701308%-31.575081%-7.401629%-51.807938%52%48.192062%48.594928%48.192062%48%44,19444.2k-22.145546%-5.520703%-21.957340%-2.572146%-29.616010%-9.508392%-21.066356%-5.403157%-52.195734%52%47.804266%34.406085%47.804266%48%1,594-16.893515%-3.923139%-32.906325%-5.924740%-20.263113%-6.480295%-28.088872%-8.781821%-59.647718%60%40.352282%36.385899%40.352282%40%1,249-20.983607%-12.131148%-38.426230%-2.295082%-20.691957%-7.786456%-25.344604%-6.154482%-73.836066%74%26.163934%40.022501%26.163934%26%1,525-22.879767%-4.230048%-45.467806%-4.750990%-30.828454%-6.908334%-32.861005%-4.367692%-77.328610%77%22.671390%25.034515%22.671390%23%4,799
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Schenectady County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
32%39%46%53%59%67%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.3%6.3%8.2%10.1%12.0%13.9%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%4.1%4.9%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.8%22.7%27.5%32.3%37.0%41.9%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.0%4.5%5.9%7.3%8.7%10.2%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.1%21.1%24.1%27.0%30.0%33.0%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Schenectady County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
4%18%31%45%59%73%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.4%5.3%10.2%15.1%19.9%24.9%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.4%4.9%7.3%9.7%12.2%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
14%27%40%52%65%78%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.0%3.9%6.7%9.5%12.3%15.1%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%18%25%33%41%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Schenectady County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%17%35%52%69%87%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%29%39%50%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.5%9.0%13.5%18.0%22.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%24%39%54%69%85%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%16%21%27%
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Household Types by Place in Schenectady County

There are 9 places in Schenectady County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Schenectady County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Schenectady County, selected places in Schenectady County, and entities that contain Schenectady County
0%20%40%60%Count#Mariaville LkNiskayunaDelansonDuanesburgDuane LakeE GlenvilleUnited StatesRotterdamNortheastMiddle AtlanticSchenectadyAlbany AreaScotiaNew YorkSchenectady77.844311%77.844311%78%130165.497808%65.497808%65%1,046263.200000%63.200000%63%79361.000000%61.000000%61%61459.119497%59.119497%59%94557.658780%57.658780%58%1,389648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.058706%48.058706%48%3,602747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k45.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k45.613445%45.613445%46%1,357843.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M32.228139%32.228139%32%7,5049
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 9 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Schenectady County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Schenectady County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Schenectady County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Schenectady County, selected county subdivisions in Schenectady County, and entities that contain Schenectady County
0%20%40%60%Count#PrincetownNiskayunaDuanesburgGlenvilleRotterdamUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticSchenectadyAlbany AreaNew YorkSchenectady66.197183%66.197183%66%470163.769826%63.769826%64%4,865263.492847%63.492847%63%1,287354.124283%54.124283%54%5,853449.531383%49.531383%50%5,232548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k45.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k43.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M32.228139%32.228139%32%7,5046
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Albany Area

There are 5 counties in the Albany Area. This section compares Schenectady County to all of the counties in the Albany Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Schenectady County, selected other counties in the Albany Area, and entities that contain Schenectady County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#SaratogaSchoharieUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticSchenectadyAlbany AreaRensselaerNew YorkAlbany52.738294%52.738294%53%47,93747.9k148.589671%48.589671%49%6,012248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k345.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k45.569839%45.569839%46%28,96129.0k443.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M40.039321%40.039321%40%49,69249.7k5
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Schenectady County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,713.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Schenectady County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Schenectady County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamNassauRocklandSuffolkRichmondOrangeTiogaJeffersonSaratogaDutchessWestchesterGeneseeWayneMadisonWashingtonLivingstonOntarioOswegoOtsegoUnited StatesColumbiaChenangoHerkimerSteubenNortheastMiddle AtlanticUlsterCattaraugusSt. LawrenceFranklinClintonFultonWarrenCortlandSchenectadyChautauquaAlbany AreaRensselaerCayugaSullivanNiagaraChemungQueensNew YorkOneidaBroomeOnondagaMontgomeryMonroeErieTompkinsAlbanyKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k160.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k260.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k357.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k454.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k554.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k653.930474%53.930474%54%10,62710.6k753.278991%53.278991%53%23,13823.1k852.738294%52.738294%53%47,93747.9k951.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1051.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1151.504722%51.504722%52%12,27112.3k1251.364283%51.364283%51%18,78718.8k1351.211669%51.211669%51%13,37713.4k1450.305906%50.305906%50%12,08712.1k1549.523062%49.523062%50%11,99312.0k1649.246265%49.246265%49%21,75721.8k1748.485917%48.485917%48%22,00022.0k1848.298568%48.298568%48%11,36911.4k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.839494%47.839494%48%12,10112.1k2047.628170%47.628170%48%9,4482147.463966%47.463966%47%12,18412.2k2247.373757%47.373757%47%19,15719.2k2347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.598399%46.598399%47%32,30932.3k2446.393880%46.393880%46%14,61514.6k2546.298172%46.298172%46%19,19819.2k2646.282191%46.282191%46%8,9322746.246208%46.246208%46%14,63614.6k2846.129176%46.129176%46%10,35610.4k2946.114163%46.114163%46%12,42512.4k3046.049878%46.049878%46%8,1433145.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k3245.642854%45.642854%46%24,06224.1k3345.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k45.569839%45.569839%46%28,96129.0k3445.442830%45.442830%45%14,10514.1k3545.424358%45.424358%45%12,72212.7k3645.335357%45.335357%45%39,73139.7k3745.271878%45.271878%45%15,79415.8k3844.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k3943.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.885442%43.885442%44%39,61139.6k4043.531713%43.531713%44%34,27634.3k4143.155333%43.155333%43%79,80579.8k4242.830092%42.830092%43%8,3694342.231650%42.231650%42%126,817127k4441.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k4540.753613%40.753613%41%15,59615.6k4640.039321%40.039321%40%49,69249.7k4737.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Schenectady County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Schenectady County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Schenectady County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisSchenectadyPalm BeachAlbany AreaBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinNew YorkHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k45.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Schenectady County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Schenectady
Cities:
Schenectady
Towns:
Duanesburg, Glenville, Niskayuna, Princetown, Rotterdam
Unincorporated Places:
Duane Lake, Duanesburg, East Glenville, Mariaville Lake, Niskayuna, Rotterdam
Villages:
Delanson, Scotia
ZIP Codes:
12008, 12010, 12019, 12027, 12053, 12056, 12066, 12137, 12150, 12157, 12302, 12303, 12304, 12305, 12306, 12307, 12308, 12309
Unified School Districts:
Amsterdam, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Duanesburg, Galway, Niskayuna, Rotterdam-Mohonasen, Schalmont, Schenectady, Schoharie, Scotia-Glenville, South Colonie
Congressional District:
NY-20
State Senate Districts:
NY-46, NY-49
Assembly Districts:
NY-110, NY-111, NY-112
Neighboring Counties:
Albany, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schoharie
Nearby Counties:
Berkshire, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Rensselaer, Ulster, Warren, Washington