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Schoharie

New York · 922 residents · 1.658 sq mi
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Schoharie is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,909. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $160,300. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
922
−10%since 2000
from 1,030 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
556 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 621 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.7
+8%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7418519611K1K1990201020202024Schoharie
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,909
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,203 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,148
+45%since 2000
from $20,806 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services10.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Information2.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,300
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$458
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $439 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.4%
−20.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
43.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−8%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(992)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(17)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(62)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(877)
Black1.1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(23)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score9.5%(88)
Diversity Score
10
+58%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+35%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
29.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
44.8%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Female
56.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Schoharie, New York?

Schoharie, New York has about 922 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Schoharie, New York?

The typical household in Schoharie, New York earns about $60,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Schoharie, New York expensive?

In Schoharie, New York, the median home is worth about $160,300, and the typical rent is about $458 a month.

How educated are people in Schoharie, New York?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in Schoharie, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Schoharie, New York?

About 6.2% of people in Schoharie, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Schoharie, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Schoharie, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 123 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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