Address: 105 9th St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
Phone: 607-535-8133
Fax: 607-535-8130
Website: www.schuylercounty.us
In north-central NY, southeast of Rochester; organized Apr 17, 1854 from Tompkins, Steuben, and Chemung counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Philip John Schuyler (1733-1804), an officer in the Revolutionary War, NY legislator, and U.S. senator (1789-91; 1797-98).
Area (sq mi): 342.22 (Land: 328.71 Water: 13.51). Pop per sq mi: 58.8.
Pop 2005: 19,342. State Rank: 61. Pop changes: 2000-2005: +0.6%; 1990-2000: +3%. Pop 2000: 19,224 (White: 95.8%; Black: 1.5%; Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%; Asian: 0.3%; Other: 1.8%) Foreign born: 1.2%. Median age: 38.8.
Income 2000: per capita $17,039; median household $36,010; Pop below poverty: 11.8%.
Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,710-$22,379.
Unemployment 2004: 5.9%. Unemployment 2000: 6.7%; Change from 2000: -0.8%. Median travel time to work: 25.4 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 54.8%.
Cities with pop over 10,000: None
State: New York
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