Living in Amsterdam City School District Area

Living Summary

10,775

households

24,916

Total Population

$105,500

Average House Value

$818

Average Housing Rent

$46,850

Average Household Income

96.02%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,661

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

30%

Percent Proficient - Math

31%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 10,775 households are located in Amsterdam City School District area. Among them, 2,813 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.88 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,885 and 5,834 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (556) of residents are non-citizens and 20% (5,004) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Amsterdam City School District, New York
Household	10,775
Population	24,916
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,813 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,885
Total Students	5,834
Pre-Kindergarten	342
Kindergarten	312
Grade 1-8	2,500
Grade 9-12	1,482
College/Graduate School	1,198
Veterans	20,091
Non-citizen	556
Non-English Home Language	5,004
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

20,865 residents are over the age of 16 and 12,195 people are in labor force. Among them, 12,174 people are in civilian labor force and 21 are in armed labor force. 11,285 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Amsterdam City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,082	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,615	77.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	781	7.05%
Public transportation	116	1.05%
Walked	556	5.02%
Other method	632	5.70%
Worked from home	382	3.45%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,285	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,475	30.79%
Service	2,212	19.60%
Sales and office	2,572	22.79%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	917	8.13%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,109	18.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,285	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	181	1.60%
Construction	542	4.80%
Manufacturing	1,814	16.07%
Wholesale trade	278	2.46%
Retail trade	1,351	11.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	534	4.73%
Information	135	1.20%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	464	4.11%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	800	7.09%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,990	26.50%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	797	7.06%
Other services, except public administration	589	5.22%
Public administration	810	7.18%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,285	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,035	80.06%
Government workers	1,834	16.25%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	369	3.27%
Unpaid family workers	47	0.42%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $62,145 for the 10,775 households in Amsterdam City School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $31,498. 24,047 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.02%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,775	-
Less than $10,000	904	8.39%
$10,000 - $14,999	686	6.37%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,420	13.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,195	11.09%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,446	13.42%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,032	18.86%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,044	9.69%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,354	12.57%
$150,000 - $199,999	509	4.72%
More than $200,000	185	1.72%
Median Household Income	$46,850	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$62,145	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,548	-
Less than $10,000	418	6.38%
$10,000 - $14,999	279	4.26%
$15,000 - $24,999	554	8.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	782	11.94%
$35,000 - $49,999	945	14.43%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,190	18.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	685	10.46%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,137	17.36%
$150,000 - $199,999	380	5.80%
More than $200,000	178	2.72%

Median Family Income	$55,429	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$72,952	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,498	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,455	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,455	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,045	-
With health insurance coverage	24,047	96.02%
Public coverage	13,169	52.58%
Private health insurance	14,797	59.08%
Without health insurance coverage	998	3.98%

Housing

There are 12,854 housing units in Amsterdam City School District area, New York with 10,775 units (83.83%) occupied. 6,689 houses (62.08%) are occupied by owner and 4,086 houses (37.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $105,500 and the average rental cost is $818. 13 houses (0.10%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 7,713 houses (60.00%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,854	-
Occupied	10,775	83.83%
Owner Occupied	6,689	62.08%
Renter Occupied	4,086	37.92%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,030	46.91%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	423	3.29%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,213	48.34%
Mobile Homes	188	1.46%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,854	-
Built 2014 or later	13	0.10%
Built 2010 - 2013	17	0.13%
Built 2000 - 2009	324	2.52%
Built 1990 - 1999	470	3.66%
Built 1980 - 1989	682	5.31%
Built 1970 - 1979	997	7.76%
Built 1960 - 1969	930	7.24%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,708	13.29%
Built 1949 or earlier	7,713	60.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,854	-
1 room	48	0.37%
2 rooms	94	0.73%
3 rooms	506	3.94%
4 rooms	2,229	17.34%
5 rooms	2,723	21.18%
6 rooms	3,191	24.82%
7 rooms	1,724	13.41%
8 rooms	1,028	8.00%
9 rooms or more	1,311	10.20%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,854	-
no bedroom	48	0.37%
1 bedroom	1,085	8.44%
2 bedrooms	3,587	27.91%
3 bedrooms	5,731	44.59%
4 bedrooms	2,063	16.05%
5 bedrooms or more	340	2.65%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,689	-
Less than $50,000	816	12.20%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,397	35.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,253	18.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,016	15.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	822	12.29%
$300,000 - $499,999	209	3.12%
$500,000 - $999,999	96	1.44%
$1,000,000 or more	80	1.20%
Median House Value	$105,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,901	-
Less than $500	322	8.25%
$500 - $999	2,809	72.01%
$1,000 - $1,499	723	18.53%
$1,500 - $1,999	47	1.20%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$818	-

Demographic

A total of 25,505 people lives in Amsterdam City School District area, New York with 12,284 male and 13,221 female. The males to female ratio is 48.16 to 51.84. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	25,505	-
Male	12,284	48.16%
Female	13,221	51.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,505	-
Under 5 years	1,300	5.10%
5 - 9 years	1,462	5.73%
10 - 14 years	1,538	6.03%
15 - 19 years	1,620	6.35%
20 - 24 years	1,564	6.13%
25 - 34 years	3,381	13.26%
35 - 44 years	2,731	10.71%
45 - 54 years	3,137	12.30%
55 - 59 years	2,078	8.15%
60 - 64 years	1,684	6.60%
65 - 74 years	2,758	10.81%
75 - 84 years	1,373	5.38%
85 years and older	879	3.45%
Median Age	41.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,505	-
One Race	24,708	96.88%
White	20,408	80.02%
Black or African American	927	3.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native	21	0.08%
Asian	194	0.76%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	3,158	12.38%

Two or more races	797	3.12%
White and Black or African American	260	1.02%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	114	0.45%
White and Asian	15	0.06%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%