COLUMBIA COUNTY DATA PROFILE 2019 1 County Overview Demographics 2
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COLUMBIA COUNTY DATA PROFILE 2019 1 County Overview Demographics 2 County Population Change Population Change by Municipality 2017 % Change +0.2% 0.0% City +5.9% -2.6% +15.5% Population Since 2000 Hudson 6,452 -14.2% Town ----------- ---------- 59,487 62,982 63,094 63,096 61,481 Ancram 1,330 -12.1% Austerlitz 1,490 2.5% Canaan 1,751 -3.8% Chatham 3,978 -6.4% 1980 1990 2000 2010 2017 Claverack 5,824 -8.9% Source: Decennial Census 1980 -2010; ACS, 2017 Clermont 2,028 17.1% Copake 3,522 7.4% Age Pyramid Gallatin 1,685 12.4% Germantown 1,883 -6.7% 2000 2017 Ghent 5,255 -0.3% % of Male 85 + % of Female Population 80 to 84 Population 75 to 79 Greenport 4,167 -0.3% 70 to 74 65 to 69 Hillsdale 1,682 -3.6% 60 to 64 55 to 59 Kinderhook 1.1% 50 to 54 8,393 45 to 49 40 to 44 Livingston 3,563 4.1% 35 to 39 30 to 34 New Lebanon -3.5% 25 to 29 2,367 20 to 24 15 to 19 Stockport 2,725 -7.1% 10 to 14 5 to 9 Stuyvesant 2,280 4.2% < 5 5% 10% 10% 5% Taghkanic 1,106 -1.1% Source: Decennial Census 2000; ACS, 2017 Source: Decennial Census 2000; ACS, 2017 The population of Columbia County has remained relatively constant in the past several decades. Like many counties in the region, Columbia is currently experiencing population decline, decreasing by 2.6% since 2010. About half of municipalities in Columbia County experienced population growth DatsinceNotes2000. The Town of Clermont had the largest percentage population growth, increasing by 17.1% from 2000 to 2017. The City of Hudson experienced the greatest population decline, decreasing by 14.2% since 2000. 3 Population Density County Population 61,481 Source: DecennialAmerican CommunityCensus 2000; Survey ACS 2016(ACS), 2017 Demographics 4 Race & Ethnicity Place of Birth Born Non-Citizen 3% Region of Birth of 91% Abroad Naturalized 4% White 88% Foreign-Born 87% Elsewhere in Population the U.S. 21% Other 6% 4% Black 4% Latin 4% America 36% 1% Asian 2% Africa 2% 2% New York Asia 72% 20% Hispanic 3% 4% States United the in Born & Latino 5% 2000 Europe 35% 1% 2010 Other 2% 2017 3% Source: Decennial Census 2000; ACS 2010, 2017 Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2017 Language Spoken at Home Marital Status by Age Group 3% 1% 1% English 70% 2% 63% 61% 61% 59% 60% Spanish, and speak 50% English "very well" 40% Other language, and 29% 30% 25% speak English "very well" 20% 93% Spanish, speak English less than "very well" of % GroupAge Married 10% 0% Other language, speak Age 20 to 34 Age 35 to 44 Age 45 to 54 English less than "very well" 2010 2017 Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2017 Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2017 As seen on the population density map, the City of Hudson and the areas immediately around it is significantly more densely populated than the rest of the County, which is primarily rural. The vast majority (87%) of Columbia County residents are White. Racial and ethnic diversity is increasing at a slower rate in Columbia County relative to other counties in the region. 5 Economy 2017 Employment by Sector (Percent of total Employment) Government / Public Administration Health Care & Social Assistance Retail Trade Accommodation & Food Services Manufacturing Construction Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting Wholesale Trade Other Services (except Public Administration) Professional & Technical Services Transportation & Warehousing Admin & Support & Remediation Services Educational Services Arts, Entertainment & Recreation Finance & Insurance Management of Companies and Enterprises Information Real Estate & Rental & Leasing New York State Utilities Unclassified Columbia County 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Source: New York State Department of Labor 2017 Average Annual Wages by Sector Utilities Management of Companies and Enterprises Professional & Technical Services Finance & Insurance Wholesale Trade Manufacturing Government / Public Administration Information Construction Health Care & Social Assistance Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting Real Estate & Rental & Leasing Transportation & Warehousing Admin & Support & Remediation Services Other Services (except Public Administration) Retail Trade Educational Services Unclassified Arts, Entertainment & Recreation New York State Accommodation & Food Services Columbia County $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 $200,000 $250,000 Source: New York State Department of Labor Economy 6 Unemployment Rate 12.0% United States New York State 10.0% Columbia County 8.0% 7.4% 7.3% 6.0% 7.1% 7.0% 6.0% 4.0% 4.8% 4.7% 4.2% 4.3% 4.4% 3.9% 3.7% 3.9% 4.0% 3.7% 3.8% 3.5% 3.5% 3.3% 2.0% 0.0% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Source: New York State Department of Labor Number of Businesses by Size of Business Median Household Income $70,000 $60,000 1,113 $50,000 3 62% <1% $40,000 16 1% 117 $30,000 19 7% 1% $20,000 205 12% $10,000 310 17% $0 2000 2010 2017 1-4 employees 5 to 9 10 to 19 20 to 49 (Inflation (Inflation Adjusted) Adjusted) 50 to 99 100 to 249 250 or more Columbia County New York State United States Source: U.S. Census County Business Patterns Survey, 2016 Source: Decennial Census 2000; ACS 2010, 2017 Wages in Columbia County are lower than the statewide average in every industry sector except Utilities. However, this industry sector only accounts for less than one percent of employment in Columbia County. In 2010, inflation adjusted median household income in Columbia County was slightly higher than the median household income of New York State. By 2017, median household income in Columbia County was slightly lower than the statewide median. 7 Income & Spending The ALICE project by United Way is an effort to quantify and describe the number of households that are struggling financially that are typically not captured by traditional poverty metrics such as the Federal Poverty Level. ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. Those living in households below the ALICE threshold are employed and living above the federal poverty line but are still struggling to afford basic essentials. The Household Survival Budget is an estimate of the cost of household essentials. ALICE Household Income Household Types by Income 30,000 14,000 12,000 25,000 10,000 20,000 61% 64% 60% 61% 8,000 65% 15,000 6,000 54% Households Households 10,000 4,000 60% 31% 27% 30% 29% 25% 5,000 2,000 24% 38% 11% 10% 16% 8% 0 8% 9% 9% 0 2010 2012 2014 2016 Single or Families with 65 and Older Cohabitating Children Below Poverty Threshold Below Poverty Threshold Below ALICE Threshold Below ALICE Treshold Above ALICE Treshold Above ALICE Treshold Source: United Way, ALICE Project, 2016 Source: United Way, ALICE Project, 2016 ALICE Household Survival Budget One Adult and One Two Adults and Two Single Adult Married Couple School-Aged Child School-Aged Children Housing $695 $711 $711 $923 Child Care $0 $0 $688 $1,375 Food $182 $414 $344 $691 Transportation $341 $409 $409 $682 Health Care $213 $425 $487 $792 Miscellaneous $181 $244 $318 $532 Technology $55 $75 $55 $75 Taxes $323 $403 $486 $778 Monthly Total $1,990 $2,681 $3,498 $5,848 Annual Total $23,880 Data $32,172Notes $41,976 $70,176 Hourly Wage $11.94 $16.09 $20.99 $35.09 Source: United Way, ALICE Project, 2016 Income & Spending 8 Average Annual Household Spending $3,529 Food away from home $756 Women’s Apparel $5,169 Food at home $414 Men’s Apparel $8,697 $2,164 Food & Drink $564 Alcoholic beverages Clothing $303 Children’s Apparel $4,075 Health Insurance $1,019 Cable & TV $779 Drugs & Vitamins $79 Movies / Museums / Parks $6,219 $3,384 Health Care $498 Personal Care Products Entertainment $68 Theatre / Opera / Concerts $205 Elementary & High School $1,129 Vehicle Maintenance $955 College $2,415 Gasoline $1,402 $8,332 Tuition $10 Vocational & Technical School Transportation $50 Road & Bridge Tolls Source: ESRI Business Analyst, 2017 Retail Leakage / Surplus Bldg/Garden Equip/Supply Stores (NAICS 444) $24,763,695 Positive values represent a retail Miscellaneous Store Retailers (NAICS 453) $10,032,163 category where there is a surplus. Food and Beverage Stores (NAICS 445) -$1,317,850 In these retail categories, retail Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Stores (NAICS 451) -$4,887,978 sales in Colombia County are Electronics & Appliance Stores (NAICS 443) -$11,316,877 greater than household spending in Columbia County. Gasoline Stations (NAICS 447) -$14,350,847 Nonstore Retailers (NAICS 454) -$24,006,422 Negative values represent retail Furniture/Home Furnishing Stores (NAICS 442) -$26,271,000 categories where there is leakage. Health and Personal Care Stores (NAICS 446) -$32,663,987 In these retail categories, retail sales in Columbia County are Food Services & Drinking Places (NAICS 722) -$37,543,566 smaller than household spending General Merchandise Stores (NAICS 452) -$55,489,608 in Columbia County, indicating that Clothing/Accessories Stores (NAICS 448) -$61,476,982 Columbia County residents are Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers (NAICS 441) -$122,971,480 shopping outside of the County in these retail categories. Total -$357,500,739 Source: ESRI Business Analyst, 2017 9 Median Household Income County Median Income $61,093 Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2017 Income & Poverty 10 Median Household Income by Quintile Household Income Distribution 2010 $200,000 or more 5% (Inflation 2017 % Change $150,000 to $199,999 6% Adjusted) $100,000 to $149,999 15% Lowest Quintile $16,296 $15,010 -8% $75,000 to $99,999 14% Second Quintile $38,592 $36,655 -5% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $35,000 to $49,999 12% Third Quintile $62,681 $61,794 -1% $25,000 to $34,999 10% Fourth Quintile $97,310 $93,120 -4% $15,000 to $24,999 9% Highest Quintile $222,464 $204,827 -8% $10,000 to $14,999 4% Top 5 Percent $441,395 $375,082 -15% Less than $10,000 5% Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2010, 2017 Source: American Community Survey (ACS), 2017 Households Below the Poverty Line Households Receiving SNAP Benefits 16% 16% 14% 14% 12% 12% 10% 10% 8% 8% 15.2% 13.6% 14.6% 6% 6% 11.2% 10.7% 9.2% 10.0% 4% 4% 5.9% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2010 2017 2010 2017 Columbia County New York State Columbia County New York State Source: Decennial Census 2010; ACS 2017 Source: Decennial Census 2010; ACS 2017 Median household income in Columbia County is highest in the southern portion of the Town Kinderhook.