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Scotia, New York

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StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Total Population7,26419,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$76,525$85,974$80,734
Median Age39.139.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.1%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$189,900$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,031$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate4.9%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born2.7%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.4%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.832.626.4
Worked from Home19.0%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.8%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Scotia, New York

Age in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Median Age39.139.838.9
Under 18 %21.0%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.1%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.8%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.4%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.4%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Households3,3037,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households50.5%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children31.8%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.7%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone37.8%31.1%28.7%
Never Married35.2%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$45,895$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.4%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.5%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99927.4%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.5%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.9%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty20.5%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.6%15.6%n/a

Housing in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units3,4698,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes60.7%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.1%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.8%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,942.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.6%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.5%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,119$6,582n/a

Education in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School5.6%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate23.0%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.4%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree22.9%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.2%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.9%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work4.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.6%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.0%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car17.5%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Scotia, New York

StatisticScotiaNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence83.7%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.8%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.3%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.4%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Scotia

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.