Mechanicville, NY Demographic Data
Mechanicville, NY Summary
Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County in New York
- Population: 5,212
- Area: 0.92 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.84 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.08 sq. miles
- Population Density: 5,665.21 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 98.43 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mechanicville, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,680
52%
50.8
Male
2,489
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,169
323,128,000
Mechanicville, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
320
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
365
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
304
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
301
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
428
8.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
800
15.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
681
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
657
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
306
5.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
248
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
316
6.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
269
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
174
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,014
77.7%
77.2
Female
2,097
52.2%
51.3
Male
1,917
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,772
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
883
17.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
759
14.7%
15.2
Female
444
58.5%
55.8
Male
315
41.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Mechanicville, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,099
98.6%
96.8
White
4,951
95.8%
72.6
Black or African American
91
1.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
46
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
31
0.6%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
15
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
11
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
70
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
135
2.6%
17.8
Mexican
27
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
45
0.9%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
63
1.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,034
97.4%
82.2
Mechanicville, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
78
2.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
244
7.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,231
35.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
817
23.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
512
14.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
441
12.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
128
3.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
322
9.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,129
90.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
569
16.5%
31.2
Mechanicville, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,627
38.9%
33.7%
Now Married
1,402
33.5%
47.5
Divorced
695
16.6%
11.0%
Separated
139
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
317
7.6
5.8%
Mechanicville, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,708
97.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
141
2.9%
21.6%
Spanish
89
1.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
27
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
25
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mechanicville, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
199
8.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
156
6.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
337
14.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
185
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
364
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
398
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
240
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
324
14.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
58
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
43,638
57,617
Per capita income
24,174
31,128
Mechanicville, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
10
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
219
8.5%
9.8
Construction
197
7.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
575
22.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
208
8.1%
6.6
Information
42
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
282
11.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
143
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
128
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
252
9.8%
4.6
Retail trade
351
13.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
45
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
113
4.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
293
11.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
663
25.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
362
14.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
767
29.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
480
18.7%
18.1%
Mechanicville, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,498
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,068
82.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
279
11.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
11
0.4%
5.1
Walked
64
2.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
76
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.4
26.6
Mechanicville, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
249
11.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,027
45.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
694
30.7%
37.1
3 or more
291
12.9%
21.0
Mechanicville, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,261
86.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
812
35.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,449
64.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
360
13.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Mechanicville, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,621
1 room
68
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
24
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
267
10.2%
9.1
4 rooms
523
20.0%
16.5
5 rooms
587
22.4%
19.8
6 rooms
542
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
265
10.1%
12.0
8 rooms
91
3.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
254
9.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mechanicville, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,621
1-unit, detached
637
24.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
34
1.3%
5.9
2-units
1,039
39.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
386
14.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
351
13.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
52
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
106
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
16
0.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mechanicville, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,368
52.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
279
10.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
189
7.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
137
5.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
220
8.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
71
2.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
279
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
63
2.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
15
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mechanicville, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,548
68.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
64
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
407
18.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
197
8.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
38
1.7%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.3%
1.1
Mechanicville, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
519
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
5
1.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
12
2.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
33
6.4%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
45
8.7%
10.3%
$500 to $999
123
23.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
127
24.5%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
174
33.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
223
43.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
77
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
12.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
23
4.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
129
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mechanicville, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,429
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
1.2%
11.9%
Less than $500
176
12.3%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
323
22.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
913
63.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
20
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
804
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
327
23.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
204
14.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
146
10.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
145
10.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
109
7.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
486
34.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
32
0.0%
0.0%
Mechanicville, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
812
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
42
5.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
149
18.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
210
25.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
200
24.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
186
22.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
25
3.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
151,100
205,000