Watertown City, New York

Watertown City is a city located in Jefferson County, New York, in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 26705 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 27310, It is New York's 52nd largest by population . The city has a total area of 9.28 square miles (24.04 sq km), of which, 8.96 square miles (23.21 sq km) of it is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 sq km) of it is water, making it New York's 70th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 26705 residents, 11036 households, and 6503 families in the city. The population density was 2981.3 people per square mile (1151.09/kmē), making it the 272nd most densely populated city in New York. There were 12450 housing units at an average density of 1389.5 per square mile (536.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the Watertown City, 25.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.4% were 18 to 24, 29.6% were 25 to 44, 18.5% were 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males. The median age is 34 years, The median age of males and females living in Watertown City was 31.7 and 36.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 89.13% White, 4.95% Black or African American, 0.54% American Indian, 1.16% Asian, 0.11% Native Hawaiian, 2.45% from two or more races and 1.67% Other races.

Watertown city New York Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Watertown city New York School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Watertown City New York GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28429, it is the 83rd poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36115, it would be the 98th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of New York. The per capita income for the city was $16354, it is New York's 209th poorest city by per capita income. The median income is $18420, Males had a median income of $23261 versus $14351 for females.

In 2000, 6808 pupils and students, of which 3301 are male and 3507 are female, 25.49% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 436 nursery or pri school, 366 kindergarten, 3107 elementary school, 1466 high school and 1433 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census26705
April 2000 Estimate26705
July 2000 Estimate26626
July 2001 Estimate26634
July 2002 Estimate26778
July 2003 Estimate26785
July 2004 Estimate27034
July 2005 Estimate27398
July 2006 Estimate27423
July 2007 Estimate27445
July 2008 Estimate27310
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school222214436
Kindergarten198168366
Elementary school153715703107
High school7017651466
College or graduate school6437901433
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Watertown city, New York$28429$36115$16354
Jefferson County, New York$34006$39296$16202
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587