Watervliet City, New York
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10207 people, 4665 households, and 2549 families living in the city. The population density was 7608 people per square mile (2937.47/kmē), it is New York's 49th most densely populated city. There were 5116 housing units at an average density of 3817.9 per square mile (1474.1/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.18 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city Age distribution was 23.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 113.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 121.1 females. The median age was 35.1 years, the median age of male residents at 33 and the median age of female residents at 37.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 92% White, 3.87% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 1.34% Asian, 0.08% Native Hawaiian, 1.33% from two or more races and 1.21% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $32910, making it the 233rd lowest city by median household income in New York. The median income for a family in the city was $38735, it is 160th poorest city by median family income in New York. The per capita income for the city was $18294, it is 668th wealthiest city by per capita income in New York. The median income of city was $22073, Males have a median income of $26429 versus $19256 for females.
In 2000, 2419 pupils and students, of which 1299 are male and 1120 are female, 23.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 182 nursery or pri school, 100 kindergarten, 1096 elementary school, 602 high school and 439 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10207 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10207 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10195 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10120 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10081 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10056 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9996 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9910 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9863 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9814 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9765 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 108 | 74 | 182 |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 45 | 100 |
| Elementary school | 586 | 510 | 1096 |
| High school | 348 | 254 | 602 |
| College or graduate school | 202 | 237 | 439 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watervliet city, New York | $32910 | $38735 | $18294 |
| Albany County, New York | $42935 | $56724 | $23345 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |