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County: Clinton County
State: New York
FIPS Code: 36019

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
557,074
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 5.33
% Water: 7.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 17
Mean July Temp: 70
Topography: Open Low Mountains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 72,934 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 80,750 10.7% 0.8% 10.0%
1990: 85,969 6.5% -3.0% 9.4%
2000: 79,894 -7.1% -11.7% 4.6%
2005: 82,047 2.7% 1.9% 0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
73,729 92.3% 0-to-19:
21,343 26.7%
Black:
2,694 3.4% 20-to-39:
24,715 30.9%
Hispanic:
1,964 2.5% 40-to-59:
21,126 26.4%
American Indian:
256 0.3% 60-plus:
12,710 15.9%
Other:
1,251 1.6%
Median Age: 35.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 76.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 76.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 17.8%
Median Family Income: $45,732
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.4%
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