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Hyde Park benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Dutchess County metropolitan area. The town contains a population of approximately 20,851.
In Hyde Park, about 53% of adults are married.
Unlike most towns, Hyde Park has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Hyde Park had a median family income of $58,047.
Political donors in Hyde Park favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,950. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Hyde Park has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 74% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.
In Hyde Park, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hyde Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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