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Whitesboro, New York

Whitesboro, New York, in Oneida county, is 3 miles NW of Utica, New York (center to center) and 174 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The village is in the Utica - Rome area. There are 3,943 residents in Whitesboro.

The People and Families of Whitesboro

In Whitesboro, about 43% of adults are married. In Whitesboro, more so than in most villages, people can be found in one-person households. People in the village are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Whitesboro had a median family income of $42,741.

Political Inclinations

Whitesboro folks tended to give their money ($750) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Whitesboro Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Whitesboro that were owner-occupied was 54%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Whitesboro.

Commuting

In Whitesboro, 98% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the village is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Whitesboro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Whitesboro Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Whitesboro Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Whitesboro, NY

Comparing Whitesboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women96
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men84
Senior Citizens68
Racial Diversity53
Age of the Population54
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size21
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults84
Median Family Income63
People in Middle Class or Better63
People Above Poverty43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Public Transportation Use73
Walking and Biking to Work22
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents48
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Housing Recently Built24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime88
Low Violent Crime65
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