Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

767 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,317

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $870

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $102,542
--Home Prepared Food $57,782
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $44,760
Alcoholic Beverages $7,528
Housing $259,915
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $151,982
--Utilities $52,390
--Operations $19,735
--Supplies $9,664
--Furnishings $26,246
Apparel $24,110
--Men & Boys $5,392
--Women & Girls $9,766
--Children < 2 $102
--Footwear $5,086
Transportation $126,245
--New Vehicles $23,601
--Used Vehicles $26,958
--Fuel $27,263
--Insurance $12,614
--Public Transit $10,580
Healthcare $64,292
Entertainment $41,709
--Pets $8,545
--Toys $2,035
Personal Care Products $9,969
Books & Literature $1,424
Education $18,209
Tobacco Products $4,476
Miscellaneous $12,818
Retirement $24,415
Non-health Insurance $94,404
Total Expenditures $792,055

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Schenectady city, New York 66,055
2015 Schenectady city, New York 65,735
2016 Schenectady city, New York 65,554
2017 Schenectady city, New York 65,705
2018 Schenectady city, New York 65,482