Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the County
297,488
Estimate of the County's total residency
280,153
Percentage change of the total resident population
6%
Net change of residents' total population
17,338
Complete count of Countywide resident population
280,150
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
15,718
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
5%
Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
66,143
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
23%
Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
13%
Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
38,858
Total estimate percentage of female residents
50%
County's white resident population
238,387
County's black resident population
29,518
County's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
893
County's Asian resident population
10,437
County's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
108
Countywide resident population of two or more races
7,800
Countywide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
31,267
Non Hispanic white resident population
221,812
Countywide percentage of white residents
80%
Countywide percentage of black residents
10%
Countywide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
0%
Countywide percentage of Asian residents
4%
Countywide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0%
Countywide percentage of Two or more races
3%
Countywide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
11%
Countywide percentage of non Hispanic white
75%
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Births and deaths occurring in Dutchess County
Births
3,109
Deaths
2,206
Infant death occurring within the County of persons one year of age or less
10
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
87%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Dutchess County Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the County
10%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
14%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
89%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Total number of Veterans
21,093
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Dutchess County
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
30
Housing unit estimates
113,343
Net change of housing units estimates
7,237
Housing unit estimates - percent change
7%
Percentage of the County's housing units being occupied by owners
72%
Median value of the County's housing units being occupied by owners
$324,400
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
28%
Total number of households
102,856
Average size of households
3
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Dutchess County Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the County
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
$30,637
Countywide income of median households in Dutchess County
$68,891
Percentage of persons living in poverty
9%
The personal income of persons employed
$12,176
Per capita income of persons employed
$41,667
Labor force of civilian workers
146,195
The unemployment of the civilian labor force
11,152
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
8%
Employment of person relating to all industries
153,463
Net change of employment in all industries
11,577
People employed by the government
22,811
Earnings by persons working in all industries
7,264,487
Average earnings per job in all industries
47,337
Number of private non farm establishments
7,647
Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
19,901
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
424,664
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Firms and companies of Dutchess County
Total number of firms located in the County
26,974
Total percentage of black owned private firms
5%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms
4%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
0%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms
32%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
3,823,002
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
982,323
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
3,599,202
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
12,334
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Property value and Dutchess County territory
Totals of building permits for new private housing units
325
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
68,210
Adjusted acres of land in farms
102,360
Size in square miles of land
802
Population per square mile
371