Palenville, NY

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Palenville Overview

925
TOTAL POPULATION
293
MALE POPULATION
632
FEMALE POPULATION
46.36
MALES / 100 FEMALES
215.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$50,530
PER CAPITA INCOME
$120,417
AVG FAMILY INCOME
0.57
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
398
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Palenville Zip Codes

Palenville Area Codes

Race in Palenville

The most populous races in Palenville are White / Caucasian (881 | 95.2%), Two or more Races (44 | 4.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (34 | 3.7%).
Race in Palenville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino343.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian88195.2%
Two or more Races444.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total925100.0%

Ancestry in Palenville

The most populous ancestries reported in Palenville are Italian (268 | 29.0%), Irish (138 | 14.9%), American (122 | 13.2%), English (111 | 12.0%), and German (85 | 9.2%), together accounting for 78.3% of all Palenville residents.
Ancestry in Palenville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American12213.2%
Czech374.0%
English11112.0%
European151.6%
French283.0%
German859.2%
Irish13814.9%
Italian26829.0%
Mexican343.7%
Polish606.5%
Russian101.1%
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Immigrants in Palenville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Palenville came from Central America (34 | 3.7%), Latin America (34 | 3.7%), Panama (34 | 3.7%), Eastern Europe (10 | 1.1%), and Europe (10 | 1.1%), together accounting for 13.2% of all Palenville residents.
Immigrants in Palenville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia80.9%
Central America343.7%
Eastern Europe101.1%
Europe101.1%
Israel80.9%
Latin America343.7%
Panama343.7%
Poland101.1%
Western Asia80.9%
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Sex and Age in Palenville

Sex and Age in Palenville

The most populous age groups in Palenville are 35 to 39 Years (39 | 13.3%) for men and 85 Years and over (123 | 19.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Palenville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years18 (6.1%)75 (11.9%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)35 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.3%)
25 to 29 Years31 (10.6%)35 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Years9 (3.1%)42 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Years39 (13.3%)97 (15.3%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)35 (5.5%)
45 to 49 Years39 (13.3%)11 (1.7%)
50 to 54 Years35 (11.9%)14 (2.2%)
55 to 59 Years12 (4.1%)15 (2.4%)
60 to 64 Years31 (10.6%)36 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years26 (8.9%)56 (8.9%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.3%)
80 to 84 Years11 (3.7%)42 (6.7%)
85 Years and over20 (6.8%)123 (19.5%)
Total293 (100.0%)632 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Palenville

Median Family Size in Palenville

Median Family Size in Palenville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple130 (72.2%)3.14
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother50 (27.8%)2.78
Total Families180 (100.0%)3.04

Median Household Size in Palenville

Median Household Size in Palenville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple130 (26.8%)3.14
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother50 (10.3%)2.78
Non-family306 (63.0%)1.24
Total Households486 (100.0%)1.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Palenville

Out of a total of 486 households in Palenville, 180 (37.0%) are family households, while 306 (63.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 82, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 220.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Palenville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-220 (45.3%)
2-Person Households82 (16.9%)86 (17.7%)
3-Person Households74 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households6 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households18 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total180 (37.0%)306 (63.0%)

Female Fertility in Palenville

Fertility by Age in Palenville

Female Fertility by Age in Palenville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Palenville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Palenville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Palenville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Palenville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Palenville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Palenville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Palenville

Income Overview in Palenville

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income925$50,530
Median Family Income180$120,417
Mean Family Income180$145,100
Median Household Income486$0
Mean Household Income486$100,067
Income Deficit180$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9250.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)925100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9250.57

Earnings by Sex in Palenville

Earnings by Sex in Palenville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male189 (44.8%)$0
Female233 (55.2%)$68,750
Total422 (100.0%)$66,970

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Palenville

The most common earnings brackets in Palenville are $100,000+ for men (70 | 37.0%) and $100,000+ for women (68 | 29.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Palenville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99924 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)35 (15.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)10 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)36 (15.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (4.8%)10 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (3.2%)14 (6.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99931 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (13.2%)15 (6.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (7.4%)45 (19.3%)
$100,000+70 (37.0%)68 (29.2%)
Total189 (100.0%)233 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Palenville

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Palenville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$65,450$93,523
Bachelor's Degree$173,667$0
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Palenville

Family Income Brackets in Palenville

According to the Palenville family income data, there are 53 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Palenville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004525.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999116.1%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99952.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992011.1%
$100,000 to $149,999147.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993217.8%
$200,000+5329.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Palenville

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Palenville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families82 (45.6%)$0
3-Person Families74 (41.1%)$0
4-Person Families6 (3.3%)$0
5-Person Families18 (10.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total180 (100.0%)$120,417

Family Income by Number of Earners in Palenville

Family Income by Number of Earners in Palenville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners66 (36.7%)$0
1 Earner28 (15.6%)$0
2 Earners72 (40.0%)$189,167
3+ Earners14 (7.8%)$0
Total180 (100.0%)$120,417

Household Income in Palenville

Household Income Brackets in Palenville

With 184 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Palenville, accounting for 37.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Palenville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000459.3%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99918437.9%
$25,000 to $34,999112.3%
$35,000 to $49,999387.8%
$50,000 to $74,999132.7%
$75,000 to $99,999306.2%
$100,000 to $149,999142.9%
$150,000 to $199,9996413.2%
$200,000+8717.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Palenville

The median household income in Palenville is $0, with the highest median household income of $168,242 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 149 households (30.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 8 households (1.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Palenville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8 (1.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years149 (30.7%)$168,242
45 to 64 Years122 (25.1%)$0
65+ Years207 (42.6%)$19,194
Total486 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Palenville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Palenville

With 4.1% poverty level for males and 19.6% for females among the residents of Palenville, 55 to 64 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (27.9%) and 35 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Palenville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)44 (86.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)45 (34.1%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years12 (27.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (4.1%)124 (19.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Palenville

According to the poverty statistics in Palenville, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Palenville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years18 (100.0%)7 (13.7%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years40 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years39 (100.0%)87 (65.9%)
45 to 54 Years74 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years31 (72.1%)51 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)
75 Years and over31 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)
Total281 (95.9%)508 (80.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Palenville

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Palenville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Palenville

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Palenville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)45 (90.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Palenville

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Palenville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)45 (90.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Palenville

Employment by Class of Employer in Palenville

Among the 353 employed individuals in Palenville, private company employees (286 | 81.0%), state government employees (26 | 7.4%), and local government employees (22 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Palenville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees28681.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)102.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations92.5%
Local Government Employees226.2%
State Government Employees267.4%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total353100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Palenville

Employment Status by Age in Palenville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years126 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years75 (75.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years46 (68.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (31.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total398 (49.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Palenville

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Palenville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma59 (38.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree154 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher151 (87.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total364 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Palenville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palenville are Community & Social Service (96 | 24.1%), Management (94 | 23.6%), Education Instruction & Library (85 | 21.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (32 | 8.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (23 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Palenville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palenville, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (72.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Palenville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management76 (80.8%)18 (19.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 26 (27.1%)70 (72.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library26 (30.6%)59 (69.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)125 (51.0%)120 (49.0%)
Total (Overall)165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Palenville are Cleaning & Maintenance (20 | 5.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (8 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Palenville

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Palenville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (35.7%)18 (64.3%)
Total (Overall)165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Palenville are Office & Administration (67 | 16.8%), and Sales & Related (28 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Palenville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Palenville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)95 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Palenville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Palenville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Palenville are , and Transportation (30 | 7.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Palenville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Palenville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Palenville

Employment Industries in Palenville

The major employment industries in Palenville include Educational Services (85 | 21.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (68 | 17.1%), Information (58 | 14.6%), Professional & Scientific (46 | 11.6%), and Manufacturing (28 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Palenville

Employment Industries by Sex in Palenville

The Palenville industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Palenville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information15 (25.9%)43 (74.1%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific14 (30.4%)32 (69.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Educational Services26 (30.6%)59 (69.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services25 (36.8%)43 (63.2%)
Public Administration15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (41.5%)233 (58.5%)

Education in Palenville

School Enrollment in Palenville

The most common levels of schooling among the 128 students in Palenville are middle school (76 | 59.4%), high school (35 | 27.3%), and elementary school (17 | 13.3%).
School Enrollment in Palenville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School1713.3%
Middle School7659.4%
High School3527.3%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total128100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Palenville

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Palenville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Palenville

Social sciences (81 | 32.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (30 | 12.0%), education (30 | 12.0%), engineering (25 | 10.0%), and science & technology (19 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 250 individuals in Palenville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Palenville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3012.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology187.2%
Social Sciences8132.4%
Engineering2510.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology197.6%
Business145.6%
Education3012.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications156.0%
Arts & Humanities187.2%
Total250100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Palenville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Palenville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Palenville are males with 2 vehicles (111, accounting for 67.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (93, making up 59.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Palenville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle14 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle26 (15.8%)46 (24.5%)
2 Vehicles111 (67.3%)93 (49.5%)
3 Vehicles14 (8.5%)49 (26.1%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (100.0%)188 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Palenville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Palenville are 45 to 59 minutes (83 commuters, 25.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (72 commuters, 22.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (57 commuters, 17.8%).
Commute Time in Palenville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes257.8%
10 to 14 Minutes5717.8%
15 to 19 Minutes7222.5%
20 to 24 Minutes185.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes4112.8%
35 to 39 Minutes144.4%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes8325.9%
60 to 89 Minutes103.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Palenville

The most common commute times in Palenville are 10 to 14 minutes (57 commuters, 38.0%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (58 commuters, 34.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Palenville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes15 (10.0%)10 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes57 (38.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes23 (15.3%)49 (28.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes10 (6.7%)8 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes6 (4.0%)35 (20.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes14 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes25 (16.7%)58 (34.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)10 (5.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Palenville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Palenville are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (79, 52.7%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (49, 28.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Palenville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM10 (6.7%)28 (16.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM14 (9.3%)42 (24.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM6 (4.0%)49 (28.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM79 (52.7%)8 (4.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)18 (10.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM15 (10.0%)7 (4.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (4.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM26 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)10 (5.9%)
Total150 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Palenville

Occupancy by Ownership in Palenville

Of the total 486 dwellings in Palenville, owner-occupied units account for 320 (65.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 166 (34.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Palenville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units32065.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units16634.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units486100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Palenville

Occupancy by Household Size in Palenville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22045.3%
2-Person Household16834.6%
3-Person Household7415.2%
4+ Person Household244.9%
Total Housing Units486100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Palenville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Palenville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household169 (76.8%)51 (23.2%)
2-Person Household116 (69.1%)52 (30.9%)
3-Person Household29 (39.2%)45 (60.8%)
4+ Person Household6 (25.0%)18 (75.0%)
Total Housing Units320 (65.8%)166 (34.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Palenville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Palenville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma139 (69.9%)60 (30.1%)
College/Associate Degree43 (30.5%)98 (69.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher128 (94.1%)8 (5.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Palenville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Palenville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6012.3%
35 to 44 Years9720.0%
45 to 54 Years5010.3%
55 to 64 Years7214.8%
65 to 74 Years489.9%
75 to 84 Years163.3%
85 Years and Over14329.4%
Total486100.0%

Housing Finances in Palenville

Median Income by Occupancy in Palenville

Median Income by Occupancy in Palenville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied320 (65.8%)$0
Renter-Occupied166 (34.2%)$0
Average486 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Palenville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Palenville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)45 (27.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999159 (49.7%)25 (15.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (3.1%)28 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9995 (1.6%)8 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (6.2%)10 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more101 (31.6%)50 (30.1%)
Total320 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Palenville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Palenville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49928 (8.7%)28 (16.9%)
$500 to $799133 (41.6%)45 (27.1%)
$800 to $99921 (6.6%)10 (6.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49953 (16.6%)83 (50.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99946 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49929 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more10 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Palenville

Housing Structures in Palenville

Housing Structures in Palenville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached31464.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments102.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments459.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments408.2%
10 or more Apartments449.0%
Mobile Home / Other336.8%
Total486100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Palenville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Palenville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached271 (86.3%)43 (13.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments34 (77.3%)10 (22.7%)
Mobile Home / Other15 (45.5%)18 (54.5%)
Total320 (65.8%)166 (34.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Palenville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Palenville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room34 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)51 (30.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms153 (47.8%)10 (6.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms82 (25.6%)105 (63.2%)
8 or more Rooms51 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Palenville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Palenville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas44 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas15 (4.7%)43 (25.9%)
Electricity23 (7.2%)18 (10.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene238 (74.4%)105 (63.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Palenville

Household Vehicle Usage in Palenville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle157 (49.1%)45 (27.1%)
1 Vehicle74 (23.1%)61 (36.7%)
2 Vehicles64 (20.0%)60 (36.1%)
3 or more Vehicles25 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Palenville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Palenville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units216104
Median Property Value$225,900$252,600
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$560$0
Real Estate Taxes$4,480$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Palenville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Palenville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9995 (2.3%)36 (34.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999167 (77.3%)53 (51.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)15 (14.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more44 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total216 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Palenville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Palenville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999123 (56.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (5.1%)36 (34.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9995 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)10 (9.6%)
$150,000 or more57 (26.4%)14 (13.5%)
Total216 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Palenville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Palenville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x28 (13.0%)104,375 (100,360.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)50 (48.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)18 (17.3%)
4.0x or more188 (87.0%)15 (14.4%)
Total216 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Palenville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Palenville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4995 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499211 (97.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total216 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Palenville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palenville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palenville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years171 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older204 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total925 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Palenville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Palenville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Palenville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Palenville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000320 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99957 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99968 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over457 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palenville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palenville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years79 (61.7%)49 (38.3%)
19 to 25 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years10 (10.4%)96 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years45 (26.3%)126 (73.7%)
45 to 54 Years15 (15.1%)99 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years15 (16.0%)79 (84.0%)
65 to 74 Years82 (100.0%)64 (78.0%)
75 Years and over204 (100.0%)39 (19.1%)
Total479 (51.8%)574 (62.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Palenville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Palenville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)165 (95.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Palenville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Palenville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (2.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Palenville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)37 (21.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Palenville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Palenville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)160 (92.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Palenville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Palenville

Computing Device Access in Palenville

Computing Device Access in Palenville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop29059.7%
Smartphone29861.3%
Tablet18437.9%
No Computing Device16133.1%
Total486100.0%

Internet Access in Palenville

Internet Access in Palenville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home23748.8%
Cellular Data Only7315.0%
Satellite Internet153.1%
No Internet16133.1%
Total486100.0%

Palenville Summary

Palenville is a hamlet located in the town of Catskill in Greene County, New York. It is situated in the Catskill Mountains, about two miles south of the village of Catskill. The hamlet is located on the east side of the Hudson River, and is bordered by the towns of Cairo and Saugerties.

History

Palenville was first settled in the late 1700s by the Palen family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The hamlet was originally known as Palen’s Mills, and was later renamed Palenville. The Palen family built a sawmill and gristmill on the banks of the Kaaterskill Creek, which provided the hamlet with its first industry.
In the early 1800s, Palenville became a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the Catskill Mountains. The hamlet was home to several hotels, including the Kaaterskill Hotel, which was built in 1824 and was one of the first hotels in the area. The hotel was a popular destination for tourists, and was frequented by many famous writers and artists, including Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, and Thomas Cole.
In the late 1800s, Palenville became a popular destination for artists and writers, who were drawn to the area’s natural beauty. The hamlet was home to several art colonies, including the Byrdcliffe Art Colony, which was founded in 1902. The colony was home to many famous artists, including John Sloan, George Bellows, and Edward Hopper.

Geography

Palenville is located in the Catskill Mountains, about two miles south of the village of Catskill. The hamlet is situated on the east side of the Hudson River, and is bordered by the towns of Cairo and Saugerties. The Kaaterskill Creek runs through the hamlet, and is a popular destination for fishing and swimming.
The terrain of Palenville is mostly hilly, with elevations ranging from 500 to 1,000 feet above sea level. The hamlet is located in a temperate climate, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-70s in the summer.

Economy

The economy of Palenville is largely based on tourism. The hamlet is home to several hotels and resorts, as well as several restaurants and shops. The hamlet is also home to several art galleries, which feature works by local artists.
The hamlet is also home to several small businesses, including a lumber mill, a sawmill, and a gristmill. The hamlet is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of fruits and vegetables.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Palenville was 1,717. The population is largely white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Asian (1.2%), and Native American (0.4%) residents. The median household income is $45,000, and the median age is 44.
Palenville is a small, rural community with a strong sense of community. The hamlet is home to several churches, and is home to several community organizations, including the Palenville Historical Society and the Palenville Arts Council. The hamlet is also home to several festivals and events, including the Palenville Arts Festival and the Palenville Music Festival.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Palenville?
Total Population of Palenville is 925.
What is the Total Male Population of Palenville?
Total Male Population of Palenville is 293.
What is the Total Female Population of Palenville?
Total Female Population of Palenville is 632.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Palenville?
There are 46.36 Males per 100 Females in Palenville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Palenville?
There are 215.70 Females per 100 Males in Palenville.
What is the Median Population Age in Palenville?
Median Population Age in Palenville is 45.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Palenville
Average Family Size in Palenville is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Palenville
Average Household Size in Palenville is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Palenville?
Per Capita income in Palenville is $50,530.
What is the Median Family Income in Palenville?
Median Family Income in Palenville is $120,417.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Palenville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Palenville is 0.57.
How Large is the Labor Force in Palenville?
There are 398 People in the Labor Forcein in Palenville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Palenville?
49.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Palenville.