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Population (year 2000): 7,456. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,613 (+2.1% change)
Males: 3,703 (49.7%), Females: 3,753 (50.3%)
Rensselaer County
Zip code:
12154
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $48,393 (year 2000)
Median house value: $101,200 (year 2000)
Races in Schaghticoke:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (29.6%), Italian (15.7%),
German (15.0%), French (12.0%), English (9.1%), Polish (5.7%).
Elevation: 310 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Schaghticoke
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Schaghticoke town
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 63.4%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 7.5%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Schaghticoke:
- EDDY COHOES REHABILITATION CENTER (about 13 miles;
COHOES, NY)
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TROY, NY)
- SETON HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 13 miles; TROY, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Schaghticoke:
- ALBANY INTL (about 19 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 30 miles; GLENS FALLS,
NY; ID: GFL)
- RUTLAND STATE (about 62 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Schaghticoke:
- BURRELLO-MECHANICVILLE (about 6 miles;
MECHANICVILLE, NY; ID: K27)
- GARNSEYS (about 12 miles; SCHUYLERVILLE, NY; ID:
B04)
- ROUND LAKE (about 13 miles; ROUND LAKE, NY; ID: W57)
Amtrak station near Schaghticoke:
- 20 miles: SARATOGA SPRINGS (WEST AVE. & STATION LN.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Schaghticoke:
- RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 13 miles;
TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
- HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,337)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SARATOGA
SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
- SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS,
NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
- SIENA COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,001)
- SUNY AT ALBANY (about 23 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 14,168)
- EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 7,096)
Public high school in Schaghticoke:
- HOOSIC VALLEY SHS (Students: 377; Location:
RT 67; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Schaghticoke:
- HOOSIC VALLEY ES (Students: 453; Location: 22
PLEASANT AVE; Grades: KG - 04)
- HOOSIC VALLEY MS (Students: 415; Location: RT
67; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Schaghticoke:
- ARVILLA E. DIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $35,749; Location: 136 MAIN STREET; 6,245 books;
13 audio materials; 94 video materials; 32 serial
subscriptions)
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