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Population (year 2000): 1,252
Males: 641 (51.2%), Females: 611 (48.8%)
Ulster County
Zip code:
12481
Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $52,411 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,700 (year 2000)
Races in Shokan:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Chinese (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (28.5%), Irish (16.9%),
English (16.5%), Italian (7.5%), Polish (5.6%), French (5.5%).
Elevation: 700 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Shokan
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Shokan CDP
- Never married: 15.9%
- Now married: 60.7%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 12.4%
8.7% Foreign born (5.8% Europe, 1.9% Latin
America, 1.0% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Shokan:
- BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
- KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
- WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 23 miles;
ELLENVILLE, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Shokan:
- STEWART INT'L (about 34 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID:
SWF)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
ID: POU)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 44 miles; MONTICELLO,
NY; ID: MSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shokan:
- KINGSTON-ULSTER (about 19 miles; KINGSTON, NY; ID:
20N)
- JOSEPH Y RESNICK (about 21 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY;
ID: N89)
- MABEN (about 24 miles; LEXINGTON/PRATTSVILLE, NY;
ID: N00)
Amtrak station near Shokan:
- 19 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON &
CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Shokan:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 18 miles; NEW
PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
- CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 26 miles; HYDE
PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 28 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
- VASSAR COLLEGE (about 36 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles;
MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,486)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 45 miles; WEST
POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
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