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Waterford, NY

Population (year 2000): 8,515. Estimated population in July 2005: 8,723 (+2.4% change)
Males: 4,095 (48.1%), Females: 4,420 (51.9%)

Saratoga County

Zip code: 12188

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $46,362 (year 2000)
Median house value: $110,100 (year 2000)

Races in Waterford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.5%), Italian (20.2%), French (19.0%), German (16.2%), English (10.2%), Polish (7.1%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Waterford

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waterford town

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

Hospitals/medical centers near Waterford:
  • EDDY COHOES REHABILITATION CENTER (about 3 miles; COHOES, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 5 miles; TROY, NY)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waterford:
  • ALBANY INTL (about 10 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 38 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; ID: GFL)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 72 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waterford:
  • BURRELLO-MECHANICVILLE (about 7 miles; MECHANICVILLE, NY; ID: K27)
  • ROUND LAKE (about 11 miles; ROUND LAKE, NY; ID: W57)
  • RENSSELAER COUNTY (about 11 miles; TROY, NY; ID: 5B7)

 
Amtrak stations near Waterford:
  • 12 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waterford:
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 5 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,337)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 13 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 13 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
Public high school in Waterford:
 
  • WATERFORD HS (Students: 245; Location: 125 MIDDLETOWN RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Waterford:
 
  • WATERFORD MS (Students: 318; Location: 125 MIDDLETOWN RD; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • WATERFORD ES (Students: 314; Location: 125 MIDDLETOWN RD; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle school in Waterford:
 
  • WATERFORD CENTRAL CATH SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 12 SIXTH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Waterford:
 
  • WATERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $179,032; Location: 117 THIRD STREET; 33,288 books; 1,220 audio materials; 654 video materials; 95 serial subscriptions)

 

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