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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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