# Schoharie County, New York demographics

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Schoharie County, New York (county FIPS 36095) has a median household income of $70,133 (±$3,990) and a total population of 30,049 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 24 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 30,049 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 45.8 years | ±0.3 years | B01002 |
| Households | 12,861 | ±253 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $70,133 | ±$3,990 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $192,500 | ±$8,532 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $909 | ±$39 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 76.4% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 23.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.2% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 11.7% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 5% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 36095 |
| Land area | 621.82 sq mi |
| Water area | 4.51 sq mi |
| Population density | 48 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [12122](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12122) | 15% | 91.5% | Yes |
| [12076](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12076) | 11.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [12043](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12043) | 9.9% | 97.2% | Yes |
| [12157](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12157) | 8% | 98.5% | Yes |
| [12093](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12093) | 7.8% | 74.1% | Yes |
| [13459](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/13459) | 7.3% | 89.6% | Yes |
| [12149](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12149) | 6.8% | 94.8% | Yes |
| [12167](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12167) | 4.7% | 54.2% | Yes |
| [12175](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12175) | 4.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [12187](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12187) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [12194](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12194) | 2.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [12092](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12092) | 2.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [12023](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12023) | 2.3% | 24.3% |  |
| [12160](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12160) | 2.3% | 91% | Yes |
| [12071](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12071) | 2.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [12469](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12469) | 1.9% | 35.4% |  |
| [12131](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12131) | 1.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [12066](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12066) | 1.6% | 30.4% |  |
| [12035](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12035) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [12053](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12053) | 1.1% | 12.6% |  |
| [12036](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12036) | 0.9% | 78.2% | Yes |
| [12031](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12031) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [12064](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12064) | 0.5% | 37.9% |  |
| [12166](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/12166) | 0.2% | 2.2% |  |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:095&in=state:36
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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