Chemung County Information
Chemung in
New York occupies
411 square miles and has a 2006 population of
88,641, a change from a 2000 population of
91,070 and
95,195 in 1990.
13.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
253 acts of violent crime reported in
Chemung in 2004, a change from
259 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,985 people:
4.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.3%.
Read more about
Chemung, New York in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Chemung | |
| State | New York | |
| Land Area | 411 sq. miles | Ranked 2,536 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 88,641 | Ranked 621 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 89,005 | |
| Population 2000 | 91,070 | Ranked 565 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 95,195 | Ranked 486 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.5% | |
| African American | 6.1% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 253 | 259 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 36 | |
| Robberies | 54 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 161 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,817 | 2,465 |
| Burglaries | 429 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,316 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 72 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 40,837 | 42,711 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,985 | 1,834 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 4.3% |
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