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Pitcher, New York

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Population in 2010: 803.
Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 
Males: 423  (52.7%)
Females: 380  (47.3%)
Median resident age:

42.0 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 13136.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,721 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Pitcher:

$62,721
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,228 (it was $15,102 in 2000)

Pitcher town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $84,232 (it was $38,900 in 2000)
Pitcher:

$84,232
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $153,408; detached houses: $176,469; townhouses or other attached units: $221,795; in 2-unit structures: $202,304; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,454; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $957,530; mobile homes: $68,668; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $114,445
March 2022 cost of living index in Pitcher: 94.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Pitcher, NY (2010)
    • 75994.5%White alone
    • 303.7%Hispanic
    • 60.7%Black alone
    • 60.7%Two or more races
    • 20.2%American Indian alone

Races in Pitcher detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Pitcher, New York as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pitcher is 201 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (17.1%), English (12.5%), Irish (9.3%), Dutch (8.7%), United States (8.4%), Polish (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 28.5 square miles.

Population density: 28 people per square mile   (very low).

Pitcher, New York map

9 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Pitcher town:

3.0% ($1,185)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (34.5 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (98.1 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (158.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Taylor, NY (2.1 miles ),
Pharsalia, NY (2.2 miles ),
Lincklaen, NY (2.4 miles ),
Cincinnatus, NY (2.6 miles ),
German, NY (2.8 miles ),
Otselic, NY (2.8 miles ),
McDonough, NY (3.0 miles ),
Solon, NY (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 75.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Distribution of median household income in Pitcher, NY in 2022
Pitcher satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Pitcher, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (23.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.8%)
  • Truck transportation (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.1%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.9%)
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (10.0%)
  • Social assistance (8.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
Most common occupations in Pitcher, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Child care workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Child care workers (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)

Average climate in Pitcher, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2011 was 52.6. This is better than average.

City:

52.6
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2011 was 0.547. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.547
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Pitcher-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/14/1989, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Pitcher town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pitcher-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 119.9 miles away from Pitcher center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 168.1 miles away from Pitcher center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 343.0 miles away from Pitcher center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 246.5 miles away from Pitcher center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chenango County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pitcher topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pitcher:

  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 19 miles; Cortland, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,838)
  • Colgate University (about 22 miles; Hamilton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,094)
  • Morrisville State College (about 24 miles; Morrisville, NY; FT enrollment: 2,823)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 25 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY Broome Community College (about 33 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 4,969)
  • Le Moyne College (about 34 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • Onondaga Community College (about 34 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 8,920)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Ufford Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Soper Cemetery (1), Pitcher Congregational Church Cemetery (2), North Pitcher Cemetery (3), Ufford Cemetery (4), Brakel Valley Churchyard Cemetery (5), Pink Cemetery (6), Hinman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Glading Brook (A), Glen Brook (B), Mud Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Chenango County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.2%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

17.0%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

7.4%

For population 15 years and over in Pitcher:

Marital status in Pitcher, NY
  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Pitcher:

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pitcher, NY (based on Chenango County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,74439
Catholic5,5288
Evangelical Protestant1,56325
Other4715
None36,171-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Chenango County:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

5.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Chenango County:

7.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Chenango County:

27.4%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.6%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Pitcher:

  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRT (920 AM; 1 kW; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHN (970 AM; 1 kW; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pitcher:

  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WXHC (101.5 FM; HOMER, NY; Owner: EVES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCR-FM (106.3 FM; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Pitcher:

  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

Pitcher fatal accident list:

Aug 25, 2001 03:50 PM, Sr-23, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 25, 1999 03:30 PM, Sr-26, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 25, 1998 05:20 PM, Sr-26, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 75ft / 23.3mTotal length
  • $9,715,000Total costs
  • 5,098Total average daily traffic
  • 620Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,135Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Pitcher, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pitcher, NY

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KE2DY, Licensee ID: L01298975, Grant Date: 08/04/2017, Expiration Date: 09/24/2027, Certifier: Roger A Rice, Registrant: Roger A Rice, Pitcher Hill Rd, Pitcher, NY 13136

  • Call Sign: N2HVX, Previous Call Sign: KA2KHY, Grant Date: 01/19/1988, Expiration Date: 01/19/1998, Cancellation Date: 01/20/2000, Registrant: Donna L Rice, Box 63, Pitcher, NY 13136

  • Call Sign: KC2PZE, Licensee ID: L01178870, Grant Date: 08/04/2006, Expiration Date: 08/04/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/07/2018, Certifier: Stuart L Schutta, Registrant: Stuart L Schutta, 329 Cook Rd, Pitcher, NY 13136


Most common first names in Pitcher, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William869.6 years
Charles370.3 years
Mary384.0 years
Robert366.0 years
Edith285.0 years
Gertrude274.0 years
Hazel278.5 years
Elizabeth275.0 years
Bessie274.5 years
Herbert282.5 years
Most common last names in Pitcher, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Franklin475.8 years
Custer476.2 years
Abbey377.6 years
Barrows386.0 years
Hakes385.3 years
Gates377.4 years
Gilbert389.0 years
Metcalf366.3 years
Baldwin273.0 years
Holl273.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pitcher, NY
  • 73.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.3%Wood
  • 8.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Utility gas
  • 0.8%Electricity
  • 0.8%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pitcher, NY
  • 70.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.8%Electricity
  • 4.3%Coal or coke


Pitcher compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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