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Population (2000): 16,776
Land Area (2000): 57.589 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 3.329 square kilometers

Current Forecast from the National Weather Service

: 6,614
Wappinger Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	15,902	95.61%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	731	4.39%

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Wappinger Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	15,021	14,616	405	2.70%	27
1991	14,648	13,928	720	4.92%	49
1992	14,102	13,223	879	6.23%	62
1993	13,756	12,660	1,096	7.97%	80
1994	13,217	12,366	851	6.44%	64
1995	13,077	12,471	606	4.63%	46
1996	13,279	12,757	522	3.93%	39
1997	13,481	12,975	506	3.75%	38
1998	13,486	13,059	427	3.17%	32
1999	13,651	13,217	433	3.17%	32
2000	14,346	13,931	415	2.89%	29
2001	14,469	13,981	489	3.38%	34
2002	14,578	13,960	618	4.24%	42
2003	14,521	13,931	591	4.07%	41
2004	14,653	14,040	613	4.18%	42
2005	14,793	14,194	599	4.05%	41
2006	14,768	14,192	576	3.90%	39
2007	14,629	14,073	556	3.80%	38
2008	14,771	14,032	739	5.01%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	15,019	14,608	411	2.74%	27
Feb 1990	14,970	14,539	431	2.88%	29
Mar 1990	15,000	14,599	401	2.67%	27
Apr 1990	14,945	14,585	360	2.41%	24
May 1990	14,988	14,604	384	2.56%	26
Jun 1990	15,197	14,848	349	2.30%	23
Jul 1990	15,314	14,943	371	2.42%	24
Aug 1990	15,151	14,769	382	2.52%	25
Sep 1990	14,914	14,475	439	2.94%	29
Oct 1990	14,950	14,538	412	2.76%	28
Nov 1990	14,883	14,455	428	2.88%	29
Dec 1990	14,919	14,427	492	3.30%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	14,911	14,151	760	5.10%	51
Feb 1991	14,884	14,091	793	5.33%	53
Mar 1991	14,875	14,054	821	5.52%	55
Apr 1991	14,662	13,914	748	5.10%	51
May 1991	14,549	13,806	743	5.11%	51
Jun 1991	14,851	14,133	718	4.83%	48
Jul 1991	14,829	14,097	732	4.94%	49
Aug 1991	14,678	13,985	693	4.72%	47
Sep 1991	14,515	13,789	726	5.00%	50
Oct 1991	14,452	13,765	687	4.75%	48
Nov 1991	14,269	13,730	539	3.78%	38
Dec 1991	14,301	13,621	680	4.75%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	14,123	13,238	885	6.27%	63
Feb 1992	14,169	13,237	932	6.58%	66
Mar 1992	14,085	13,211	874	6.21%	62
Apr 1992	14,097	13,296	801	5.68%	57
May 1992	14,087	13,214	873	6.20%	62
Jun 1992	14,306	13,433	873	6.10%	61
Jul 1992	14,324	13,437	887	6.19%	62
Aug 1992	14,203	13,336	867	6.10%	61
Sep 1992	14,011	13,067	944	6.74%	67
Oct 1992	13,924	13,052	872	6.26%	63
Nov 1992	13,966	13,092	874	6.26%	63
Dec 1992	13,930	13,065	865	6.21%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	13,893	12,921	972	7.00%	70
Feb 1993	13,877	12,926	951	6.85%	69
Mar 1993	13,745	12,858	887	6.45%	65
Apr 1993	13,721	12,832	889	6.48%	65
May 1993	13,814	12,716	1,098	7.95%	79
Jun 1993	14,035	12,719	1,316	9.38%	94
Jul 1993	13,894	12,624	1,270	9.14%	91
Aug 1993	13,831	12,617	1,214	8.78%	88
Sep 1993	13,574	12,308	1,266	9.33%	93
Oct 1993	13,625	12,421	1,204	8.84%	88
Nov 1993	13,563	12,484	1,079	7.96%	80
Dec 1993	13,502	12,496	1,006	7.45%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	13,344	12,246	1,098	8.23%	82
Feb 1994	13,328	12,263	1,065	7.99%	80
Mar 1994	13,160	12,151	1,009	7.67%	77
Apr 1994	13,123	12,220	903	6.88%	69
May 1994	13,098	12,254	844	6.44%	64
Jun 1994	13,351	12,481	870	6.52%	65
Jul 1994	13,408	12,566	842	6.28%	63
Aug 1994	13,304	12,537	767	5.77%	58
Sep 1994	13,139	12,347	792	6.03%	60
Oct 1994	13,177	12,446	731	5.55%	55
Nov 1994	13,154	12,479	675	5.13%	51
Dec 1994	13,016	12,405	611	4.69%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	12,993	12,261	732	5.63%	56
Feb 1995	13,002	12,297	705	5.42%	54
Mar 1995	13,026	12,355	671	5.15%	52
Apr 1995	13,034	12,401	633	4.86%	49
May 1995	12,956	12,329	627	4.84%	48
Jun 1995	13,179	12,587	592	4.49%	45
Jul 1995	13,353	12,742	611	4.58%	46
Aug 1995	13,186	12,601	585	4.44%	44
Sep 1995	12,982	12,374	608	4.68%	47
Oct 1995	13,122	12,597	525	4.00%	40
Nov 1995	13,094	12,600	494	3.77%	38
Dec 1995	12,996	12,510	486	3.74%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	13,104	12,482	622	4.75%	47
Feb 1996	13,087	12,486	601	4.59%	46
Mar 1996	13,136	12,545	591	4.50%	45
Apr 1996	13,211	12,699	512	3.88%	39
May 1996	13,343	12,794	549	4.11%	41
Jun 1996	13,376	12,877	499	3.73%	37
Jul 1996	13,518	12,978	540	3.99%	40
Aug 1996	13,403	12,944	459	3.42%	34
Sep 1996	13,220	12,726	494	3.74%	37
Oct 1996	13,320	12,847	473	3.55%	36
Nov 1996	13,334	12,866	468	3.51%	35
Dec 1996	13,296	12,840	456	3.43%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	13,252	12,649	603	4.55%	46
Feb 1997	13,337	12,735	602	4.51%	45
Mar 1997	13,434	12,863	571	4.25%	43
Apr 1997	13,397	12,903	494	3.69%	37
May 1997	13,436	12,923	513	3.82%	38
Jun 1997	13,587	13,083	504	3.71%	37
Jul 1997	13,741	13,237	504	3.67%	37
Aug 1997	13,649	13,184	465	3.41%	34
Sep 1997	13,431	12,910	521	3.88%	39
Oct 1997	13,505	13,045	460	3.41%	34
Nov 1997	13,538	13,121	417	3.08%	31
Dec 1997	13,466	13,046	420	3.12%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	13,454	12,933	521	3.87%	39
Feb 1998	13,496	12,972	524	3.88%	39
Mar 1998	13,431	12,950	481	3.58%	36
Apr 1998	13,387	12,992	395	2.95%	30
May 1998	13,372	12,958	414	3.10%	31
Jun 1998	13,548	13,141	407	3.00%	30
Jul 1998	13,637	13,248	389	2.85%	29
Aug 1998	13,550	13,173	377	2.78%	28
Sep 1998	13,380	12,923	457	3.42%	34
Oct 1998	13,511	13,107	404	2.99%	30
Nov 1998	13,547	13,163	384	2.83%	28
Dec 1998	13,523	13,149	374	2.77%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	13,456	12,965	491	3.65%	36
Feb 1999	13,551	13,040	511	3.77%	38
Mar 1999	13,520	13,029	491	3.63%	36
Apr 1999	13,544	13,115	429	3.17%	32
May 1999	13,606	13,186	420	3.09%	31
Jun 1999	13,821	13,398	423	3.06%	31
Jul 1999	13,781	13,365	416	3.02%	30
Aug 1999	13,691	13,295	396	2.89%	29
Sep 1999	13,497	13,026	471	3.49%	35
Oct 1999	13,768	13,354	414	3.01%	30
Nov 1999	13,778	13,396	382	2.77%	28
Dec 1999	13,796	13,440	356	2.58%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	14,370	13,848	522	3.63%	36
Feb 2000	14,366	13,845	521	3.63%	36
Mar 2000	14,374	13,906	468	3.26%	33
Apr 2000	14,310	13,911	399	2.79%	28
May 2000	14,235	13,835	400	2.81%	28
Jun 2000	14,488	14,084	404	2.79%	28
Jul 2000	14,466	14,068	398	2.75%	28
Aug 2000	14,504	14,100	404	2.79%	28
Sep 2000	14,090	13,698	392	2.78%	28
Oct 2000	14,249	13,899	350	2.46%	25
Nov 2000	14,305	13,943	362	2.53%	25
Dec 2000	14,396	14,039	357	2.48%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	14,319	13,851	468	3.27%	33
Feb 2001	14,284	13,811	473	3.31%	33
Mar 2001	14,314	13,864	450	3.14%	31
Apr 2001	14,272	13,867	405	2.84%	28
May 2001	14,296	13,881	415	2.90%	29
Jun 2001	14,674	14,175	499	3.40%	34
Jul 2001	14,775	14,265	510	3.45%	35
Aug 2001	14,607	14,114	493	3.38%	34
Sep 2001	14,369	13,870	499	3.47%	35
Oct 2001	14,547	14,023	524	3.60%	36
Nov 2001	14,557	14,005	552	3.79%	38
Dec 2001	14,619	14,042	577	3.95%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	14,347	13,650	697	4.86%	49
Feb 2002	14,469	13,741	728	5.03%	50
Mar 2002	14,460	13,797	663	4.59%	46
Apr 2002	14,398	13,776	622	4.32%	43
May 2002	14,459	13,829	630	4.36%	44
Jun 2002	14,803	14,117	686	4.63%	46
Jul 2002	14,869	14,221	648	4.36%	44
Aug 2002	14,728	14,153	575	3.90%	39
Sep 2002	14,557	13,988	569	3.91%	39
Oct 2002	14,633	14,119	514	3.51%	35
Nov 2002	14,616	14,068	548	3.75%	37
Dec 2002	14,592	14,057	535	3.67%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	14,375	13,761	614	4.27%	43
Feb 2003	14,440	13,807	633	4.38%	44
Mar 2003	14,404	13,800	604	4.19%	42
Apr 2003	14,440	13,886	554	3.84%	38
May 2003	14,423	13,853	570	3.95%	40
Jun 2003	14,782	14,159	623	4.21%	42
Jul 2003	14,721	14,128	593	4.03%	40
Aug 2003	14,615	14,062	553	3.78%	38
Sep 2003	14,322	13,750	572	3.99%	40
Oct 2003	14,576	13,981	595	4.08%	41
Nov 2003	14,595	13,995	600	4.11%	41
Dec 2003	14,564	13,984	580	3.98%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	14,445	13,740	705	4.88%	49
Feb 2004	14,490	13,761	729	5.03%	50
Mar 2004	14,492	13,803	689	4.75%	48
Apr 2004	14,471	13,886	585	4.04%	40
May 2004	14,462	13,897	565	3.91%	39
Jun 2004	14,770	14,170	600	4.06%	41
Jul 2004	14,929	14,348	581	3.89%	39
Aug 2004	14,821	14,278	543	3.66%	37
Sep 2004	14,556	13,976	580	3.98%	40
Oct 2004	14,756	14,168	588	3.98%	40
Nov 2004	14,838	14,245	593	4.00%	40
Dec 2004	14,802	14,205	597	4.03%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	14,572	13,903	669	4.59%	46
Feb 2005	14,581	13,910	671	4.60%	46
Mar 2005	14,544	13,964	580	3.99%	40
Apr 2005	14,665	14,112	553	3.77%	38
May 2005	14,690	14,132	558	3.80%	38
Jun 2005	14,995	14,386	609	4.06%	41
Jul 2005	15,103	14,506	597	3.95%	40
Aug 2005	14,998	14,467	531	3.54%	35
Sep 2005	14,755	14,133	622	4.22%	42
Oct 2005	14,907	14,330	577	3.87%	39
Nov 2005	14,871	14,255	616	4.14%	41
Dec 2005	14,836	14,235	601	4.05%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	14,640	14,002	638	4.36%	44
Feb 2006	14,645	13,979	666	4.55%	45
Mar 2006	14,673	14,051	622	4.24%	42
Apr 2006	14,668	14,086	582	3.97%	40
May 2006	14,715	14,130	585	3.98%	40
Jun 2006	14,977	14,390	587	3.92%	39
Jul 2006	15,070	14,453	617	4.09%	41
Aug 2006	14,924	14,409	515	3.45%	35
Sep 2006	14,626	14,090	536	3.66%	37
Oct 2006	14,800	14,289	511	3.45%	35
Nov 2006	14,753	14,210	543	3.68%	37
Dec 2006	14,725	14,219	506	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	14,622	13,987	635	4.34%	43
Feb 2007	14,564	13,945	619	4.25%	43
Mar 2007	14,560	13,986	574	3.94%	39
Apr 2007	14,499	13,994	505	3.48%	35
May 2007	14,510	14,019	491	3.38%	34
Jun 2007	14,838	14,293	545	3.67%	37
Jul 2007	14,914	14,355	559	3.75%	37
Aug 2007	14,746	14,247	499	3.38%	34
Sep 2007	14,485	13,951	534	3.69%	37
Oct 2007	14,575	14,040	535	3.67%	37
Nov 2007	14,641	14,080	561	3.83%	38
Dec 2007	14,596	13,981	615	4.21%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	14,627	13,896	731	5.00%	50
Feb 2008	14,587	13,856	731	5.01%	50
Mar 2008	14,607	13,873	734	5.02%	50
Apr 2008	14,615	13,993	622	4.26%	43
May 2008	14,711	13,975	736	5.00%	50
Jun 2008	15,042	14,266	776	5.16%	52
Jul 2008	15,090	14,332	758	5.02%	50
Aug 2008	14,957	14,187	770	5.15%	51
Sep 2008	14,704	13,907	797	5.42%	54
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Wappinger Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	568	11.81%
2.	Construction	508	10.57%
3.	Educational Services	296	6.16%
4.	Public Administration	287	5.97%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	284	5.91%
6.	Health Care	260	5.41%
7.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	200	4.16%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	196	4.08%
9.	Utilities	173	3.60%
10.	Accommodation and Food Services	170	3.54%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	134	2.79%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	133	2.77%
13.	Finance and Insurance	117	2.43%
14.	Other Transportation	92	1.91%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	86	1.79%
16.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	70	1.46%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	69	1.44%
18.	Truck Transportation	69	1.44%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	64	1.33%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	61	1.27%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	706	18.21%
2.	Educational Services	618	15.94%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	309	7.97%
4.	Finance and Insurance	262	6.76%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	176	4.54%
6.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	157	4.05%
7.	Public Administration	157	4.05%
8.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	123	3.17%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	122	3.15%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	102	2.63%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	102	2.63%
12.	Social Assistance	98	2.53%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	76	1.96%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	74	1.91%
15.	Construction	73	1.88%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	69	1.78%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	48	1.24%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	43	1.11%
19.	U.S. Postal Service	38	0.98%
20.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	36	0.93%

Wappinger Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	403	8.38%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	320	6.66%
3.	Engineers	264	5.49%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	229	4.76%
5.	Other Production Occupations	198	4.12%
6.	Other Management Occupations	191	3.97%
7.	Law Enforcement Workers	190	3.95%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	178	3.70%
9.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	138	2.87%
10.	Carpenters	129	2.68%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	119	2.48%
12.	Other Protective Service Workers	112	2.33%
13.	Other Construction Trades	105	2.18%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	99	2.06%
15.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	94	1.96%
16.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	89	1.85%
17.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	86	1.79%
18.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	78	1.62%
19.	Electricians	72	1.50%
20.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	72	1.50%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	306	7.89%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	291	7.51%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	225	5.80%
4.	Registered Nurses	197	5.08%
5.	Cashiers	173	4.46%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	154	3.97%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	150	3.87%
8.	Other Management Occupations	145	3.74%
9.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	116	2.99%
10.	Accountants and Auditors	113	2.92%
11.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	108	2.79%
12.	Computer Specialists	97	2.50%
13.	Business Operations Specialists	86	2.22%
14.	Waiters and Waitresses	86	2.22%
15.	Other Healthcare Support	83	2.14%
16.	Health Technologists and Technicians	80	2.06%
17.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	78	2.01%
18.	Customer Service Representatives	76	1.96%
19.	Personal Appearance Workers	76	1.96%
20.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	72	1.86%

Wappinger Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	7,724	59.40%
15-35 hours	1,660	12.77%
1-14 hours	332	2.55%
No regular hours	3,287	25.28%

Wappinger Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	180	2.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM	246	2.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	502	6.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM	885	10.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	797	9.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,108	13.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,149	13.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,031	12.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	622	7.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	495	5.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	159	1.90%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	96	1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM	515	6.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM	584	6.98%

Wappinger Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	136	1.63%
5-9	562	6.72%
10-14	1,087	12.99%
15-19	1,335	15.95%
20-24	1,291	15.43%
25-29	427	5.10%
30-34	657	7.85%
35-39	186	2.22%
40-44	342	4.09%
45-59	860	10.28%
60-89	799	9.55%
At least 90	687	8.21%

Wappinger Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	37	0.44%	4,801	57.37%
30-44	4	0.05%	1,181	14.11%
45-59	12	0.14%	848	10.13%
At least 60	432	5.16%	1,054	12.59%

Wappinger Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	13	0.15%
Car / truck / van, carpool	878	10.34%
Car / truck / van, solo	6,906	81.35%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	44	0.52%
Public transportation	485	5.71%
Walked	43	0.51%
Worked at home	120	1.41%

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: 6,416 (16,554 people)
: 4,457 (13,974 people)
: 1,954
: 9,871
Wappinger Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	179	2.79%
$10,000-$14,999	212	3.30%
$15,000-$19,999	261	4.07%
$20,000-$24,999	274	4.27%
$25,000-$29,999	287	4.47%
$30,000-$34,999	366	5.70%
$35,000-$39,999	332	5.17%
$40,000-$44,999	413	6.44%
$45,000-$49,999	244	3.80%
$50,000-$59,999	771	12.02%
$60,000-$74,999	868	13.53%
$75,000-$99,999	1,026	15.99%
$100,000-$124,999	599	9.34%
$125,000-$149,999	261	4.07%
$150,000-$199,999	200	3.12%
$200,000 or more	123	1.92%

Wappinger Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,574	24.52%
Family, 2 people	1,738	27.07%
Nonfamily, 2 people	336	5.23%
Family, 3 people	1,061	16.53%
Nonfamily, 3 people	26	0.40%
Family, 4 people	1,043	16.25%
Nonfamily, 4 people	8	0.12%
Family, 5 people	412	6.42%
Nonfamily, 5 people	5	0.08%
Family, 6 people	146	2.27%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	70	1.09%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Wappinger Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	5,508	30.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,808	15.62%
Public Assistance	112	0.62%
Retirement	1,380	7.68%
Self Employment	476	2.65%
Social Security	1,450	8.06%
Supplemental Security	70	0.39%
Wage / Salary	5,435	30.23%
Other	741	4.12%

Wappinger Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,043	53.92%
With children under 18	1,746	46.08%

Wappinger Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	490	7.43%
Married	4,100	62.19%
Never Married	1,881	28.53%
Widowed	122	1.85%

Wappinger Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	585	8.78%
Married	4,154	62.34%
Never Married	1,421	21.33%
Widowed	503	7.55%

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Wappinger Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	337	2.67%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,125	8.92%
High school diploma or equivalent	3,826	30.33%
Some college, no degree	2,481	19.67%
Associate degree	1,238	9.81%
Bachelors degree	2,345	18.59%
Graduate or professional degree	1,264	10.02%

Wappinger Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	179	1.07%	149	0.89%	328	1.96%
Kindergarten	157	0.94%	71	0.42%	228	1.36%
Grades 1-4	896	5.34%	92	0.55%	988	5.89%
Grades 5-8	869	5.18%	85	0.51%	954	5.69%
Grades 9-12	847	5.05%	94	0.56%	941	5.61%
Undergrad college	526	3.14%	172	1.03%	698	4.16%
Graduate or professional school	134	0.80%	84	0.50%	218	1.30%
Total	3,608	21.51%	747	4.45%	4,355	25.96%

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Wappinger Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	16,119	97.18%
Below Poverty Level	467	2.82%

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Wappinger Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,317	13.81%
10-19 Years	2,202	13.13%
20-29 Years	2,131	12.70%
30-39 Years	2,921	17.41%
40-49 Years	2,794	16.65%
50-59 Years	2,111	12.58%
60-69 Years	1,262	7.52%
70-79 Years	715	4.26%
80-89 Years	275	1.64%
90+ Years	48	0.29%

Wappinger Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	8,436	50.29%
Female	8,340	49.71%

Wappinger Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	14,021	83.58%
Hispanic/Latino	1,057	6.30%
African-American	769	4.58%
Asian	679	4.05%
Multiracial	193	1.15%
Amerindian	31	0.18%
Other Race	25	0.15%
Pacific Islander	1	0.01%

Wappinger Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Italian	4,750	25.96%
2.	Irish	4,279	23.39%
3.	German	2,809	15.35%
4.	English	1,373	7.50%
5.	Polish	848	4.63%
6.	French Non-Basque	455	2.49%
7.	United States Or American	316	1.73%
8.	Dutch	309	1.69%
9.	Scottish	309	1.69%
10.	Greek	237	1.30%

Wappinger Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	13,599	86.96%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	728	4.66%
3.	German	231	1.48%
4.	Chinese	229	1.46%
5.	Italian	227	1.45%
6.	Other Asian	72	0.46%
7.	Hindi	69	0.44%
8.	Arabic	62	0.40%
9.	Greek	61	0.39%
10.	French	46	0.29%

Wappinger Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	15,159	91.14%
Naturalized immigrant	741	4.45%
Not a citizen	733	4.41%

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Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.