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Population: 330. Estimated population in July 2024: 328 (-0.6% change)
Males: 154 (46.7%), Females: 176 (53.3%)

Oneida County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $49,167
Median house value: $68,200

Population by Race

Races in Prospect:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (18.2%), Polish (18.2%), German (17.0%), English (13.3%), Italian (13.0%), Welsh (6.7%).

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Prospect

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Prospect village

  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Prospect:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 14 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • ST LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; UTICA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Prospect:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 20 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 65 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 68 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Prospect:

  • GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 18 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)
  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 20 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
  • BECKS GROVE (about 32 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: K16)

Amtrak station near Prospect:

  • 15 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prospect:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 16 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 44 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 58 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 61 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)

Libraries

Library in Prospect:

  • PROSPECT FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,140; Location: 915 TRENTON FALLS STREET; 6,048 books; 2 audio materials; 32 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

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