Bliss, NY City Data

Bliss, NY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,741 people who live in Bliss and approximately 43,424 who live in Wyoming County. We want to help people moving to or living in Bliss to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Bliss. We have included Bliss housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Bliss Information

Wyoming County where Bliss resides is 596.44 square miles. The resident population of this county is 43,424 and has a population rank of 1,030 out of all the places in the United States.

Bliss has a total of 1,741 people and of those residents there are 873 males and 868 females. The median age of the male population is 35.4 and the female population is 36.1. There are approximately 429 births each year and around 373 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Bliss varies per year, but currently 1,728 are one race and 13 are two or more races.

Of the 1,741 people who live in Bliss, there are 575 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Bliss is 293 male and 282 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,199.

General Bliss Information
Total area in square miles - Wyoming County	596.44
Water area in square miles - Wyoming County	N/A
Resident population - Wyoming County	43,424
Population rank - Wyoming County	1,030
Total population	1,741
Total population (male)	873
Total population (female)	868
Population median age (male)	35.4
Population median age (female)	36.1
Births - Wyoming County	429
Deaths- Wyoming County	373
Population of one race	1,728
Population of two or more races	13
Population under 20 years	575
Population under 20 years (male)	293
Population under 20 years (female)	282
Total population 18 years and over	1,199

Bliss Social Characteristics

There are 14,906 households in Bliss. Families make up 10,747 of these households. The table below breaks down the Bliss families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,687), male householder with no wife present (647) and female householder with no husband present (1,340). The remainder of the Bliss households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,193. Bliss, NY moving companies help people in Bliss move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Bliss. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Bliss is based, there are 15,836 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,235 never married, 9,287 now married, 266 separated, 1,722 widowed, and 1,326 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 488 separated, 449 widowed and 1,492 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Bliss social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Bliss.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wyoming County)
Total households	14,906
Family households (families)	10,747
With own children under 18 years	5,344
Married-couple family	8,687
With own children under 18 years	3,886
Male householder, no wife present, family	647
With own children under 18 years	403
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,340
With own children under 18 years	839
Nonfamily households	4,193
Householder living alone	3,440
65 years and over	1,513

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	265
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	127
Average household size	2.84
Average family size	3.23

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,554
Householder	467
Spouse	386
Child	599
Other relatives	16
Nonrelatives	45
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	40
Foster child	10
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	187
Male householder	87
Male householder living alone	64
Male householder not living alone	23
Female householder	59
Female householder living alone	54
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	19
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	3
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	15,836
Never married	3,235
Now married	9,287
Separated	266
Widowed	1,722
Divorced	1,326
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	488
Widowed	449
Divorced	1,492

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,741
Male	873
Under 5 years	63
5 to 9 years	76
10 to 14 years	90
15 to 17 years	49
18 and 19 years	15
20 years	4
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	41
30 to 34 years	62
35 to 39 years	81
40 to 44 years	87
45 to 49 years	56
50 to 54 years	65
55 to 59 years	41
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	23
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	3
Female	868
Under 5 years	59
5 to 9 years	70
10 to 14 years	78
15 to 17 years	57
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	11
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	41
30 to 34 years	50
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	71
50 to 54 years	54
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	24
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	15

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,741
One race	1,728
White	1,697
Black or African American	11
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	16
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	13

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,741
People who are White alone	1,697
People who are Black or African American alone	11
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	16
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	41,142
Same house	27,832
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,782
Different state or abroad	1,749
Different state	1,125
Abroad	624

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wyoming County)
Total resident population	43,424
Born in United States	34,737
State of residence	38,389
Different state	3,571
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	482
Foreign born	982

Bliss Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Bliss. That total enrollment is 10,379 for the population of the country, which includes Bliss. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,102 and elementary or high school enrollment was 15,595 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,413.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Bliss population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,379
Pre-kindergarten	593
Public	325
Private	268
Kindergarten	574
Public	518
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,979
Public	4,652
Private	327
Elementary and high school	7,798
Public	7,353
Private	445
High school grades 9 to 12	2,819
Public	2,701
Private	118
College, undergraduate years	1,252
Public	1,031
Private	221
Graduate or professional school	162
Public	116
Private	46
Not enrolled in school	31,749

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,522
Less than 9th grade	1,718
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,488
High school graduate	11,498
Some college, no degree	4,709
Associate's degree	2,719
Bachelor's degree	3,390
Graduate or professional degree	11.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	75.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,100

Bliss Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 34,376 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Bliss. The Bliss occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,949), service occupations (3,368), sales and office occupations (4,170), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (758), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,203) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,507). The 34,376 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 13,193 private wage and salary workers, 4,010 government workers, 1,638 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wyoming County)
Population 16 years and over	34,376
In labor force	20,193
Civilian labor force	20,176
Employed	18,955
Unemployed	1,221
Percent Unemployed	6.1
Armed Forces	17
Females 16 years and over	15,480
In labor force	9,158
Civilian labor force	9,152
Unemployed Civilian labor force	400
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	18,896
In labor force	11,035
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	821
Armed forces	11

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wyoming County)
Workers 16 years and over	18,474
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	14,730
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,887
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	848
Other means	66
Worked at home	817
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	451,400

OCCUPATION (Wyoming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,949
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,949
Service occupations	3,368
Sales and office occupations	4,170
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	758
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,203
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,507

INDUSTRY (Wyoming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,949
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,635
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,104
Wholesale trade	553
Retail trade	2,103
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	805
Information	283
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	682
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	990
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,674
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,153
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,541

CLASS OF WORKER (Wyoming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,949
Private wage and salary workers	13,193
Government workers	4,010
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,638
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Bliss Housing Characteristics

In Bliss, NY there are 16,940 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 14,906 occupied and 2,034 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Bliss, there are 12,619 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 105 units in Bliss. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Bliss, NY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Bliss, NY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Bliss. There are 93 housing units with rent less than $200, 206 with rent between $200-299, 1,342 with rent between $300-499 and 1,349 with rent for $500 and above. Full Bliss gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Bliss, NY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wyoming County)
Total housing units	16,940
Occupied housing units	14,906
Vacant housing units	2,034

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wyoming County)
Total housing units	16,940
1-unit, detached	12,619
1-unit, attached	105
2 units	1,196
3 or 4 units	781
5 to 9 units	401
10 to 19 units	79
20 to 49 units	238
50 or more units	19
Mobile home	1,396

HOUSING TENURE (Wyoming County)
Occupied housing units	14,906
Owner-occupied	11,426
Renter-occupied	3,480

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wyoming County)
Occupied housing units	14,906
No vehicles available	884
2 vehicle available	9,320
3 vehicles available	1,944
4 vehicles available	494
5 or more vehicles available	155

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wyoming County)
Occupied housing units	14,906
Utility gas	7,329
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,951
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,555
Coal or coke	88
Wood	1,194
Solar energy
Other fuel	93
No fuel used	6

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wyoming County)
Occupied housing units	14,906
Less Than $50,000	11,426
$50,000 to $99,999	5,181
$100,000 to $149,999	1,171
$150,000 to $199,999	213
$200,000 to $299,999	67
$300,000 to $499,999	36
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	74,000

GROSS RENT (Wyoming County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,480
Less than $200	93
$200 to $299	206
$300 to $499	1,342
$500 to $699	1,010
$700 to $999	258
$1,000 to $1,499	46
$1,500 or more	34