Moving to Margaretville, New York
Population: 643. Estimated population in July 2024: 653 (+1.6% change)
Males: 264 (41.1%), Females: 379 (58.9%)
Delaware County
Zip code: 12455
Demographics
 Median resident age: 50.4 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $89,100
Population by Race
Races in Margaretville:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
 - Hispanic (0.9%)
 - Filipino (0.6%)
 - Two or more races (0.6%)
 
Ancestries: Irish (20.5%), German (17.7%), Italian (13.2%), English (11.2%), Dutch (6.2%), United States (4.0%).
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Margaretville
- High school or higher: 75.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
 - Unemployed: 9.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Margaretville village
- Never married: 11.1%
 - Now married: 63.8%
 - Separated: 0.8%
 - Widowed: 15.7%
 - Divorced: 8.5%
 
4.7% Foreign born (4.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Margaretville:
- MARGARETVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (RTE 28 BOX 200)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Margaretville:
- O’CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DELHI, NY)
 - CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; HARRIS, NY)
 - WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 33 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Margaretville:
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 33 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
 - STEWART INT’L (about 59 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
 - DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 65 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Margaretville:
- MABEN (about 21 miles; LEXINGTON/PRATTSVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N00)
 - JOSEPH Y RESNICK (about 36 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N89)
 - COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 37 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: K23)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Margaretville:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 36 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 39 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
 - SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 48 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
 - ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
 - CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 58 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
 - MARIST COLLEGE (about 60 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
 - DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
 
Public primary/middle school in Margaretville:
- MARGARETVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 546; Location: 415 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 12)
 
Libraries
Library in Margaretville:
- FAIRVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,239; Location: 43 WALNUT STREET; 10,373 books; 370 audio materials; 471 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)
 
