Dannemora (village), New York
Dannemora, New York | ||
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FIPS code 36-19642 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 0948021 | |
Website | www |
Dannemora is a
The northern half of the village is in the town of Dannemora, while the southern half is in the town of Saranac. The ZIP code is 12929.
Primary and secondary education is provided by the Saranac Central School District.
History
The village of Dannemora was incorporated in 1901. Permanent settlement had begun in 1838. The early economy was based on mining and smelting iron, but this industry did not become significant until approximately 1843.
Clinton Prison (now known as the
From 1900 to 1972, Dannemora also contained the Dannemora Hospital for the Criminally Insane (also known by other names). After being closed for the mentally ill, this facility was used for a variety of prison programs by the Department of Corrections. As a result, Dannemora has become a synonym among many in the state for the place where many of its
Geography
Dannemora is located at 44°43′15″N 73°43′8″W / 44.72083°N 73.71889°W (44.720878, -73.718904).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km2), all land.[2]
The entire village of Dannemora is located within the
New York State Route 374, an east-west highway, passes through the village as Cook Street.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 577 | — | |
1910 | 1,146 | — | |
1920 | 2,623 | 128.9% | |
1930 | 3,348 | 27.6% | |
1940 | 4,830 | 44.3% | |
1950 | 4,122 | −14.7% | |
1960 | 4,835 | 17.3% | |
1970 | 3,735 | −22.8% | |
1980 | 3,770 | 0.9% | |
1990 | 4,005 | 6.2% | |
2000 | 4,129 | 3.1% | |
2010 | 3,936 | −4.7% | |
2020 | 3,287 | −16.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
As of the
There were 469 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.03.[6]
In the village, the population was spread out, with 8.9% under the age of 18, 12.6% from 18 to 24, 58.2% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 525.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 682.1 males.[6]
The median income for a household in the village was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $47,019. Males had a median income of $24,753 versus $24,286 for females. The
Note: The census counts prisoners as part of the jurisdictions where they are incarcerated.[7] With the all-male state prison in Dannemora,[8] the ethnicity and gender data for the village is different from that of the general village population and the population of neighboring non-prison towns, because a disproportionate percentage of the prison population is male and black or Hispanic.[9] Household and family statistics, however, do not include the prison population.
Notable people
- Robert Garrow (1936–1978), spree killer
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dannemora village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ^ "Dannemora genom 500 ĺr". Hosserudkullen.se. August 1, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Counting prisoners". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Facility Listing". NYS Department of Correctional Services. Archived from the original on September 23, 2006. Retrieved July 12, 2010.
- ^ Richburg, Keith B. (April 26, 2009). "Before Census, a Debate Over Prisoners". Washington Post. Retrieved July 12, 2010.
You have a disproportionately black and Hispanic male population that is counted in the wrong spot.