Greig, New York
Greig, New York
Brantingham | |
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315 | |
FIPS code | 36-049-30796 |
GNIS feature ID | 979026[3] |
Greig is a
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.4 square miles (244 km2), of which 93.0 square miles (241 km2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), or 1.48%, are water.[6]
The eastern town line is the border of Herkimer County, and the western town line is defined by the Black River.
The eastern half of the town is inside the Adirondack Park.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1830 | 662 | — | |
1840 | 592 | −10.6% | |
1850 | 1,074 | 81.4% | |
1860 | 1,733 | 61.4% | |
1870 | 2,638 | 52.2% | |
1880 | 1,570 | −40.5% | |
1890 | 1,481 | −5.7% | |
1900 | 1,100 | −25.7% | |
1910 | 807 | −26.6% | |
1920 | 635 | −21.3% | |
1930 | 821 | 29.3% | |
1940 | 747 | −9.0% | |
1950 | 642 | −14.1% | |
1960 | 693 | 7.9% | |
1970 | 774 | 11.7% | |
1980 | 1,115 | 44.1% | |
1990 | 1,323 | 18.7% | |
2000 | 1,365 | 3.2% | |
2010 | 1,199 | −12.2% | |
2016 (est.) | 1,206 | [2] | 0.6% |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] |
As of the
There were 533 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $35,179, and the median income for a family was $39,028. Males had a median income of $32,596 versus $22,857 for females. The
Communities and locations in Greig
- Brantingham – A hamlet near the center of the town, located inside the Adirondack Park.
- Brantingham Lake – A lakeeast of Brantingham and its residences.
- Catspaw Lake – A small lake north of Brantingham and its residences.
- Little Pine Lake – A small lake located south of Pine Lake.
- East Pine Pond – A 13 acre pond located east of Pine Lake.
- Glenfield – A hamlet at the western town line, at the Black River.
- Greig – The hamlet of Greig is in the southwestern part of the town.
- Otter Creek – A hamlet in the northwestern part of the town, north of Greig village.
- Pine Lake – A lake located east of Brantingham, near the eastern town line.
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greig, New York
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 144.
- ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Greig town, New York". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: New York". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.