North Dansville, New York
North Dansville, New York | ||
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Area UTC-4 (EDT) | ||
FIPS code | 36-051-51869 | |
GNIS feature ID | 0979284 | |
Website | www |
North Dansville is a
History
The first settlers arrived circa 1795. The town was organized from the town of Sparta in 1846, and in 1849 North Dansville was increased by more territory from Sparta. The town was at one time on a branch of the Genesee Valley Canal.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.8 square miles (25.5 km2), all land.[4]
The eastern and southern town lines are the border of
Adjacent towns and areas
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1850 | 4,377 | — | |
1860 | 3,738 | −14.6% | |
1870 | 4,015 | 7.4% | |
1880 | 4,178 | 4.1% | |
1890 | 4,099 | −1.9% | |
1900 | 3,961 | −3.4% | |
1910 | 4,328 | 9.3% | |
1920 | 4,793 | 10.7% | |
1930 | 5,310 | 10.8% | |
1940 | 5,332 | 0.4% | |
1950 | 5,755 | 7.9% | |
1960 | 6,095 | 5.9% | |
1970 | 6,358 | 4.3% | |
1980 | 5,994 | −5.7% | |
1990 | 5,783 | −3.5% | |
2000 | 5,738 | −0.8% | |
2010 | 5,538 | −3.5% | |
2016 (est.) | 5,359 | [2] | −3.2% |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
As of the
There were 2,318 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $32,519, and the median income for a family was $41,519. Males had a median income of $31,503 versus $25,500 for females. The
Communities and locations in the Town of North Dansville
- hamlet and census-designated placeon the west town line between Dansville airport and the Interstate.
- Dansville – The village of Dansville occupies the center of the town and is adjacent to Interstate 390.
- Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV) – A general aviation airport north of Dansville village, lying between NY-36 and NY-63.
- Dansville Station – A location northeast of Dansville village.
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.
- ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), North Dansville town, New York". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: New York". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.