Savona, New York

Coordinates: 42°17′7″N 77°13′8″W / 42.28528°N 77.21889°W / 42.28528; -77.21889
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Savona, New York
FIPS code
36-65354
GNIS feature ID0964516

Savona is a

Interstate 86
.

History

The name "Mud Creek" was associated with the village in the 19th century. The village was incorporated in 1883.

Unwanted attention was brought to the village in 1993 by the slaying of four-year-old Derrick Robie by thirteen-year-old Eric Smith. He was the youngest defendant in state history to be tried as an adult.

Savona, New York store on real photo postcard

Geography

Village Park in Savona

Savona is located at 42°17′7″N 77°13′8″W / 42.28528°N 77.21889°W / 42.28528; -77.21889 (42.285283, -77.218814).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

The village lies next to the Cohocton River at the confluence of Mud Creek, and is at the intersection of state routes 226 and 415.

Sanford Lake is a small lake north of the village.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880447—
189056927.3%
19006117.4%
1910587−3.9%
1920516−12.1%
19305455.6%
194065319.8%
195086933.1%
19609044.0%
19709333.2%
1980932−0.1%
19909744.5%
2000822−15.6%
20108270.6%
2020672−18.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

At the

racial makeup of the village was 98.54% White, 0.49% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61%.[5]

Of the 317 households 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 23.0% of households were one person and 10.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.97.

The age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males.

The median household income was $33,182 and the median family income was $39,018. Males had a median income of $30,893 versus $20,156 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,194. About 10.5% of families and 13.9% of the population were below the

poverty line
, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "Official Map of Steuben County, NY," 2012
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

External links

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