Tompkins, New York
Tompkins, New York | ||
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Town Council Members' List | ||
Area ZIP code | 13754 | |
FIPS code | 36-025-74111 | |
GNIS feature ID | 0979549 | |
Website | townoftompkins |
Tompkins is a
The town is in the western part of the county.
History
The town was formed in 1806 from part of the town of
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Tompkins has a total area of 104.4 square miles (270.5 km2), of which 98.1 square miles (254.2 km2) is land and 6.3 square miles (16.4 km2), or 6.05%, is water.[4] The Cannonsville Reservoir on the West Branch Delaware River crosses the center of the town.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1820 | 1,206 | — | |
1830 | 1,774 | 47.1% | |
1840 | 2,035 | 14.7% | |
1850 | 3,022 | 48.5% | |
1860 | 3,589 | 18.8% | |
1870 | 4,046 | 12.7% | |
1880 | 2,534 | −37.4% | |
1890 | 2,626 | 3.6% | |
1900 | 2,482 | −5.5% | |
1910 | 2,127 | −14.3% | |
1920 | 1,737 | −18.3% | |
1930 | 1,665 | −4.1% | |
1940 | 1,642 | −1.4% | |
1950 | 1,680 | 2.3% | |
1960 | 1,463 | −12.9% | |
1970 | 905 | −38.1% | |
1980 | 968 | 7.0% | |
1990 | 994 | 2.7% | |
2000 | 1,105 | 11.2% | |
2010 | 1,247 | 12.9% | |
2020 | 1,290 | 3.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5][6] |
As of the
There were 445 households, out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $35,227, and the median income for a family was $38,583. Males had a median income of $27,833 versus $19,087 for females. The
Communities and locations in Tompkins
- Apex – a hamlet located west-southwest of Rock Rift
- Cannonsville Reservoir – a reservoir on the West Branch Delaware River.
- Cleaver – a hamlet located north-northwest of Rock Rift
- Deposit founded by Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gilani[8]
- Kelsey – a hamlet located southwest of Apex.
- Rock Rift – a hamlet located east of Cannonsville Reservoir
- Trout Creek – a hamlet located northwest of Cleaver
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Tompkins town, Delaware County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Tompkins%20town,%20Delaware%20County,%20New%20York
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Tompkins town, Delaware County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Tompkins town, Delaware County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Tompkins%20town,%20Delaware%20County,%20New%20York
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Islamberg: A Terror Compound in New York ... or Misunderstood Neighbors?". Fox News. June 12, 2007. Retrieved May 19, 2015.