Constableville, New York
Encyclopedia
Constableville is a village
in Lewis County
, New York
, United States
. The population was 305 at the 2000 census. The village is named after William Constable, the son of an early landowner.
The Village of Constableville is within the Town of West Turin
and is north of Rome
.
Constable Hall, a restored 19th century mansion with original furnishings, was built out of limestone.
According to the United States
, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), all of it land.
The Sugar River runs through the village. Constableville is on State Route 26.
of 2000, there were 305 people, 125 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density
was 272.4 people per square mile (105.1/km²). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 137.6 per square mile (53.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.33% of the population.
There were 125 households out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples
living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% 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 3.04.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $47,083. Males had a median income of $48,438 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $16,140. About 11.8% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.8% of those sixty five or over.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Lewis County
Lewis County, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 26,944 people, 10,040 households, and 7,309 families residing in the county. The population density was 21 people per square mile . There were 15,134 housing units at an average density of 12 per square mile...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 305 at the 2000 census. The village is named after William Constable, the son of an early landowner.
The Village of Constableville is within the Town of West Turin
West Turin, New York
West Turin is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 1,674 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from its parent town, Turin.The Town of West Turin is in the south-central part of the county and is north of Rome....
and is north of Rome
Rome, New York
Rome is a city in Oneida County, New York, United States. It is located in north-central or "upstate" New York. The population was 44,797 at the 2010 census. It is in New York's 24th congressional district. In 1758, British forces began construction of Fort Stanwix at this strategic location, but...
.
History
The village is the site of the first settlement in the Town, occurring around 1796.Constable Hall, a restored 19th century mansion with original furnishings, was built out of limestone.
Geography
Constableville is located at 43°33′53"N 75°25′33"W (43.564642, -75.425883).According to the United States
United States
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, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), all of it land.
The Sugar River runs through the village. Constableville is on State Route 26.
Adjacent communities
Constableville is northeast of Mohawk Hill, southwest of Collinsville, and west of Locust Grove.Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 305 people, 125 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 272.4 people per square mile (105.1/km²). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 137.6 per square mile (53.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.33% of the population.
There were 125 households out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% 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 3.04.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $47,083. Males had a median income of $48,438 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $16,140. About 11.8% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.8% of those sixty five or over.