Stone Ridge, New York
Encyclopedia
Stone Ridge is a hamlet
(and census-designated place
) in Ulster County
, New York
, United States
. The population was 1,173 at the 2000 census.
Stone Ridge is located in the Town of Marbletown
, along US 209 where it overlaps NY 213
.
, 74°9'23" West
(41.845867, -74.156494).
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.5 km²), of which, 5.2 square miles (13.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.76%) is water.
of 2000, there were 1,173 people, 458 households, and 327 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 225.0 per square mile (86.9/km²). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 96.1/sq mi (37.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.46% White, 1.71% Black or African American
, none Native American, 1.88% Asian, none Pacific Islander, 0.51% from other races
, and 1.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.41% of the population.
There were 458 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples
living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,271, and the median income for a family was $68,977. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $26,176 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $21,465. About 8.3% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.6% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
(and census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
) in Ulster County
Ulster County, New York
Ulster County is a county located in the state of New York, USA. It sits in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. As of the 2010 census, the population was 182,493. Recent population estimates completed by the United States Census Bureau for the 12-month period ending July 1 are at...
, 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 1,173 at the 2000 census.
Stone Ridge is located in the Town of Marbletown
Marbletown, New York
Marbletown is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 5,854 at the 2000 census.The Town of Marbletown is near the center of Ulster County, southwest of the City of Kingston. US 209 and NY 213 pass through the town...
, along US 209 where it overlaps NY 213
New York State Route 213
New York State Route 213 is a state highway located entirely in Ulster County. It runs from the eastern Catskills to downtown Kingston....
.
Geography
Stone Ridge is located at 41°50'45" NorthLatitude
In geography, the latitude of a location on the Earth is the angular distance of that location south or north of the Equator. The latitude is an angle, and is usually measured in degrees . The equator has a latitude of 0°, the North pole has a latitude of 90° north , and the South pole has a...
, 74°9'23" West
Longitude
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(41.845867, -74.156494).
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.5 km²), of which, 5.2 square miles (13.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.76%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,173 people, 458 households, and 327 families residing in the CDP. 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 225.0 per square mile (86.9/km²). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 96.1/sq mi (37.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.46% White, 1.71% Black or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, none Native American, 1.88% Asian, none Pacific Islander, 0.51% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 1.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.41% of the population.
There were 458 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% 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, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,271, and the median income for a family was $68,977. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $26,176 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 CDP was $21,465. About 8.3% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.6% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.