Windham (CDP), New York
Encyclopedia
Windham is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Greene County
, New York
, United States
. The population was 359 at the 2000 census.
The community of Windham is in the town of Windham, located on Route 23. It was formerly known by several other names" "Batavia," "Osbornville," and "Windham Center."
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²).None of the area is covered with water.
The Batavia Creek flows past the village. The village is at the north boundary of the Catskill Park.
of 2000, there were 359 people, 172 households, and 97 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 191.4 per square mile (73.7/km²). There were 422 housing units at an average density of 225.0/sq mi (86.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.61% White and 1.39% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.
There were 172 households out of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were married couples
living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.6% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 28.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,083, and the median income for a family was $44,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $40,313 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $23,320. About 6.1% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over.
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...
(CDP) in Greene County
Greene County, New York
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Its name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene. Its county seat is Catskill...
, 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 359 at the 2000 census.
The community of Windham is in the town of Windham, located on Route 23. It was formerly known by several other names" "Batavia," "Osbornville," and "Windham Center."
Geography
Windham is located at 42°18′41"N 74°14′49"W (42.311591, -74.247116).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²).None of the area is covered with water.
The Batavia Creek flows past the village. The village is at the north boundary of the Catskill Park.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 359 people, 172 households, and 97 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 191.4 per square mile (73.7/km²). There were 422 housing units at an average density of 225.0/sq mi (86.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.61% White and 1.39% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.
There were 172 households out of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% 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, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.6% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 28.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,083, and the median income for a family was $44,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $40,313 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 $23,320. About 6.1% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over.