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Amboy, NY map Population (year 2000): 1,312. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,332 (+1.5% change)
 

Males: 684  (52.1%)
Females: 628  (47.9%)

Onondaga County

Median resident age:  34.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,900 (it was $33,315 in 2000)
Amboy  $36,900
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $79,000 (it was $64,800 in 2000)
Amboy  $79,000
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Amboy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (16.5%), German (14.3%), English (13.6%), Irish (13.0%), French (10.4%), Italian (8.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 37.1 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Amboy

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Amboy town

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

18 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Amboy:  2.2% ($1,413)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (23.9 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (116.6 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (224.6 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Williamstown, NY (5.8 miles ), Constantia, NY (7.6 miles ), Cleveland, NY (10.0 miles ), Parish, NY (10.6 miles ), Altmar, NY (10.8 miles ), Camden, NY (11.6 miles ), Albion, NY (11.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $58,100
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $58,100
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,400
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $105,300

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Latitude: 43.37 N, Longitude: 75.93 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


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Amboy-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Amboy town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 23.7 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Amboy:
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FULTON, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • CROUSE-IRVING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Amboy:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 23 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 42 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; ID: ART)
Other public-use airports nearest to Amboy:
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 20 miles; CICERO, NY; ID: 1G6)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 21 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)
  • BECKS GROVE (about 25 miles; ROME, NY; ID: K16)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Amboy:
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 37 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 39 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,454)

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Notable locations in Amboy: Jamieson Corners (A), Camp Twelve Pines (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Butler Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: South Pond (A), Coan Pond (B), Chase Pond (C), Carterville Pond (D), Butler Lake (E), Little Coan Pond (F), North Pond (G), Hotel Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rowell Brook (A), Wells Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  10.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Amboy compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Onondaga County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.25%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oswego County, NY  0.54% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Madison County, NY  0.25% ($36,902)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.21% ($34,652)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($361 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oswego County, NY  0.53% ($34,846 average AGI)
to Madison County, NY  0.25% ($45,093)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.18% ($40,229)


Strongest AM radio stations in Amboy:
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WTLA (1200 AM; 1 kW; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Amboy:
  • WSCP-FM (101.7 FM; PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WTKW (99.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WBGJ (100.3 FM; SYLVAN BEACH, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCR-FM (106.3 FM; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WODZ-FM (96.1 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WVOA-FM (103.9 FM; MEXICO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Amboy:
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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