Barker, New York

Back to Barker, NY housing info, Niagara County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Niagara County Population in July 2008: 540. Population change since 2000: -6.4%   Males: 268   (49.7%) Females: 272   (50.3%) Median resident age:   36.1 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 14012. Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,190 (it was $37,411 in 2000) Barker:   $43,190 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,160 Barker:   $20,160 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,708 (it was $76,600 in 2000) Barker:   $90,708 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $102,847; Detached houses: $102,358; Townhouses or other attached units: $89,493; In 2-unit structures: $107,357; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $334,471 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 14012 Barker, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Barker: White Non-Hispanic (96.7%) Hispanic (1.6%) American Indian (1.0%) Black (0.7%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Barker: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Barker, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Barker is mentioned 35 times on our forum: Cost of living comparisons  (60 replies) Somerset/Barker area  (2 replies) Dunkirk or Fredonia NY  (77 replies) Good Drinking Towns on LI  (36 replies) What do you LOVE about Buffalo?  (31 replies) Neighborhood turning points in Bronx?  (175 replies) Latest news from Barker, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (30.0%), German (27.2%), Irish (23.2%), Polish (10.1%), French (6.8%), Italian (5.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1908 Elevation: 331 feet Land area: 0.42 square miles. Population density: 1284 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 43.33 N, Longitude: 78.55 W

Area code: 716

Average climate in Barker, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Barker-area historical tornado activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 47.4 miles away from the Barker village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/7/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Barker-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.6 miles away from Barker center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.4 miles away from Barker center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 26.9 miles away from Barker center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	71.1%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	11.4%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.9% of all households

This village:	9.6%
Whole state:	14.6%

This village:	3.3%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Barker, NY

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3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.89%
New York average:	5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)

Niagara County:	0.07%
New York average:	0.24%

from Erie County, NY	2.19% ($38,108 average AGI)
from Orleans County, NY	0.14% ($28,549)
from Monroe County, NY	0.09% ($37,676)

4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.55%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($453 average AGI)

Niagara County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.10%

to Erie County, NY	2.00% ($37,162 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY	0.12% ($29,510)
to Orleans County, NY	0.10% ($30,341)

• WAYNE WATTS, Johnson Creek Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 72.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
• 2.8 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00004625
  Registrant: Nynex, 395 Flatbush Ave Ext Rm 506, Brooklyn, NY 11201

• 1660 Quaker Rd, Call Sign: KWI912
  Assigned Frequencies : 46.0600 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/10/2004, Expiration Date: 04/26/2014
  Registrant: Fire Coordinator/Niagara County, 5526 Niagara Street Extension, Lockport, NY 14095-0496, Phone: (716) 438-3171, Fax: (716) 438-3173, Email:
• Somerset Hwy Dept 8684 Haight Rd, Call Sign: KAS410
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.115 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/27/2001, Expiration Date: 09/12/2011
  Registrant: Fire Coordinator/Niagara County, 5526 Niagara Street Extension, Lockport, NY 14095-0496, Phone: (716) 438-3171, Fax: (716) 438-3173, Email:
• Highway Dept, Call Sign: WRL698
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.115 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/19/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014
  Registrant: Village Of Barker, 8708 Main St, Barker, NY 14012, Phone: (716) 795-3777, Fax: (716) 795-3478, Email:

• Call Sign: KE2LX, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 05/13/1999, Expiration Date: 05/13/2009
  Registrant: Richard W Price, Box 115 1380 Quaker Rd, Barker, NY 14012
• Call Sign: N2XKN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00745527
  Grant Date: 09/22/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013
  Registrant: John Mc Cormick, 1694 Quaker Rd, Barker, NY 14012
• Call Sign: W2IQK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01302590
  Grant Date: 01/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/31/2018, Certifier: Carl E Wolfe
  Registrant: Carl E Wolfe, 8639 Huntington Beach Rd, Barker, NY 14012
• Call Sign: WA2YOE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00963537
  Grant Date: 01/10/2005, Expiration Date: 02/10/2015, Certifier: Marilyn C Kenyon
  Registrant: Marilyn C Kenyon, 2049 County Line Rd, Barker, NY 14012
• Call Sign: WB2UXF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00984537
  Grant Date: 03/02/2005, Expiration Date: 03/15/2015
  Registrant: Eugene F Naish, 9097 Lakeshore Dr., Barker, NY 14012
• Call Sign: WB2YOJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00963536
  Grant Date: 01/10/2005, Expiration Date: 02/10/2015, Certifier: Roger L Kenyon
  Registrant: Roger L Kenyon, 2049 County Line Rd, Barker, NY 14012

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 108CT , Serial Number: 17267671, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 09/27/1976
  Registrant (Individual): Harold P Hawley, 8438 W Somerset Rd, Barker, NY 14012
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 2911S , Serial Number: 15066811, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1967
  Registrant (Individual): Harold P Hawley, 1707 East Ave, Barker, NY 14012

• Fire: 14
• Hazardous Condition: 7