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Barker, NY map Population (year 2000): 577. Estimated population in July 2006: 551 (-4.5% change)
 

Males: 287  (49.7%)
Females: 290  (50.3%)

Niagara County

Median resident age:  36.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14012.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,300 (it was $37,411 in 2000)
Barker  $43,300
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $83,900 (it was $75,700 in 2000)
Barker  $83,900
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Barker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

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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: 1320 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Barker

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barker village

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
New York:  20.4%

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

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

Barker:  2.0% ($1,480)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amherst, NY (27.2 miles , pop. 116,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (35.6 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (328.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Somerset, NY (0.8 miles ), Hartland, NY (5.5 miles ), Gasport, NY (9.1 miles ), Middleport, NY (9.6 miles ), Newfane, NY (10.6 miles ), Royalton, NY (10.7 miles ), Yates, NY (10.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $74,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.33 N, Longitude: 78.55 W


Area code: 716


Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+1.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Barker:
  • INTER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NEWFANE, NY)
  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MEDINA, NY)
  • LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barker:
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 31 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Barker:
  • ROYALTON (about 12 miles; GASPORT, NY; ID: 9G5)
  • OLCOTT-NEWFANE (about 12 miles; OLCOTT, NY; ID: D80)
  • HOLLANDS INTL FIELD (about 16 miles; NEWFANE, NY; ID: 85N)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barker:
  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,833)
  • NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SANBORN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,520)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 29 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 33 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 36 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
Public high school in Barker:
  • BARKER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 1628 QUAKER RD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 79)
Public elementary/middle schools in Barker:
Library in Barker:
  • BARKER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,069; Location: 8706 MAIN STREET; 13,914 books; 189 audio materials; 150 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Barker that have no violations reported:
  • BARKER VILLAGE (Address: P.O. BOX 298, Population served: 577, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Barker 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Barker (2007 data):
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Barker Branch at 8683 Main Street, branch established on 1950-02-01. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,555$30,6601$573
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 4$2,734
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$810
Financial Administration 1$2,165$25,9801$917
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$881
Totals for Government 2$4,720$28,32014$5,916


Barker government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $95,000
    Regular Highways: $46,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    General - Other: $30,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $96,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
    Property Sale Other: $10,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $251,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
    Highways: $1,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $103,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $135,000

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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Barker:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WUFO (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; AMHERST, NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Barker:
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • W207BD (89.3 FM; MEDINA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Barker:
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

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