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Population in July 2008: 5,582. Population change since 2000: +4.8%
 

Males: 2,792  (50.0%)
Females: 2,790  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,371 (it was $42,555 in 2000)
Beekmantown:  $53,371
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,832
Beekmantown:  $22,832
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,877 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
Beekmantown:  $121,877
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $165,703; Detached houses: $189,291; Townhouses or other attached units: $45,484; In 2-unit structures: $232,393; Mobile homes: $49,735

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Races in Beekmantown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Beekmantown: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (24.8%), French Canadian (12.8%), Irish (12.6%), United States (11.3%), English (8.9%), German (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 60.5 square miles.

Population density: 92 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Beekmantown

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beekmantown town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

108 residents are foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.6% Asia, 0.2% Europe).

This town:  2.0%
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:

Beekmantown:  1.7% ($1,412)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Beekmantown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (137.7 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (208.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (272.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Plattsburgh, NY (2.4 miles ), Cumberland Head, NY (2.5 miles ), Morrisonville, NY (2.5 miles ), Plattsburgh West, NY (2.5 miles ), Chazy, NY (2.5 miles ), Parc, NY (2.7 miles) , Schuyler Falls, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $110,500
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $153,000
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $166,500
  • 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $173,500
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $195,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.77 N, Longitude: 73.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Average climate in Beekmantown, New York

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Beekmantown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 22.4 miles away from Beekmantown center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 70.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 21.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from Beekmantown center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 20.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from Beekmantown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Beekmantown:
  • CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY)
  • FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL OF VERMONT (about 25 miles; BURLINGTON, VT)
  • NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 30 miles; SAINT ALBANS, VT)

Airports located in Beekmantown:
Amtrak stations near Beekmantown:
  • 6 miles: PLATTSBURGH (BRIDGE ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: PORT KENT (RTE. 9 NORTH) - Seasonal Station. Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: ROUSES POINT (PRATT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beekmantown:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 8 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 26 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 31 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)

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Notable locations in Beekmantown: Saint Armand Beach (A), Point Au Roche Light (B), Mooney Bay Marina (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Point An Roche Cemetery (1), Comfort, Point (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Duncan Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beekmantown, NY


6 people in nursing homes


Beekmantown 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 below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Beekmantown

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents87.8%4.0%2.0%1.4%0.8%
Congregations39.4%18.3%9.9%5.6%2.8%
NameChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents0.5%0.5%0.4%0.4%2.1%
Congregations2.8%2.8%1.4%1.4%15.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,047 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.17%
New York average:  5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,416 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.25%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NY  0.48% ($29,021 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.36% ($29,136)
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.13% ($21,850)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,783 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
New York average:  6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Essex County, NY  0.53% ($27,000 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.28% ($29,012)
to Albany County, NY  0.18% ($30,436)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beekmantown:
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIRY (1340 AM; 1 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: HOMETOWN RADIO INC)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRSA (1420 AM; 1 kW; ST. ALBANS, VT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beekmantown:
  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLFE-FM (102.3 FM; ST. ALBANS, VT; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOL (105.1 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIZN (106.7 FM; VERGENNES, VT; Owner: BURLINGTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W206AQ (89.1 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WQKE (93.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around Beekmantown:
  • WPTZ (Channel 5; NORTH POLE, NY; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWBI-LP (Channel 27; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: SMC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCFE-TV (Channel 57; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKE PUBLIC TELEVISION COUNCIL)
  • W49BI (Channel 49; ELLENBURG, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Beekmantown, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 71
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Beekmantown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $3,099,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,526
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,562

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • ERLING SVENDSEN, Summit Of Rand Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00050013
    Registrant: 994 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, Phone: (518) 563-3746
  • john w bissell, 147 The Ninety Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00746367
    Registrant: Plattsburgh Broadcasting Corporation, 3206 Rt 9 Lakeshore, Peru, NY 12972, Phone: (518) 561-0960, Email:
  • jon hosford, Top Of Beartown Ski Area, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m
    Registrant: Silver Bow Communications, 288 South River Road, Bedford, NH 03110, Phone: (603) 668-9999, Email:
  • Ninety Rd Rand Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48 m, Overall height: 54 m
    Registrant: Wells Communication Service Inc, 173 Sharron Ave, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, Phone: (518) 561-6266

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Beekmantown, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • RAND HILL, Rand Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WNTR696
    Assigned Frequencies : 6616.25 MHz, 6126.18 MHz, 6165.72 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/2008, Expiration Date: 12/30/2018
    Registrant: Clinton County Office Of Emergency Services, 16 Emergency Services Drive, Plattsburgh, NY 12903, Phone: (518) 565-4791, Fax: (518) 566-1202, Email:
  • Rand, Rand, 147 The Ninety Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQJH311
    Assigned Frequencies : 6595.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/09/2008, Expiration Date: 09/09/2018, Certifier: Scott Donlea
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:


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