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Steuben County

Population in July 2008: 1,005. Population change since 2000: -2.8%
 

Males: 533  (53.1%)
Females: 472  (46.9%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14819.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,089 (it was $32,083 in 2000)
Cameron:  $37,089
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,295
Cameron:  $18,295
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,726 (it was $51,800 in 2000)
Cameron:  $67,726
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Cameron:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Cameron: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.0%), German (12.5%), English (12.0%), Irish (9.8%), Polish (4.9%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1051 feet

Land area: 46.7 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cameron

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cameron town

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Cameron, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cameron to the number of sex offenders is 503 to 1.

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

Cameron:  1.7% ($886)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Cameron satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (67.8 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (192.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Rathbone, NY (2.1 miles ), Thurston, NY (2.5 miles ), Jasper, NY (2.9 miles ), Addison, NY (3.0 miles ), Woodhull, NY (3.0 miles ), Bath, NY (3.2 miles ), Addison, NY (3.2 miles ), Bath, NY (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $47,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.20 N, Longitude: 77.39 W

Area code: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



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Cameron-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Cameron town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/21/2003, a category 3 tornado 33.7 miles away from the town center caused $200,000 in damages.


Cameron-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from Cameron center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 10.1 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 91.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Cameron center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cameron:
  • IRA DAVENPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BATH, NY)
  • ST JAMES MERCY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HORNELL, NY)
  • CORNING HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CORNING, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Cameron, NY

Airports located in Cameron:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cameron:
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 21 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 33 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 46 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 50 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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Notable location: Boyds Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Cameron: Oregon Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Averell Hill Cemetery (1), Cameron Cemetery (2), Cameron Hill Cemetery (3), Lower Swale Cemetery (4), Merrill Cemetery (5), Clark Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Talbot Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cameron and their reported violations in the past:

MIKES BAR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
TWIN KISS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  21.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cameron, NY



Cameron compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Steuben County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Wood (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Cameron

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents47.9%16.4%7.6%5.4%4.8%
Congregations11.7%23.4%5.1%10.9%8.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSalvation ArmyOther religions
Adherents4.0%1.8%1.4%1.3%9.4%
Congregations4.4%4.4%5.1%1.5%25.5%
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.


4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($644 average AGI)
Steuben County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chemung County, NY  0.55% ($35,168 average AGI)
from Livingston County, NY  0.33% ($26,684)
from Allegany County, NY  0.28% ($32,356)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
New York average:  6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($278 average AGI)
Steuben County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chemung County, NY  0.64% ($34,693 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.37% ($32,157)
to Livingston County, NY  0.36% ($24,492)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cameron:
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cameron:
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVIN-FM (98.3 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES MASS MEDIA, NA CORP.)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCKR (92.1 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • W257AX (99.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Cameron:
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W20BL (Channel 20; BATH, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W16BE (Channel 16; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)


Cameron fatal accident list:
Sep 9, 2002 09:99 AM, Cr-10, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 22, 2000 04:43 AM, Cr-10, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 10, 1999 03:15 AM, Cr-22, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 19, 1999 10:35 AM, Cr-119, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total costs: $7,740,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,052
Total average daily truck traffic: 234
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 4,113

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 6 Mi. Nw From Cameron, Ny Via Cr 119-Mcmaster Rd-Swale Rd On Travis Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPVV318
    855.562 MHz, 855.337 MHz, 855.362 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.062 MHz, 855.237 MHz, 855.787 MHz, 855.537 MHz, 854.287 MHz, 855.112 MHz... (+13 more)
    Grant Date: 09/11/2002, Expiration Date: 09/11/2012, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-2795, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • CAMERON, Approx. 0.5 Miles Sw Of Int Cr10 & Cr119, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPWV698
    Assigned Frequencies : 6675.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/2003, Expiration Date: 01/27/2013, Certifier: Mike Sprague
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 6903 Rockledge Drive, Suite 220, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 493-5162, Email:
  • STATION, Canisto Twp 4 Mi Nnw Of, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KEH43
    Assigned Frequencies : 2132.40 MHz, 2147.60 MHz, 2138.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 07/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/14/2006, Certifier: Peter J Pikna
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N2JZB, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/13/1999, Expiration Date: 07/13/2009
    Registrant: Robert J Cilino, 5031 Ct Rte 10a, Cameron, NY 14819
  • Call Sign: WA2WRD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/14/1997, Expiration Date: 10/14/2007
    Registrant: Lawrence Zapata, 4591 Mc Chesney Rd, Cameron, NY 14819-9773


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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