Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Champion, NY
Champion compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County New York:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Champion
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 62.8% | 13.6% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Congregations | 16.9% | 25.0% | 8.1% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 23.5% |
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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.
10.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,663 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.85% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
1.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,110 average AGI)| Jefferson County: | 1.18% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
12.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,883 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.24% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.61% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,441 average AGI)| Jefferson County: | 0.61% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Champion:
- WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
- WTNY (790 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
- WATN (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Champion:
- WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
- WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
- WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
- WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
- WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
- WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
- WOTT (100.7 FM; HENDERSON, NY; Owner: JEFFERSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W240AN (95.9 FM; COPENHAGEN, ETC., NY; Owner: COPENHAGEN CHRISTIAN RADIO)
TV broadcast stations around Champion:
- WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
- WNYF-CA (Channel 25; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WBQZ-LP (Channel 34; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
- WLOT-LP (Channel 66; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: R. ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Champion, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
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 Champion fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $448,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,412
Total average daily truck traffic: 369
Total future (year 2019) average daily traffic: 6,245
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- 2.1 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 155.7 m, Overall height: 181.7 m
Registrant: United Communications Corporation, 120 Arcade St, Watertown, NY 13601, Phone: (315) 788-3800 - Willette L Prince, South Of The Hamlet Of Great Bend, Co Rte 47, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.4 m, Overall height: 45.4 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communcations, Inc., 400 Regency Forest Drive Ste.400, Cary, NC 27511, Phone: (919) 468-0112, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- COPENHAGEN, Off Line School Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 57.6 m, Call Sign: WPOS289
Assigned Frequencies : 6620.00 MHz, 6660.00 MHz Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2019, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7195, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2- One Mile East Of Champion, Call Sign: KEK291, Licensee ID: L00058826
Assigned Frequencies : 152.240 MHz Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009
Registrant: Telephone Answering Service Of Watertown, 161 Stone Street, Watertown, NY 13601 - 1 Mile East Of, Call Sign: KQZ790
Assigned Frequencies : 152.090 MHz Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Paul L Valois
Registrant: Richard S. Becker & Associates, Chartered, 7128 Fairfax Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (301) 986-9005, Fax: (301) 986-8456, Email:
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