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Clay, NY map Population (year 2000): 58,805. Estimated population in July 2006: 58,836 (+0.1% change)
 

Males: 28,334  (48.2%)
Females: 30,471  (51.8%)

Onondaga County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13041.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $55,800 (it was $50,412 in 2000)
Clay  $55,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $104,200 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Clay  $104,200
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Clay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.8%), Italian (22.2%), German (21.6%), English (13.5%), Polish (8.0%), French (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1827

Land area: 48.0 square miles.

Population density: 1226 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Clay

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clay town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

2,980 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 0.6% North America).

This town:  5.1%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Clay, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Clay to the number of sex offenders is 29428 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Clay:  3.1% ($2,638)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Clay satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (97.4 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (224.5 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Liverpool, NY (3.3 miles ), Salina, NY (3.8 miles ), Galeville, NY (4.4 miles ), North Syracuse, NY (4.4 miles ), Mattydale, NY (5.0 miles ), Lakeland, NY (5.3 miles ), Seneca Knolls, NY (6.5 miles ), Solvay, NY (6.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 104 buildings, average cost: $82,900
  • 1997: 87 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 1998: 128 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 1999: 142 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 2000: 103 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2001: 106 buildings, average cost: $100,600
  • 2002: 122 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 2003: 156 buildings, average cost: $126,200
  • 2004: 89 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2005: 143 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2006: 156 buildings, average cost: $156,100

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Latitude: 43.15 N, Longitude: 76.19 W


People in group quarters in Clay
  • 119 people in nursing homes
  • 77 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

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Clay, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.5%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



 

Crime in Clay by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.01.80.00.0
Rapes 01000311
    per 100,000 0.01.80.00.00.05.51.81.8
Robberies 351074977
    per 100,000 5.58.818.512.97.416.512.812.9
Assaults 600335128
    per 100,000 10.90.00.05.55.59.222.014.7
Burglaries 7082876957668996
    per 100,000 127.4143.5161.4127.0104.9121.1163.3176.6
Thefts 335297322329378269270392
    per 100,000 609.6519.8597.3605.6695.9493.4495.5721.2
Auto thefts 31842182314
    per 100,000 5.51.814.87.43.733.042.225.8
Arson 753N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
    per 100,000 12.78.85.6N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 37.635.041.938.738.845.744.451.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.32
US city average:  3.00

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Clay-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Clay town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 7.9 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Clay:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 8 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • FOUR WINDS SYRACUSE (about 8 miles; SYR, NY)
  • CROUSE-IRVING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clay:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 8 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 50 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 57 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clay:
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 4 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 6 miles; CICERO, NY; ID: 1G6)
  • CAMILLUS (about 7 miles; CAMILLUS, NY; ID: NY2)

Amtrak station near Clay:
  • 6 miles: SYRACUSE (131 P & C PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: townofclay.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clay:
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 29 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 38 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 41 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)

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Churches in Clay include: Northside Church (A), Northminster Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Christ the King Church (D), Trinity Church (E), Immanuel Church (F), Trinity Church (G), Buckley Road Church (H), United Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pine Plains Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Peat Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Creek (A), Mill Brook (B), Mud Creek (C), Oneida River (D), Shaver Creek (E), Youngs Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Clay: Town Park South (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

CLAY WDS (Address: 4401 ROUTE 31, Population served: 16000, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2004), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-17-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-2004)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Clay compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Clay (2007 data):
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Bayberry (Liverpool) Branch, Taft Road Branch, Great Northern Branch. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Great Northern Branch at 3935 Route 31, branch established on 1990-12-06. 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Onondaga County New York:


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4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.25%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oswego County, NY  0.54% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Madison County, NY  0.25% ($36,902)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.21% ($34,652)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($361 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oswego County, NY  0.53% ($34,846 average AGI)
to Madison County, NY  0.25% ($45,093)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.18% ($40,229)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clay:
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, 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.)
  • WTLA (1200 AM; 1 kW; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOLF (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO INC.)
  • WSIV (1540 AM; 3 kW; E. SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clay:
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAQX-FM (95.7 FM; MANLIUS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W256AC (99.1 FM; SOLVAY, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W267AL (101.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WAER (88.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBXL (90.5 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DIST.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVD (90.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W237AY (95.3 FM; DEWITT, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clay:
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W38CY (Channel 38; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

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