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Broome County

Population in July 2008: 5,405. Population change since 2000: -0.7%
 

Males: 2,702  (50.0%)
Females: 2,703  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,874 (it was $38,444 in 2000)
Colesville:  $47,874
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,707
Colesville:  $19,707
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,739 (it was $59,700 in 2000)
Colesville:  $78,739
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $105,811; Detached houses: $127,146; Townhouses or other attached units: $148,727; In 2-unit structures: $119,186; Mobile homes: $29,928

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Races in Colesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Colesville: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (18.4%), German (17.4%), Irish (16.2%), United States (9.8%), Italian (6.1%), Dutch (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 78.5 square miles.

Population density: 69 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Colesville

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colesville town

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

66 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
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:

Colesville:  2.3% ($1,400)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (18.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (120.5 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (130.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Windsor, NY (2.5 miles ), Afton, NY (2.8 miles ), Fenton, NY (2.9 miles ), Afton, NY (2.9 miles ), Coventry, NY (3.0 miles ), Kirkwood, NY (3.1 miles ), Chenango, NY (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $56,900
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $125,300
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 75.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Colesville household income distribution Colesville home values distribution

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Colesville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Colesville town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 37.6 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Colesville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from Colesville center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Colesville:
  • BINGHAMTON PSYCH CENTER (about 12 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY)
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES (about 14 miles; JOHNSON CITY, NY)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEM HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colesville:
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 13 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 38 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 39 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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Notable location: Belden Hill Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Perch Pond Hill Cemetery (1), Pratts Cemetery (2), New Ohio Cemetery (3), Harpur Cemetery (4), The Plains Cemetery (5), Coles Hill Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mill Pond (A), Pickerel Pond (B), Perch Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Belden Brook (A), Ouaquaga Creek (B), Porter Creek (C), Watersnake Creek (D), Wylie Brook (E), Still Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Ouaquaga Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.0%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Colesville, NY


11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
3 people in other group homes


Colesville 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Broome County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Colesville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents59.2%15.0%3.3%3.1%2.7%
Congregations17.3%22.4%8.7%5.1%3.1%
NameAssemblies of GodAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.7%1.4%1.2%10.2%
Congregations2.0%1.0%7.1%3.6%29.6%
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.


4.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.61%
New York average:  5.41%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($617 average AGI)
Broome County:  0.27%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tioga County, NY  0.52% ($32,123 average AGI)
from Chenango County, NY  0.27% ($28,965)
from Susquehanna County, PA  0.21% ($31,877)


5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Broome County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tioga County, NY  0.41% ($37,457 average AGI)
to Chenango County, NY  0.22% ($28,041)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.18% ($53,385)


Strongest AM radio stations in Colesville:
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Colesville:
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W293AC (106.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Colesville:
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 54
Total length: 270 meters (886ft)
Total costs: $82,853,000
Total average daily traffic: 239,368
Total average daily truck traffic: 51,496

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 34
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Colesville, NY

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