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Jefferson County

Population in July 2008: 1,174. Population change since 2000: +4.8%
 

Males: 515  (43.9%)
Females: 659  (56.1%)

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

Zip codes: 13634.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,051 (it was $33,482 in 2000)
Dexter:  $43,051
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,214
Dexter:  $22,214
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,009 (it was $57,300 in 2000)
Dexter:  $95,009
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $117,725; Detached houses: $113,911; In 2-unit structures: $64,473; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $213,282; Mobile homes: $35,000
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Races in Dexter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Dexter: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (26.0%), French (17.4%), English (17.1%), German (14.9%), Italian (7.1%), United States (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1855

Elevation: 325 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 2835 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dexter

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dexter village

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Dexter:  2.6% ($1,481)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Dexter satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (59.8 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (97.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (245.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Brownville, NY (1.4 miles ), Hounsfield, NY (2.1 miles ), Glen Park, NY (2.2 miles ), Sackets Harbor, NY (2.4 miles ), Chaumont, NY (2.4 miles ), Watertown, NY (2.7 miles ), Lyme, NY (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $177,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.01 N, Longitude: 76.05 W

Area code: 315

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Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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Crime in Dexter by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 100000
    per 100,000 89.10.00.00.00.00.0
Thefts 731201
    per 100,000 623.9265.593.1177.80.089.4
Auto thefts 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 0N/AN/AN/A00
    per 100,000 0.0N/AN/AN/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 31.210.63.77.10.03.6

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Dexter-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Dexter center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from Dexter center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/30/2007 at 03:47:45, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from Dexter center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dexter:
  • SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • E J NOBLE-ALEXANDRIA BAY (about 23 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Dexter, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dexter:
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 45 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 58 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
Public high school in Dexter:
Public elementary/middle school in Dexter:
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Library in Dexter:
  • DEXTER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,833; Location: 120 EAST KIRBY STREET; 7,788 books; 372 audio materials; 258 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Dexter that have no violations reported:
  • BROWNVILLE (T) WATER DISTRICT #1 (Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  14.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dexter, NY


19 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Dexter 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Dexter (2009 data):
  • Keybank National Association: Dexter Branch at 200 Water Street, branch established on 1906-10-29. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp



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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Dexter

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents62.8%13.6%4.3%3.2%2.8%
Congregations16.9%25.0%8.1%7.4%6.6%
NameUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.5%1.4%1.3%7.2%
Congregations3.7%2.2%5.1%1.5%23.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$3,752$22,5120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,245
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$372
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$1,398
Streets and Highways 4$10,936$32,8080$0
Parks and Recreation 2$2,612$15,6722$1,140
Totals for Government 8$17,300$25,95013$4,155



Dexter government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $423,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $140,000
    Regular Highways: $110,000
    Sewerage: $109,000
    General - Other: $72,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Fire Protection: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
    Health Services - Other: $21,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Libraries: $4,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $86,000
    All Other: $35,000
    Highways: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $704,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $628,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $76,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $29,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $189,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $131,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,130,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,124,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000
    General Support: $8,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $215,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $187,000

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:
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.37% ($30,758 average AGI)
from Onondaga County, NY  0.31% ($29,643)
from Lewis County, NY  0.26% ($24,981)


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:
to St. Lawrence County, NY  0.39% ($29,287 average AGI)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.37% ($30,144)
to Lewis County, NY  0.31% ($26,923)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dexter:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, 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 Dexter:
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMHI (94.7 FM; CAPE VINCENT, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY INC)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WOTT (100.7 FM; HENDERSON, NY; Owner: JEFFERSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBDR (102.7 FM; CAPE VINCENT, NY; Owner: BORDER INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING, I)
  • WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
  • WSCP-FM (101.7 FM; PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W281AA (104.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CLANCY - MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W211AR (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dexter:
  • WBQZ-LP (Channel 34; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WLOT-LP (Channel 66; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: R. ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNYF-CA (Channel 25; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)


Dexter fatal accident list:
Sep 26, 1976 09:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 20 meters (66ft)
Total costs: $7,859,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,612
Total average daily truck traffic: 387
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 6,469

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Bus Garage Rfd 1 Cemetery Rd 13634, Call Sign: KTL444, Licensee ID: L00060514
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.220 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2002, Expiration Date: 08/06/2012
    Registrant: General Brown Central School, Dexter, NY 13634, Phone: (315) 639-4711

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Dexter, Lat: 44.007194 Lon: -76.068194, Call Sign: WQAT423, Licensee ID: L00631415
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.406 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/03/2004, Expiration Date: 08/03/2014, Certifier: Lee Thompson
    Registrant: Town Of Brownsville

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dexter)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3438J , Serial Number: 15066138, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Nathan P Krump, 23378 County Road 59, Dexter, NY 13634
  • Aircraft: VAN ORSDELL JOHN EXEC 162 F-P (Rotorcraft, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9047V , Serial Number: 6837, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 09/02/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Orsdell John J Van, 15569 County Route 59, Dexter, NY 13634
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/09/2000


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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