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St. Lawrence County

Population in July 2008: 2,211. Population change since 2000: +1.4%
 

Males: 1,113  (50.4%)
Females: 1,098  (49.6%)

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

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,695 (it was $35,844 in 2000)
Fowler:  $43,695
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,970
Fowler:  $17,970
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,027 (it was $65,600 in 2000)
Fowler:  $83,027
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Fowler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Fowler: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.4%), English (13.4%), Irish (12.7%), French (12.4%), German (7.1%), French Canadian (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 588 feet

Land area: 59.5 square miles.

Population density: 37 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Fowler

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fowler town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
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:

Fowler:  0.7% ($447)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Fowler satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (82.8 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (134.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (250.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Gouverneur, NY (2.0 miles ), Edwards, NY (2.8 miles ), Pitcairn, NY (2.9 miles ), Edwards, NY (2.9 miles ), Richville, NY (3.0 miles ), Harrisville, NY (3.2 miles ), Rossie, NY (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $61,100
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $43,000
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $43,000
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $53,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $80,300
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $73,700
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $147,300
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $120,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.29 N, Longitude: 75.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Fowler-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 85% 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 58.2 miles away from Fowler center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from the city 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 62.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from Fowler 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 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 miles away from Fowler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Fowler topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Fowler:
  • E J NOBLE-GOUVERNEUR (about 21 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY)
  • CANTON POTSDAM HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; POTSDAM, NY)
  • CLIFTON FINE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; STAR LAKE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fowler:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 23 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 79 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 85 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; HERKIMER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,141)

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

Church in Fowler: Fullerville Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Gulf Cemetery (1), West Fowler Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Chub Lake (A), Little Mud Pond (B), Mud Pond (C), Sylvia Lake (D), Abbots Swamp (E), Myers Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bennett Brook (A), Bowman Creek (B), Island Branch (C), Hall Creek (D), Sawyer Creek (E), Robinson Creek (F), Shingle Creek (G), Turnpike Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.3%
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 2007:
This town:  12.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fowler, NY


5 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Fowler 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Fowler

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents67.9%11.3%4.5%3.1%2.0%
Congregations21.1%21.1%11.8%6.2%4.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.8%1.1%0.9%5.5%
Congregations5.0%5.6%0.6%2.5%21.7%
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.


4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,907 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.20%
New York average:  5.41%

0.39% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,270 average AGI)
St. Lawrence County:  0.39%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, NY  0.45% ($29,287 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.32% ($28,873)
from Onondaga County, NY  0.12% ($27,767)


4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.66%
New York average:  6.26%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($942 average AGI)
St. Lawrence County:  0.13%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, NY  0.42% ($30,758 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.29% ($27,648)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.23% ($27,894)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fowler:
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fowler:
  • WGIX-FM (95.3 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
  • WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCD (101.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER INC.)
  • WNCQ-FM (102.9 FM; MORRISTOWN, NY; Owner: WATERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WYSI (96.7 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER, INC.)
  • WSLU (89.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • W220CR (91.9 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: GOOD NEWS TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Fowler:
  • 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)
  • WNPI-TV (Channel 18; NORWOOD, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 47 meters (154ft)
Total costs: $9,998,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,699
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,723

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fowler, NY

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