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Population in July 2008: 282. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 143  (51.0%)
Females: 139  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14066.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,655 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Gainesville:  $39,655
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,589
Gainesville:  $18,589
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,102 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Gainesville:  $82,102
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $91,217; Detached houses: $89,698; In 2-unit structures: $116,412; Mobile homes: $45,000
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Races in Gainesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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

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Ancestries: German (25.0%), English (18.8%), United States (16.1%), Irish (13.2%), Polish (7.6%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 1610 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 331 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gainesville

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gainesville village

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 7.2%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Gainesville, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gainesville to the number of sex offenders is 282 to 1.

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

Gainesville:  2.6% ($1,370)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Gainesville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheektowaga, NY (36.5 miles , pop. 94,019).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (40.6 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (239.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Silver Springs, NY (1.7 miles ), Castile, NY (2.0 miles ), Wethersfield, NY (2.3 miles ), Pike, NY (2.3 miles ), Castile, NY (2.5 miles ), Genesee Falls, NY (2.6 miles ), Warsaw, NY (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 42.64 N, Longitude: 78.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-10.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)



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Gainesville-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Gainesville village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 tornado 27.5 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Gainesville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 16.4 miles away from Gainesville center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 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 82.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 43.0 miles away from Gainesville center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.0 miles away from Gainesville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gainesville:
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; BATAVIA, NY)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gainesville:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 21 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 25 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 33 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 34 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 39 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Gainesville that have no violations reported:
  • WOODSTREAM CAMPSITE (Population served: 735, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GOLDENROD CAMPGROUND (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GAINESVILLE STORE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  77.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  13.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gainesville, NY



Gainesville 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Gainesville (2009 data):
  • The Bank of Castile: Gainesville Branch at 1 Main Street, branch established on 1954-12-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $709.7 mil, Deposits: $597.0 mil, headquarters in Castile, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Tompkins Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Wyoming County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Gainesville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents64.7%9.7%8.5%4.4%2.2%
Congregations24.2%12.9%17.7%8.1%6.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.0%1.4%1.1%3.8%
Congregations4.8%1.6%3.2%4.8%16.1%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$468
Totals for Government 0$0 5$468



Gainesville government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $15,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Health - Other: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $36,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $10,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $8,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $3,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $27,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,033 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  1.47% ($31,351 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.74% ($26,973)
from Genesee County, NY  0.71% ($30,426)


6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,842 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  1.39% ($30,330 average AGI)
to Genesee County, NY  0.88% ($24,200)
to Livingston County, NY  0.52% ($28,600)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gainesville:
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gainesville:
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJSL (90.3 FM; HOUGHTON, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)

TV broadcast stations around Gainesville:
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)

Gainesville, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 31
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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 Gainesville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $788,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,534
Total average daily truck traffic: 122
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,172

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 42.628972 Lon: -78.115583, Call Sign: WQFA360
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz, 72.1800 MHz, 72.4000 MHz, 72.2600 MHz, 72.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/2006, Expiration Date: 05/31/2016, Certifier: Ruby Roberts
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000, Fax: (262) 248-0061

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N2PWO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00433967
    Grant Date: 12/14/2001, Expiration Date: 03/10/2012
    Registrant: Ronald A Hibner, 3535 Devinney Rd, Gainesville, NY 14066
  • Call Sign: KC2RTE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01291951
    Grant Date: 06/07/2007, Expiration Date: 06/07/2017, Certifier: Devin J Mayer
    Registrant: Devin J Moyer, 20 North Main St, Gainesville, NY 14066
  • Call Sign: KC2SJF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01334481
    Grant Date: 10/22/2007, Expiration Date: 10/22/2017, Certifier: Elaine J Moyer
    Registrant: Elaine J Moyer, Gainesville, NY 14066


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. RALLY RX7 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 3575G , Serial Number: RX7-3205, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1989
    Registrant (Individual): Kevin D Raymond, 5009 Murphy Rd, Gainesville, NY 14066
  • Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-77A (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 9094C , Serial Number: S77A-3022, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 5009 Murphy Rd, Gainesville, NY 14066


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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