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Allegany County

Population in July 2007: 579. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 307  (53.0%)
Females: 272  (47.0%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,190 (it was $25,875 in 2000)
Granger:  $32,190
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,472 (it was $48,900 in 2000)
Granger:  $76,472
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $91,934; Detached houses: $110,307; Mobile homes: $22,135

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Races in Granger:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Granger: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (33.3%), English (23.9%), Irish (15.1%), United States (11.3%), Italian (10.7%), French (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 250 feet

Land area: 32.0 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Granger

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Granger town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

7 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:

Granger:  2.2% ($1,059)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (46.9 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (52.2 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (226.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Allen, NY (2.2 miles ), Hume, NY (2.4 miles ), Grove, NY (2.4 miles ), Portage, NY (2.4 miles ), Genesee Falls, NY (2.6 miles ), Birdsall, NY (2.7 miles ), Houghton, NY (2.9 miles ), Nunda, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $24,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $226,200
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $19,800
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $28,400
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $41,700
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $32,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.47 N, Longitude: 78.01 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

Granger household income distribution Granger home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)



Granger-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Granger town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 tornado 25.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Granger:
  • NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)
  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 19 miles; CUBA, NY)
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WARSAW, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granger:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 20 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 25 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 38 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.0%
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 town:  31.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  20.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Granger, NY



Granger compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Allegany County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Granger

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of God
Adherents36.2%18.9%15.7%4.4%3.8%
Congregations13.7%23.5%6.9%5.9%5.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian and Missionary AllianceOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.2%2.1%1.9%12.2%
Congregations6.9%1.0%5.9%3.9%26.5%
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.


5.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,872 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.24%
New York average:  5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($482 average AGI)
Allegany County:  0.17%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.89% ($25,436 average AGI)
from Steuben County, NY  0.63% ($30,551)
from Erie County, NY  0.38% ($36,932)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,081 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
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 Cattaraugus County, NY  1.09% ($21,734 average AGI)
to Steuben County, NY  0.64% ($32,356)
to Monroe County, NY  0.30% ($28,125)


Strongest AM radio stations in Granger:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WDNY (1400 AM; 1 kW; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Granger:
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJSL (90.3 FM; HOUGHTON, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCKR (92.1 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WETD (90.7 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W257AX (99.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WPIG (95.7 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Granger:
  • W62AQ (Channel 62; FILLMORE, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, 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)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $3,107,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,646
Total average daily truck traffic: 124
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 2,216

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