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Steuben County

Population in July 2008: 872. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 445  (51.1%)
Females: 427  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14839.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,392 (it was $29,750 in 2000)
Greenwood:  $34,392
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,073
Greenwood:  $16,073
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,803 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Greenwood:  $63,803
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Greenwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Greenwood: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.0%), German (20.3%), English (20.1%), United States (8.6%), Italian (4.2%), Dutch (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1560 feet

Land area: 41.3 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Greenwood

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenwood town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Greenwood, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Greenwood to the number of sex offenders is 436 to 1.

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

Greenwood:  1.4% ($700)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (71.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (198.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: West Union, NY (2.4 miles ), Andover, NY (2.5 miles ), Jasper, NY (2.7 miles ), Hartsville, NY (2.8 miles ), Independence, NY (2.8 miles ), Troupsburg, NY (3.0 miles ), Canisteo, NY (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $24,100
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $16,500
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $40,200
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $57,800
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,500

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Latitude: 42.14 N, Longitude: 77.68 W

Area code: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3%)



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

On 7/21/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Greenwood town center caused $200,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 tornado 22.9 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Greenwood-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 94% 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 45.7 miles away from Greenwood center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 20.4 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 83.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Greenwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Greenwood:
  • JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY)
  • ST JAMES MERCY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HORNELL, NY)
  • IRA DAVENPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BATH, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenwood, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenwood:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 9 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 45 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 63 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
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Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Colby Creek (A), Rock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Anton's On The Lake (7 Waterstone Rd) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  19.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenwood, NY



Greenwood 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 below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Steuben County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Greenwood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents47.9%16.4%7.6%5.4%4.8%
Congregations11.7%23.4%5.1%10.9%8.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSalvation ArmyOther religions
Adherents4.0%1.8%1.4%1.3%9.4%
Congregations4.4%4.4%5.1%1.5%25.5%
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.


4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($644 average AGI)
Steuben County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chemung County, NY  0.55% ($35,168 average AGI)
from Livingston County, NY  0.33% ($26,684)
from Allegany County, NY  0.28% ($32,356)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
New York average:  6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($278 average AGI)
Steuben County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chemung County, NY  0.64% ($34,693 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.37% ($32,157)
to Livingston County, NY  0.36% ($24,492)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLSV (790 AM; 1 kW; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • W257AX (99.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCKR (92.1 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WETD (90.7 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFRM-FM (96.7 FM; COUDERSPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIN-FM (98.3 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES MASS MEDIA, NA CORP.)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Greenwood:
  • W16BE (Channel 16; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W61AJ (Channel 61; ANDOVER, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 43 meters (141ft)
Total costs: $13,401,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,728
Total average daily truck traffic: 867
Total future (year 2016) average daily traffic: 14,534

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Greenwood, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Tim McDougall, 2499 Timmerman Rd. ( 085056 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Mccaffery Rd 2 Mi W, Call Sign: KEA870
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.3800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/09/2003, Expiration Date: 10/13/2013
    Registrant: Nisource, 1600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43216-2318, Phone: (614) 481-1370, Fax: (614) 481-1455, Email:
  • On Sr417, Approx. .10km From Route 248, Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPRY308
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.907 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/15/2001, Expiration Date: 03/15/2011, Certifier: Kerry P O'brien
    Registrant: U.S. Filter Control Systems, Inc., 6819 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55439, Phone: (952) 996-9442, Fax: (952) 941-9502, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KB2EMF, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/27/1987, Expiration Date: 10/27/1997, Cancelation Date: 10/28/1999
    Registrant: Mark G Rockwell, Rd 1 Box 109, Greenwood, NY 14839
  • Call Sign: KB2EMG, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/05/2008
    Registrant: David A Rockwell, Rd 1 Box 109, Greenwood, NY 14839
  • Call Sign: N2MAO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00385003
    Grant Date: 08/01/2001, Expiration Date: 10/29/2011
    Registrant: Nathan Basiliko, Rd 1, Greenwood, NY 14839
  • Call Sign: N2UXZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00675498
    Grant Date: 04/24/2003, Expiration Date: 05/18/2013
    Registrant: Scott N Chace, 2532 Timmerman Rd, Greenwood, NY 14839
  • Call Sign: KC2MGE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00775181
    Grant Date: 12/01/2003, Expiration Date: 12/01/2013, Certifier: John F Wallace
    Registrant: John F Wallace, 2817 St Rt 248, Greenwood, NY 14839
  • Call Sign: KC2PPC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01145118
    Grant Date: 04/27/2006, Expiration Date: 04/27/2016, Certifier: Emily R Williams
    Registrant: Emily R Williams, 2532 Timmerman Rd, Greenwood, NY 14839


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (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) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6689F , Serial Number: 15063289, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/1966
    Registrant (Partnership): Nicolas A Mills, 2954 Simons Rd, Greenwood, NY 14839, Other Owners: Geoffrey A Wells


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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