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Population in July 2008: 2,041. Population change since 2000: -3.6%
 

Males: 1,034  (50.7%)
Females: 1,007  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  42.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,989 (it was $41,389 in 2000)
Huron:  $48,989
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,989
Huron:  $22,989
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,275 (it was $86,800 in 2000)
Huron:  $105,275
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Huron:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Black (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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


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Ancestries: German (22.3%), English (19.1%), Irish (16.7%), Dutch (12.3%), Italian (8.4%), United States (7.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 390 feet

Land area: 39.5 square miles.

Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Huron

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huron town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

11 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:

Huron:  2.4% ($2,052)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Huron satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Irondequoit, NY (34.4 miles , pop. 52,354).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (36.5 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (226.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Wolcott, NY (2.0 miles ), Sodus Point, NY (2.3 miles ), Rose, NY (2.3 miles ), Wolcott, NY (2.5 miles ), Sodus, NY (2.7 miles ), Butler, NY (2.7 miles ), Sodus, NY (2.9 miles ), Red Creek, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $46,500
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,200
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $190,500
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $197,500
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $151,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.24 N, Longitude: 76.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Average climate in Huron, New York

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Huron-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Huron town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 30.0 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Huron-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 92% 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 58.9 miles away from Huron 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 66.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from the city 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 75.1 miles away from Huron center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from Huron center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Huron:
  • MYERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SODUS, NY)
  • VIAHEALTH OF WAYNE (about 15 miles; NEWARK, NY)
  • CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huron:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 26 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 38 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 39 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)

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Notable locations in Huron: Skippers Landing Marina (A), Sodus Bay Yacht Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Huron: Saint Johns Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Huron Evergreen Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Brush Marsh (A), Root Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Mudge Creek (B), Sodus Creek (C), Third Creek (D), Clark Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Crescent Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Huron, NY


People in group quarters in Huron
  • 29 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Huron compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religion statistics for Huron

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in America
Adherents48.5%18.6%8.1%7.2%4.1%
Congregations11.5%20.2%12.5%11.5%5.8%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.9%1.5%5.8%
Congregations1.9%4.8%1.9%6.7%23.1%
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.


5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
New York average:  5.41%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($955 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.03%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  2.24% ($44,012 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY  0.70% ($34,008)
from Seneca County, NY  0.18% ($29,828)


6.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  2.27% ($37,056 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY  0.73% ($36,242)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.20% ($24,945)


Strongest AM radio stations in Huron:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Huron:
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WUUF (103.5 FM; SODUS, NY; Owner: WAYNCO RADIO)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WBEE-FM (92.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Huron:
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 27 meters (89ft)
Total costs: $4,821,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,145
Total average daily truck traffic: 968
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 11,217

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Station 217, Wilson St Rd Near Corner Of Brown Rd., Type: Upole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPXU761, Licensee ID: L00002637
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz, 173.203 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/2003, Expiration Date: 06/13/2013, Certifier: Donald H Regoord
    Registrant: Rochester Gas And Electric Corp, 89 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14649, Phone: (585) 724-8821, Fax: (585) 724-8987


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