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Population (year 2000): 19,836. Estimated population in July 2006: 20,868 (+5.2% change)
 

Males: 11,769  (59.3%)
Females: 8,067  (40.7%)

Genesee County

Median resident age:  23.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,400 (it was $33,359 in 2000)
Le Ray  $38,400
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $92,000 (it was $72,800 in 2000)
Le Ray  $92,000
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Le Ray:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.2%)
  • Black (16.4%)
  • Hispanic (10.9%)
  • Other race (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (14.6%), Irish (13.3%), English (7.5%), Italian (6.8%), French (5.7%), United States (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 869 feet

Land area: 73.7 square miles.

Population density: 286 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Le Ray

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Le Ray town

  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

1,314 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 1.5% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

This town:  6.6%
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:

Le Ray:  1.7% ($1,255)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (69.3 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (138.9 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (259.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Evans Mills, NY (0.9 miles ), Calcium, NY (3.7 miles ), Fort Drum, NY (4.4 miles ), Black River, NY (4.6 miles ), Pamelia, NY (6.4 miles ), Great Bend, NY (7.4 miles ), Rutland, NY (8.1 miles ), Philadelphia, NY (8.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings

Latitude: 44.08 N, Longitude: 75.81 W


4615 people in military barracks, etc.
14 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (18%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Le Ray:
  • CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • E J NOBLE-ALEXANDRIA BAY (about 20 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Le Ray:
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 7 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; ID: GTB)
  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; ID: ART)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 48 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; ID: OGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Le Ray:
  • MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY; ID: 89N)
  • HENDRICKS FIELD (about 35 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; ID: 1K0)
  • MOORES (about 57 miles; DEGRASSE, NY; ID: 1E8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Le Ray:
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 57 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 64 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)

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Notable locations in Le Ray: Hall Corners (A), Five Corners (B), Westwood Corners (C), Wards Corners (D), Leray Mansion (E), Gracey Corners (F), Gould Corners (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hoover Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Sanford Corners Cemetery (3), Sheepfold Cemetery (4), Van Allen Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Saint James Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lowell Creek (A), Pleasant Creek (B), West Creek (C), Trout Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  3.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  86.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Le Ray compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Genesee County New York:




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4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,225 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($376 average AGI)
Genesee County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  0.90% ($32,723 average AGI)
from Erie County, NY  0.78% ($34,330)
from Wyoming County, NY  0.59% ($24,200)


5.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,579 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.59%
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 Monroe County, NY  1.19% ($31,620 average AGI)
to Erie County, NY  0.82% ($30,105)
to Wyoming County, NY  0.46% ($30,426)


Strongest AM radio stations in Le Ray:
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WTNY (790 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WATN (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, 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.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Le Ray:
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, 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)
  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Le Ray:
  • WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WBQZ-LP (Channel 34; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WLOT-LP (Channel 66; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: R. ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WNYF-CA (Channel 25; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

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