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Cayuga County

Population in July 2008: 335. Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 

Males: 172  (51.4%)
Females: 163  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  33.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13113.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,172 (it was $41,250 in 2000)
Meridian:  $50,172
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,453
Meridian:  $18,453
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,154 (it was $63,100 in 2000)
Meridian:  $89,154
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $101,649; Detached houses: $102,534; In 2-unit structures: $134,913; Mobile homes: $40,833

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Races in Meridian:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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

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Ancestries: English (25.4%), German (17.4%), French (12.3%), Irish (11.1%), United States (8.3%), Italian (7.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1854

Elevation: 455 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 484 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Meridian

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Meridian village

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.1%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

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

Meridian:  2.3% ($1,464)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (17.2 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (54.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (210.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cato, NY (1.4 miles ), Ira, NY (1.8 miles ), Victory, NY (2.6 miles ), Conquest, NY (2.7 miles ), Jordan, NY (2.7 miles ), Weedsport, NY (2.9 miles ), Brutus, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $131,500
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $140,900

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.16 N, Longitude: 76.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Average climate in Meridian, New York

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Meridian-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the Meridian village center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 12.7 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Meridian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 95% 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 72.8 miles away from Meridian 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 83.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from Meridian 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 93.7 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 90.2 miles away from Meridian center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Meridian:
  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; AUBURN, NY)
  • OSWEGO HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OSWEGO, NY)
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; FULTON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Meridian, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Meridian:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 20 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 44 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 48 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Meridian and their reported violations in the past:

MERIDIAN FIRE DEPT. (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  77.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  11.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Meridian, NY



Meridian compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above 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 Cayuga County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)


Religion statistics for Meridian

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.15%
Here48.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents68.8%10.2%3.7%3.5%2.0%
Congregations20.9%19.8%9.3%11.6%2.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimateSalvation ArmyUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents2.0%1.5%1.0%0.8%6.3%
Congregations4.7%1.2%1.2%3.5%25.6%
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 1$235
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$241
Totals for Government 0$0 2$476



Meridian government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    General - Other: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $29,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $38,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
    Highways: $3,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $24,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $22,000

4.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.39%
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 Onondaga County, NY  1.11% ($40,229 average AGI)
from Tompkins County, NY  0.39% ($29,685)
from Oswego County, NY  0.29% ($28,904)


5.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,673 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
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 Onondaga County, NY  1.28% ($34,652 average AGI)
to Oswego County, NY  0.36% ($21,115)
to Tompkins County, NY  0.26% ($29,427)


Strongest AM radio stations in Meridian:
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWLF (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC)
  • WSIV (1540 AM; 3 kW; E. SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Meridian:
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBXL (90.5 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DIST.)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVOA-FM (103.9 FM; MEXICO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Meridian:
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W54AK (Channel 54; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Rt 370 Firehouse, Call Sign: KTC993, Licensee ID: L00016795
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/14/2001, Expiration Date: 12/19/2011
    Registrant: Cayuga County 911 Communications, 7445 County House Rd, Auburn, NY 13021-8297, Phone: (315) 253-1191, Fax: (315) 253-1192, Email:
  • Firehouse Jordan Rd, Call Sign: KTC997, Licensee ID: L00016795
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2002, Expiration Date: 01/21/2012
    Registrant: Cayuga County 911 Communications, 7445 County House Rd, Auburn, NY 13021-8297, Phone: (315) 253-1191, Fax: (315) 253-1192, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$90,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$60,990
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$41,030
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0402.00


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  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"

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