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Olcott: Freighter Heading towards Toronto Skyline at Sunset From Olcott Beach Olcott: This is a photo of the enterance sign where the olcott village shops are. They're open mostly during the summer season and are mainly gift shops. Olcott: This is a photo of the main street in olcott. There's few businesses that are open all year round. Just down the street is the famous Carousel (not in photo). Olcott: This photo is one of many beautiful sunsets viewed off of Lake Ontario from Olcott. I was standing on the deck and behind me was the gift shops.
 

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Population (year 2000): 1,156
Males: 584  (50.5%)
Females: 572  (49.5%)

Niagara County

Median resident age:  41.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,100 (it was $42,386 in 2000)
Olcott  $49,100
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,300 (it was $76,900 in 2000)
Olcott  $85,300
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Olcott:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (27.2%), Irish (9.7%), Italian (8.2%), French (6.5%), United States (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 277 feet

Land area: 4.59 square miles.

Population density: 252 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Olcott

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Olcott CDP

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

28 residents are foreign born (1.9% North America, 0.5% Europe).

This place:  2.4%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Olcott:  3.2% ($2,466)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amherst, NY (23.8 miles , pop. 116,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (31.2 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (337.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Newfane, NY (2.8 miles ), Wilson, NY (7.8 miles ), Barker, NY (11.3 miles ), Lockport, NY (11.7 miles ), Somerset, NY (11.8 miles ), Lockport, NY (13.1 miles ).

Latitude: 43.34 N, Longitude: 78.72 W


5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Olcott:
  • INTER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NEWFANE, NY)
  • NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MED CENTER (about 8 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY)
  • LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Olcott:
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 23 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 28 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 75 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Olcott:
  • OLCOTT-NEWFANE (about 2 miles; OLCOTT, NY; ID: D80)
  • HOLLANDS INTL FIELD (about 6 miles; NEWFANE, NY; ID: 85N)
  • NORTH BUFFALO SUBURBAN (about 17 miles; LOCKPORT, NY; ID: 0G0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Olcott:
  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,833)
  • NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SANBORN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,520)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 26 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 31 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
  • D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 40 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Most locals refer to Olcott as Olcott Beach. Krull Park is Niagara County's largest County Public Park. Olcott Beach is home to a non profit 1920's Carosel run by Olcott Beach Carosel Society. It's vista is over Lake Onatrio and the Toronto Ontario Skyline 27 miles acoss the lake. added by Joe

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Notable location: Newfane Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Lakeview Cemetery (1), West Lake Road Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Hopkins Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Olcott: Krull Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Olcott compared to New York state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.89%
New York average:  5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Niagara County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  2.19% ($38,108 average AGI)
from Orleans County, NY  0.14% ($28,549)
from Monroe County, NY  0.09% ($37,676)


4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.55%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($453 average AGI)
Niagara County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  2.00% ($37,162 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.12% ($29,510)
to Orleans County, NY  0.10% ($30,341)


Strongest AM radio stations in Olcott:
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WUFO (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; AMHERST, NY)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Olcott:
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Olcott:
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDTB-LP (Channel 39; HAMBURG, NY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFHW-LP (Channel 58; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITIZENS TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)

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