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Notable locations in Piercefield: Mountain Camp (A), Camp Massawepie (B), Childwold Station (C), Mount Arab Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Saint Paul Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Eagle Crag Lake (A), Windfall Pond (B), Deer Pond (C), Catamount Pond (D), Long Pond (E), Minnow Pond (F), Bridge Brook Pond (G), Line Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bog River (A), Bridge Brook (B), Lily Pad Brook (C), Mountain Brook (D), Ellis Brook (E), Cold Brook (F), Dead Creek (G), Grindstone Brook (H), Willis Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Average household size:
| This town: |  2.2 people | | New York: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 65.4% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Piercefield, NY
Piercefield compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
- Wood (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Religion statistics for Piercefield
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.12%
| Here | | 46.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 67.9% | 11.3% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
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| Congregations | 21.1% | 21.1% | 11.8% | 6.2% | 4.3% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Charismatic Churches Independent | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 21.7% |
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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.
4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,907 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.20% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.39% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,270 average AGI)| St. Lawrence County: | 0.39% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,085 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.66% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($942 average AGI)| St. Lawrence County: | 0.13% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Piercefield:
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNBZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Piercefield:
- WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
- WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WYZY (106.3 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: SARANAC LAKE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WSLL (90.5 FM; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- W250AD (97.9 FM; LONG LAKE, NY; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO INC.)
- W219AU (91.7 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Piercefield:
- WNPI-TV (Channel 18; NORWOOD, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
- W25AT (Channel 25; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES PUB.TELECOMM.COUNCIL)
Piercefield fatal accident list:
Jul 8, 1998 07:15 AM, Sr-3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $1,821,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,245
Total average daily truck traffic: 410
Total future (year 2019) average daily traffic: 5,297
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Camp Masawepie, Call Sign: KIV953, Licensee ID: L00661216
Assigned Frequencies : 154.540 MHz
Grant Date: 03/27/2003, Expiration Date: 03/29/2013
Registrant: Boy Scouts Of America, 474 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KC2BBZ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/10/1997, Expiration Date: 03/10/2007, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2009
Registrant: Nathan Tarbox, 4 Park Ave, Piercefield, NY 12973 - Call Sign: N2YWN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00614357
Grant Date: 05/12/2004, Expiration Date: 06/20/2014, Certifier: Michael J Boylan Jr
Registrant: Michael J Boylan Jr, Piercefield, NY 12973
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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