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Population in July 2008: 354. Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 

Males: 179  (50.8%)
Females: 175  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14130.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,519 (it was $39,000 in 2000)
Pike:  $48,519
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,884
Pike:  $17,884
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,941 (it was $49,200 in 2000)
Pike:  $76,941
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,936; Detached houses: $91,142; In 2-unit structures: $88,539; Mobile homes: $38,182

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Races in Pike:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Pike: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (34.0%), United States (14.7%), English (13.9%), Irish (13.9%), Italian (7.6%), French (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1848

Elevation: 1551 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 360 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pike

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pike village

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.0%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Pike, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pike to the number of sex offenders is 354 to 1.

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

Pike:  2.4% ($1,169)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Pike satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (37.8 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (42.7 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (236.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Genesee Falls, NY (2.2 miles ), Eagle, NY (2.3 miles ), Hume, NY (2.3 miles ), Gainesville, NY (2.4 miles ), Centerville, NY (2.6 miles ), Castile, NY (2.7 miles ), Gainesville, NY (2.8 miles ), Wethersfield, NY (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.56 N, Longitude: 78.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-2.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Food and beverage stores (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)



Average climate in Pike, New York

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Pike-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Pike village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 tornado 22.4 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Pike-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% 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 21.1 miles away from Pike center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city 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 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 41.5 miles away from Pike 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 78.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.8 miles away from Pike center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pike:
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 22 miles; CUBA, NY)
  • NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Pike, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pike:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 25 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 29 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 30 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 34 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 41 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
Library in Pike:
  • PIKE LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,468; Location: 65 WEST MAIN STREET; 10,947 books; 20 audio materials; 637 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bush Brook (A), Emory Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pike that have no violations reported:
  • COVENANT ACRES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HIGH ROLLER SKATING RINK (Address: ROUTE 39 BOX 4, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pike, NY



Pike compared to New York 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)


Religion statistics for Pike

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents64.7%9.7%8.5%4.4%2.2%
Congregations24.2%12.9%17.7%8.1%6.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.0%1.4%1.1%3.8%
Congregations4.8%1.6%3.2%4.8%16.1%
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.


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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$906
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$969
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$296
Water Supply 0$0 1$194
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,365



Pike government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $16,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $238,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $225,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $70,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $28,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $44,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,033 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Erie County, NY  1.47% ($31,351 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.74% ($26,973)
from Genesee County, NY  0.71% ($30,426)


6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,842 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
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 Erie County, NY  1.39% ($30,330 average AGI)
to Genesee County, NY  0.88% ($24,200)
to Livingston County, NY  0.52% ($28,600)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pike:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pike:
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • WJSL (90.3 FM; HOUGHTON, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCKR (92.1 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pike:
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)


Pike fatal accident list:
Jan 30, 2004 01:37 AM, Sr-39, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 14, 2000 10:00 AM, Sr-39, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 20, 1999 01:09 AM, Sr-39, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 31, 1997 08:48 AM, 39, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Sep 19, 1997 09:27 AM, 39, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 25, 1997 11:37 AM, 19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $669,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,222
Total average daily truck traffic: 97
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 1,730

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Pike, 4941 Nys Route 39, Type: Mast, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WQEE835
    Assigned Frequencies : 6765.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/10/2006, Expiration Date: 01/10/2016, Certifier: Richard A Craig
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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