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Steuben County

Population in 2011: 496. Population change since 2000: -16.5%
 

Males: 243  (49.1%)
Females: 253  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
New York median age:  42.4 years

Zip codes: 11901.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,544 (it was $34,659 in 2000)
Riverside:

$29,544
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,265

Riverside village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,186 (it was $53,100 in 2000)
Riverside:

$66,186
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $65,176; Detached houses: $68,728; Mobile homes: $18,999

Median gross rent in 2009: $717.

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  • White alone - 466 (93.8%)
  • Black alone - 15 (3.0%)
  • Hispanic - 11 (2.2%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Riverside: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.7%), Irish (17.5%), English (15.5%), Italian (8.1%), United States (7.7%), Polish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 1750 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Riverside:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riverside village:

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

12 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This village:  2.0%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Riverside, New York as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Riverside to the number of sex offenders is 3,053 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,633 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,250 (2.0%)
Riverside satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (54.3 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (74.9 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (180.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Painted Post, NY (0.9 miles ), Corning, NY (1.1 miles ), Gang Mills, NY (1.5 miles ), Erwin, NY (1.5 miles ), Corning, NY (1.6 miles ), South Corning, NY (1.8 miles ), Hornby, NY (2.4 miles ), Campbell, NY (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.16 N, Longitude: 77.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Riverside household income distribution Riverside home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-4.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (56%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

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Average climate in Riverside, New York

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Tornado activity:

Riverside-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Riverside village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 22.3 miles away from the village center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Riverside-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 96% 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 59.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from Riverside center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Steuben County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Riverside:

  • CORNING HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; CORNING, NY)
  • ARNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)
  • "ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Riverside, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverside:

  • Corning Community College (about 3 miles; Corning, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (about 25 miles; Mansfield, PA; FT enrollment: 2,919)
  • Ithaca College (about 35 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,783)
  • Cornell University (about 37 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,529)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (about 38 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 3,184)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 47 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 2,874)
  • Hobart William Smith Colleges (about 49 miles; Geneva, NY; FT enrollment: 2,112)

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Notable locations in Riverside: Evan K Griffing Center (A), Suffolk County Jail (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Riverside include: Goodwill African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (A), Galilee Church of God in Christ (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Sweezy Pond (A), Cedar Pond (B), Cheney Pond (C), Cedar Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Little River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Steuben County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 43.7. This is worse than average.
City:

43.7
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.157
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.09. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.09
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 20.0. This is significantly worse than average. There were 3 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

30.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly worse than average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
City:

13.5
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.9%
(14.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
New York:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  62.6%
Whole state:  64.6%

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: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riverside, NY


Riverside compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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 college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Riverside travel time to work - commute
Riverside mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (96%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Steuben County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Steuben County New York:
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Religion statistics for Riverside (based on Steuben County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.70%
Here42.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents47.9%16.4%7.6%5.4%4.8%
Congregations11.7%23.4%5.1%10.9%8.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSalvation ArmyOther
Adherents4.0%1.8%1.4%1.3%9.4%
Congregations4.4%4.4%5.1%1.5%25.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Steuben County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Steuben County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41
Steuben County:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 87
Here:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.2%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Steuben County:

28.3%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Steuben County:

14.2%
State:

15.6%

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 1$1,989$23,8680$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$553
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$383
Streets and Highways 1$2,652$31,8240$0
Totals for Government 2$4,641$27,8467$936

Riverside government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $38,000 ($76.61)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $53,000 ($106.85)
    Regular Highways: $37,000 ($74.60)
    Water Utilities: $35,000 ($70.56)
    Sewerage: $33,000 ($66.53)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($40.32)
    Fire Protection: $12,000 ($24.19)
    General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($18.15)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($14.11)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($8.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($8.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($6.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($4.03)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $74,000 ($149.19)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $33,000 ($66.53)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $16,000 ($32.26)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000 ($34.27)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $94,000 ($189.52)
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($6.05)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($18.15)
    General Public Building: $7,000 ($14.11)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($10.08)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($2.02)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,561,000 ($3147.18)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($80.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000 ($40.32)
    General Support: $5,000 ($10.08)
  • Tax - Property: $46,000 ($92.74)
    Public Utilities: $9,000 ($18.15)
    NEC: $2,000 ($4.03)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000 ($104.84)

4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.86%
New York average:

5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($644 average AGI)
Steuben County:

0.08%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chemung County, NY  0.55% ($35,168 average AGI)
from Livingston County, NY  0.33% ($26,684)
from Allegany County, NY  0.28% ($32,356)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.49%
New York average:

6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($278 average AGI)
Steuben County:

0.08%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chemung County, NY  0.64% ($34,693 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.37% ($32,157)
to Livingston County, NY  0.36% ($24,492)

Strongest AM radio stations in Riverside:

  • WCBA (1350 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY)
  • WCLI (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverside:

  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W236AK (95.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • W202BN (88.3 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W208BC (89.5 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • W214AA (90.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • W273AC (102.5 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCEB (91.9 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W201CO (88.1 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WPGI (100.9 FM; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Riverside:

  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W20BL (Channel 20; BATH, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 89 meters (292ft)
Total costs: $87,027,000
Total average daily traffic: 202,767
Total average daily truck traffic: 32,145

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 13
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Riverside, NY

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