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St. Lawrence County

Population in July 2008: 810. Population change since 2000: +2.9%
 

Males: 402  (49.7%)
Females: 408  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,604 (it was $27,566 in 2000)
Rossie:  $33,604
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,660
Rossie:  $16,660
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,295 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
Rossie:  $64,295
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Rossie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Rossie: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.7%), English (13.5%), French (11.4%), German (9.4%), Irish (8.9%), Scottish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 283 feet

Land area: 38.1 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Rossie

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rossie town

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
New York:  20.4%


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

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

Rossie:  1.8% ($906)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (86.7 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (128.1 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (257.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Gouverneur, NY (2.7 miles ), Antwerp, NY (2.7 miles ), Gouverneur, NY (2.8 miles ), Hammond, NY (2.9 miles ), Redwood, NY (3.0 miles ), Antwerp, NY (3.0 miles ), Macomb, NY (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.33 N, Longitude: 75.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Paper (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Mining (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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Rossie-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from Rossie center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.1 miles away from Rossie center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from Rossie center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rossie:
  • E J NOBLE-ALEXANDRIA BAY (about 16 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY)
  • CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • E J NOBLE-GOUVERNEUR (about 25 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rossie:
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 28 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 75 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 90 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 93 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)

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Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Yellow Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Bostwick Creek (A), Grass Creek (B), Dodds Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  20.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

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Rossie compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 college students significantly below 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. (65%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)


Religion statistics for Rossie

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents67.9%11.3%4.5%3.1%2.0%
Congregations21.1%21.1%11.8%6.2%4.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.8%1.1%0.9%5.5%
Congregations5.0%5.6%0.6%2.5%21.7%
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:
from Jefferson County, NY  0.45% ($29,287 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.32% ($28,873)
from Onondaga County, NY  0.12% ($27,767)


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:
to Jefferson County, NY  0.42% ($30,758 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.29% ($27,648)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.23% ($27,894)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rossie:
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WTNY (790 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rossie:
  • WGIX-FM (95.3 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WNCQ-FM (102.9 FM; MORRISTOWN, NY; Owner: WATERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRCD (101.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER INC.)
  • WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • W220CR (91.9 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: GOOD NEWS TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Rossie:
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 34 meters (112ft)
Total costs: $5,970,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,906
Total average daily truck traffic: 96
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 2,449

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