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Chenango County

Population in July 2008: 1,352. Population change since 2000: +0.4%
 

Males: 712  (52.7%)
Females: 640  (47.3%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,752 (it was $35,972 in 2000)
Smithville:  $44,752
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,479
Smithville:  $19,479
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,950 (it was $55,600 in 2000)
Smithville:  $86,950
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $127,681; Detached houses: $153,768; Townhouses or other attached units: $226,684; In 2-unit structures: $121,331; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $95,102; Mobile homes: $37,282

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Races in Smithville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Smithville: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.3%), English (16.7%), Irish (13.7%), Dutch (7.1%), United States (5.7%), Italian (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 354 feet

Land area: 50.5 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Smithville

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Smithville town

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

15 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
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:

Smithville:  2.5% ($1,407)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (25.4 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (107.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (146.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: McDonough, NY (2.4 miles ), German, NY (2.4 miles ), Greene, NY (2.6 miles ), Oxford, NY (2.8 miles ), Willet, NY (2.9 miles ), Preston, NY (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 75.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



Average climate in Smithville, New York

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Smithville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Smithville town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 34.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.


Smithville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from Smithville center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from Smithville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Smithville:
  • CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; NORWICH, NY)
  • HOSPITAL,THE (about 21 miles; SIDNEY, NY)
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES (about 21 miles; JOHNSON CITY, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smithville:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 23 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 24 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 36 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 36 miles; ONEONTA, NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 38 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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Notable location: Wilcox Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Cowles Cemetery (1), Pond Cemetery (2), Maple Grove Cemetery (3), Knickerbocker Cemetery (4), Miller Cemetery (5), Loomis Cemetery (6), Wilcox Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Echo Lake (A), Long Pond (B), Round Pond (C), Brown Swamp (D), Spruce Swamp (E), Wittling Swamp (F), Smith Swamp (G), Neiding Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ludlow Creek (A), Red Brook (B), Kedron Brook (C), Strongs Brook (D), Edgerton Brook (E), Five Streams (F), Pond Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.1%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Smithville, NY


10 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Smithville 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 significantly 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Chenango County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Smithville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents43.6%23.1%8.5%6.2%4.7%
Congregations12.2%25.7%12.2%8.1%9.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents4.6%2.3%2.0%1.7%3.3%
Congregations6.8%4.1%1.4%4.1%16.2%
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.


5.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
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 Broome County, NY  0.88% ($28,041 average AGI)
from Otsego County, NY  0.65% ($24,360)
from Delaware County, NY  0.56% ($31,093)


5.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.54%
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 Broome County, NY  1.03% ($28,965 average AGI)
to Otsego County, NY  0.50% ($24,646)
to Delaware County, NY  0.36% ($24,942)


Strongest AM radio stations in Smithville:
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCHN (970 AM; 1 kW; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Smithville:
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Smithville:
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)


Smithville fatal accident list:
Dec 26, 1999 12:43 AM, Sr-41, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total costs: $5,797,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,988
Total average daily truck traffic: 333
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 6,047

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 7
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Smithville, NY

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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