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Steuben County

Population in July 2007: 1,356. Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 

Males: 693  (51.1%)
Females: 663  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  34.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,656 (it was $31,708 in 2000)
Tuscarora:  $36,656
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,803 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Tuscarora:  $63,803
New York:  $311,000
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Races in Tuscarora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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

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Ancestries: United States (21.1%), English (12.2%), Irish (12.2%), German (11.6%), Polish (3.6%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 769 feet

Land area: 37.8 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tuscarora

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tuscarora town

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
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:

Tuscarora:  2.2% ($1,069)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Tuscarora satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (63.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (79.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (179.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Addison, NY (2.0 miles ), Elkland borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Lindley, NY (2.4 miles ), Addison, NY (2.4 miles ), Woodhull, NY (2.6 miles ), Lawrenceville borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Rathbone, NY (2.8 miles ), Erwin, NY (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $68,000

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Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 77.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Tuscarora-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Tuscarora town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 29.7 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tuscarora:
  • CORNING HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CORNING, NY)
  • SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WELLSBORO, PA)
  • IRA DAVENPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BATH, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Tuscarora, NY

Airports located in Tuscarora:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuscarora:
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 31 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 49 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 49 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)

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Cemeteries: Swan Cemetery (1), Nichols Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creeks: North Branch Tuscarora Creek (A), Elk Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  11.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  18.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tuscarora, NY



Tuscarora compared to New York 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Steuben County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)


Religon statistics for Tuscarora

Adherents


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 religions
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.


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 Tuscarora:
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBA (1350 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY)
  • WCLI (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tuscarora:
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W236AK (95.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDKC (101.5 FM; COVINGTON, PA; Owner: MID-ATLANTIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVIN-FM (98.3 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES MASS MEDIA, NA CORP.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Tuscarora:
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, 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.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W20BL (Channel 20; BATH, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)


Tuscarora fatal accident list:
Jun 6, 1999 06:00 AM, Sr-417, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 3, 1999 08:30 AM, Cr-85, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $5,427,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,682
Total average daily truck traffic: 582
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 8,993

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Scipio Rd Approx 3 3/4 Mi S, Call Sign: KED910, Licensee ID: L00002981
    Assigned Frequencies : 42.1400 MHz, 154.695 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.475 MHz, 155.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2001, Expiration Date: 12/04/2011
    Registrant: State Of New York, Bldg 22 State Office Campus, Albany, NY 12226, Phone: (518) 457-9466


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