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Seneca County

Population in July 2007: 911. Population change since 2000: +1.1%
 

Males: 461  (50.6%)
Females: 450  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  39.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,817 (it was $44,063 in 2000)
Tyre:  $54,817
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $119,008 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
Tyre:  $119,008
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $142,067; Detached houses: $149,350; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,855; In 2-unit structures: $270,536; Mobile homes: $47,230

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Races in Tyre:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Tyre: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (25.0%), German (23.4%), Irish (15.4%), Italian (12.8%), Dutch (7.5%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 30.1 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tyre

  • High school or higher: 77.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tyre town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

19 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.7% North America).

This town:  2.1%
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:

Tyre:  2.2% ($1,696)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (32.0 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (43.6 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (210.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Montezuma, NY (2.2 miles ), Seneca Falls, NY (2.2 miles ), Cayuga, NY (2.3 miles ), Savannah, NY (2.5 miles ), Waterloo, NY (2.6 miles ), Junius, NY (2.6 miles ), Aurelius, NY (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 42.98 N, Longitude: 76.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



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Tyre-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the Tyre town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 29.8 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tyre:
  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; AUBURN, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GENEVA, NY)
  • VIAHEALTH OF WAYNE (about 18 miles; NEWARK, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tyre:
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 36 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 41 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 41 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)

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Church in Tyre: Tyre Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Crusoe Cemetery (1), Traver Cemetery (2), Dutch Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Black Lake (A), Montezuma Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Brook (A), Clyde River (B), White Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Tyre: Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tyre, NY



Tyre compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 Seneca County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Tyre

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchReformed Church in America
Adherents65.7%9.5%6.3%4.8%2.9%
Congregations10.3%12.8%17.9%10.3%5.1%
NameLutheran ChurchOld Order MennoniteOld Order AmishConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.5%1.7%1.5%1.0%4.1%
Congregations5.1%2.6%7.7%5.1%23.1%
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.


5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.96%
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 Ontario County, NY  1.24% ($28,071 average AGI)
from Wayne County, NY  0.57% ($27,577)
from Tompkins County, NY  0.39% ($35,959)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
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 Ontario County, NY  1.31% ($27,042 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NY  0.51% ($29,828)
to Tompkins County, NY  0.47% ($24,610)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tyre:
  • WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWLF (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC)
  • WAUB (1590 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WGVA (1240 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, NY; Owner: GENEVA BROADCASTING INC)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tyre:
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
  • WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • W251AJ (98.1 FM; MELROSE PARK, NY; Owner: FMX BROADCASTING)
  • WDWN (89.1 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CAYUGA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Tyre:
  • 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.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
  • W69AN (Channel 69; UNION SPRINGS, ETC., NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W54AK (Channel 54; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 203 meters (666ft)
Total costs: $50,036,000
Total average daily traffic: 344,501
Total average daily truck traffic: 75,884

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 11
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Tyre, NY

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Int Of Cr 373 & Olmstead Rd, Call Sign: KNGG269, Licensee ID: L00047453
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.885 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 03/14/2013
    Registrant: Dickens Farms Inc, 12850 Armitage Rd, Savannah, NY 13146, Phone: (315) 365-2249
  • East Rd, Call Sign: WNBH205, Licensee ID: L00056988
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.565 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/1999, Expiration Date: 02/15/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/23/2005
    Registrant: Savannah Agri Air Inc, Savannah, NY 13146-0130, Phone: (315) 365-3302

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