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Volney, NY map Population (year 2000): 6,094. Estimated population in July 2006: 6,123 (+0.5% change)
 

Males: 3,107  (51.0%)
Females: 2,987  (49.0%)

Oswego County

Median resident age:  35.6 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,800 (it was $43,532 in 2000)
Volney  $50,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $78,000 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
Volney  $78,000
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Volney:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: English (19.7%), Irish (16.7%), Italian (16.0%), German (15.5%), French (8.2%), United States (7.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 48.3 square miles.

Population density: 127 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Volney

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Volney town

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

78 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Volney, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Volney to the number of sex offenders is 6120 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Volney:  2.2% ($1,668)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Volney satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (19.1 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (84.6 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (243.6 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Fulton, NY (2.2 miles ), Granby, NY (4.9 miles ), Minetto, NY (6.7 miles ), Palermo, NY (8.3 miles ), Scriba, NY (8.7 miles ), Schroeppel, NY (10.1 miles ), Phoenix, NY (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $66,900
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $43,700
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $43,700
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $157,300

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Latitude: 43.34 N, Longitude: 76.39 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Volney-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the Volney town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 18.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Volney:
  • OSWEGO HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; OSWEGO, NY)
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; FULTON, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Volney:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 27 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; ID: ART)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 60 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Volney:
  • OSWEGO COUNTY (about 1 miles; FULTON, NY; ID: FZY)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 19 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)
  • CAMILLUS (about 20 miles; CAMILLUS, NY; ID: NY2)

Operable nuclear power plants near Volney:
  • 9 miles: James A. FitzPatrick in Scriba, NY.
  • 9 miles: Nine Mile Point 1 and 2 in Scriba, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Volney:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 10 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 54 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 59 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)

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Notable locations in Volney: Great Bear Siding (A), Farley Corners (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Volney: Bristol Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Volney Cemetery (2), Van Buren Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Black Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Volney 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.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Oswego County New York:




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4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Oswego County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Onondaga County, NY  2.10% ($34,846 average AGI)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.24% ($21,115)
from Oneida County, NY  0.21% ($28,880)


5.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.64%
New York average:  6.26%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($207 average AGI)
Oswego County:  0.03%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Onondaga County, NY  2.13% ($31,854 average AGI)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.19% ($28,904)
to Oneida County, NY  0.14% ($29,387)


Strongest AM radio stations in Volney:
  • WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSGO (1440 AM; 1 kW; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLA (1200 AM; 1 kW; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Volney:
  • WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WOLF-FM (96.7 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC.)
  • WVOA-FM (103.9 FM; MEXICO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBXL (90.5 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DIST.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W214AR (90.7 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Volney:
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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