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Westport, NY map Population (year 2000): 1,362. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,308 (-4.0% change)
 

Males: 667  (49.0%)
Females: 695  (51.0%)

Essex County

Median resident age:  44.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12993.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,100 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Westport  $46,100
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $105,300 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Westport  $105,300
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Westport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

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Ancestries: English (24.0%), French (12.8%), Irish (11.2%), German (9.8%), United States (7.2%), French Canadian (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 58.4 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Westport

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westport town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

33 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This town:  2.4%
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:

Westport:  2.2% ($1,844)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Westport satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (100.6 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (207.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (232.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Essex, NY (7.4 miles ), Mineville-Witherbee, NY (8.1 miles ), Moriah, NY (8.9 miles ), Port Henry, NY (9.4 miles ), Lewis, NY (9.4 miles ), Elizabethtown, NY (9.6 miles ), Panton, VT (9.7 miles ), Addison, VT (9.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $325,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $366,700
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $414,600
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $475,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $217,700
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $331,800

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Latitude: 44.18 N, Longitude: 73.45 W


Area code: 518

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Health care (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Westport:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
  • MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)
  • PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 24 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in Westport, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westport:
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 29 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
  • CLINTON CO (about 35 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 59 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Westport:
  • WESTPORT (about 4 miles; WESTPORT, NY; ID: N25)
  • BASIN HARBOR (about 9 miles; VERGENNES, VT; ID: B06)
  • MARCY FIELD (about 23 miles; KEENE, NY; ID: 1I1)

Amtrak station:
WESTPORT (HWY. 9 N. & D&H RAILROAD TRACKS). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Local government website: WESTPORTNY.NET

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westport:
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 32 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 39 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
Public high school in Westport:
Library in Westport:
  • WESTPORT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $67,611; Location: WASHINGTON STREET; 13,409 books; 284 audio materials; 152 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Camp Dudley (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Black River Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Mud Pond (A), Rogers Pond (B), Nichols Pond (C), North Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Brook (A), Crooked Brook (B), Stacy Brook (C), Hammond Brook (D), Hoisington Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Westport and their reported violations in the past:

FAMILY FUN CABINS (Address: 4978 NYS ROUTE 9N, Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HILLTOP MOTEL (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2004), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-26-2004)
  • Notification, State - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-07-2004), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-26-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MOBIL SMART SHOP - WESTPORT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Westport compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Westport (2007 data):
  • Champlain National Bank: Westport Branch at 6478 Main Street, branch established on 1959-11-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $166.6 mil, Deposits: $147.2 mil, headquarters in Elizabethtown, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Champlain Bank Corporation



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6.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,181 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.43%
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 Clinton County, NY  1.11% ($27,000 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.81% ($32,853)
from Warren County, NY  0.43% ($28,129)


6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.43%
New York average:  6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($132 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clinton County, NY  1.02% ($29,021 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.61% ($31,655)
to Warren County, NY  0.41% ($27,017)


Strongest AM radio stations in Westport:
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westport:
  • WCLX (102.5 FM; WESTPORT, NY; Owner: WESTPORT BROADCASTING)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WIZN (106.7 FM; VERGENNES, VT; Owner: BURLINGTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWFY (100.9 FM; BERLIN, VT; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Westport:
  • W67AY (Channel 67; WESTPORT, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES PUB.TELECOMM.COUNCIL)
  • WPTZ (Channel 5; NORTH POLE, NY; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W19BR (Channel 19; MONKTON, VT; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)

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