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Encyclopedia > Canastota, New York

Canastota is a village located inside the Town of Lenox in Madison County, New York, USA. The population was 4,425 at the 2000 census. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Lenox is a town located in Madison County, New York. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of New York. ...


The Village of Canastota is west of the City of Oneida in the south part of the Town of Lenox. Oneida is a city located in Madison County, New York. ...

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History

The village was incorporated in 1835, but was reorganized in 1870. | Come and take it, slogan of the Texas Revolution 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...


Geography

Canastota is located at 43°4′51″N, 75°45′13″W (43.080909, -75.753747)GR1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 8.6 km² (3.3 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,426 people, 1,872 households, and 1,173 families residing in the village. The population density was 514.6/km² (1,332.3/mi²). There were 1,994 housing units at an average density of 231.9/km² (600.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.31% White, 0.93% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.13% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 1,872 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.96. A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...


In the village the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $34,155, and the median income for a family was $43,049. Males had a median income of $31,296 versus $24,047 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,324. About 10.0% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.5% of those under age 18 and 19.8% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Notable residents - past and present

Billy Backus (born March 5, 1943) is a former world boxing champion whose coronation was considered by some to be as surprising as Team USAs ice hockey gold medal coronation at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games or James Buster Douglass knockout victory over Mike Tyson. ... Carmine Basilio (born April 2, 1927) in Canastota, New York, better known in the boxing world as Carmen Basilio, is a former boxer of Italian-American origin. ... Admiral Giambastiani, USN Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr. ... Herman Casler - American Inventor (1867-1939) was co-founder of the partnership called the KMCD Syndicate, along with W.K-L. Dickson, Elias Koopman, and Harry Marvin, which eventually was incorporated into the American Mutoscope Company in 1895. ... The Mutoscope an 1899 trade advertisement The Mutoscope was an early form of motion picture device, invented by the American Mutoscope Company aka American Mutoscope and Biograph Company in 1895. ...

Fast facts about Canastota

  • Canastota is the home of the International Boxing Hall of Fame and a branch of the Utica School of Commerce.
  • Indian Country Today is a weekly newspaper focusing on news of interest to the Native American community is headquartered here.

The Utica School of Commerce is a business college with three locations in upstate New York. ... Indian Country Today is a weekly U.S. newspaper which describes itself as The Nations Leading American Indian News Source. ...

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Canastota, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (454 words)
Canastota is a village located inside the Town of Lenox in Madison County, New York, USA.
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