Cazenovia, New York is a located in the Town of Cazenovia in Madison County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a population of 2,614. Cazenovia is a town located in Madison County, New York. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of New York. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

Village of Cazenovia ia home to Cazenovia College. The village is located on the southeast shore of Cazenovia Lake on US Route 20. Cazenovia College is located in the Village of Cazenovia in Madison County, New York. ... Cazenovia Lake is a lake in New York, United States. ... United States Highway 20 is an east-west United States highway. ...

History

Cazenovia was established in 1794 by John Linklaen, a young Dutch naval officer who purchased the town under the auspices of the Holland Land Company. Some of the first buildings established in Cazenovia were what is now the Presbyterian Church and the company store. The town is named after Theophilus Cazenove, an agent with the land company. The village was incorporated in 1810 and was the first county seat (until 1817). Map of the Holland Purchase From 1840s Divided into Counties and Townships And Including Morris Reserve Lands The Holland Land Company was a purchaser of the western two-thirds of the western New York land tract known as the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. ... Presbyterianism is part of the Reformed churches family of denominations of Christian Protestantism based on the teachings of John Calvin which traces its institutional roots to the Scottish Reformation, especially as led by John Knox. ... Theophilus Cazenove, or Theophile Cazenove (13 October 1740 - 6 March 1811), was a financier and one of the agents of the Holland Land Company. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... A county seat is an administrative centre for a county. ...

Geography

Chittenango Creek flows through the village into Cazenovia Lake.

Cazenovia is located at 42°55'52" North, 75°51'4" West (42.931382, -75.85122)¹. The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²). None of the area is covered with water. The village is on the southeast end of Cazenovia Lake. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile (symbol sq. ... Cazenovia Lake is a lake in New York, United States. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 2,614 people, 943 households, and 522 families residing in the village. The population density is 642.8/km² (1,660.3/mi²). There are 1,031 housing units at an average density of 253.5/km² (654.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 95.37% White, 2.41% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. 2.75% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 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. ... 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. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 943 households out of which 25.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 44.6% are non-families. 38.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 20.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.17 and the average family size is 2.93. Marriage may be a relationship and bond between individuals (termed spouses -- two male or female or in traditional monogamous relationships -- a male spouse is a husband and a female spouse, a wife) that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the village the population is spread out with 18.1% under the age of 18, 26.1% from 18 to 24, 19.9% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 73.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 67.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $43,611, and the median income for a family is $61,750. Males have a median income of $45,662 versus $30,893 for females. The per capita income for the village is $23,424. 7.0% of the population and 2.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 4.5% of those under the age of 18 and 8.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

External links

• Cazenovia History links
• Cazenovia Chamber of Commerce

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