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Encyclopedia > Clyde, New York

Clyde is a village located in Wayne County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,269. A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Wayne County is a county located in the state of New York. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The Village of Clyde is in the Town of Galen. Galen is a town located in Wayne County, New York. ...

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Geography

Clyde is located at 43°5'3" North, 76°52'13" West (43.084232, -76.870297)1. Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} 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 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²). 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.21% water. 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. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,269 people, 859 households, and 601 families residing in the village. The population density is 396.4/km² (1,025.7/mi²). There are 967 housing units at an average density of 168.9/km² (437.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 91.32% White, 5.69% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. 1.85% 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). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} 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. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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 859 households out of which 35.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% are married couples living together, 13.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% are non-families. 26.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.09. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...


In the village the population is spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.3 males.


The median income for a household in the village is $31,053, and the median income for a family is $41,518. Males have a median income of $33,553 versus $25,347 for females. The per capita income for the village is $15,211. 10.6% of the population and 7.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.8% of those under the age of 18 and 3.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Residents of note

  • C. H. Fenn, missionary to China and compiler of The Five Thousand Dictionary (Chinese-English)

The Reverend Dr. Courtenay Hughes Fenn, or C. H. Fenn, (April 11, 1866 - 1927) was an American Presbyterian missionary to China, and compiler of The Five Thousand Dictionary, a widely-used basic Chinese-English dictionary that has gone through numerous reprints. ...

External links

  • Maps and aerial photos (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=43.084232_N_-76.870297_E_type:city_region:US)
    • Street map from Mapquest  (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=43.084232&longitude=-76.870297&zoom=6) or Google (http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.084232,-76.870297&spn=0.11,0.18)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=43.084232&lon=-76.870297&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100&datum=nad83)
    • Aerial photograph from Terraserver (http://terraservice.net/image.aspx?s=14&lon=-76.870297&lat=43.084232&w=2) or Google (http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.084232,-76.870297&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k)

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Clyde, New York - definition of Clyde, New York in Encyclopedia (398 words)
Clyde is a village located in Wayne County, New York.
The Village of Clyde is in the Town of Galen.
Clyde is located at 43°5'3" North, 76°52'13" West (43.084232, -76.870297)
New York State Canals: Canal Culture: Canal History (958 words)
After traveling from the mouth of the Erie to New York City, he emptied two casks of water from Lake Erie into the Atlantic Ocean, celebrating the first connection of waters from East to West in the ceremonial "Marriage of the Waters".
The Erie Canal played an integral role in the transformation of New York City into the nation's leading port, a national identity that continues to be reflected in many songs, legends and artwork today.
We've published an account of the history of the Erie Canal and the "lateral" Canals, as referenced by Roy Finch, that was written in 1925 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Erie Canal.
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