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Fulton is a town in Schoharie County, New York, USA. The population was 1,495 at the 2000 census. Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town A town is a residential community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ...
Schoharie County is a county located in the state of New York. ...
Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area Ranked 27th - Total 54,520 sq. ...
The Town of Fulton is in the center of the county and is one of the larger towns in the county.
History
The town was first settled around 1715. Fulton was established from part of the Town of Middleburgh in 1828. Settlements in New York, United States include: The Town of Middleburgh, in Schoharie County. ...
1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 168.2 km² (65.0 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) 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. ...
The Schoharie Creek flows through the town. The Schoharie Creek in New York State flows from the foot of Indian Head in the Catskill Mountains to the Mohawk River. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,495 people, 499 households, and 353 families residing in the town. The population density was 8.9/km² (23.0/mi²). There were 805 housing units at an average density of 4.8/km² (12.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.77% White, 8.16% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 1.00% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.22% 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). ...
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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 were 499 households out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.89. A marriage is a committed relationship between or among individuals, recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 20.1% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 130.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 138.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $35,144, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $24,911 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,565. About 14.2% of families and 18.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.3% of those under age 18 and 15.9% 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. ...
Communities and locations in Fulton - Breakabeen — A hamlet in the south part of the town on Route 30. It was originally called "Brakabeen," by the original German settlers, meaning a flat area covered with ferns.
- Fultonham — A Hamlet (place) in the southwest part of the town on Route 30.
- Housons Corners — A location east of Breakabeen.
- Max V. Shaul State Park — A state park south of Fultonham on Route 30.
- Patria — A hamlet near the town center, northwest of Fultonham.
- Vintonton — A location near the northwest town line, west of Patria. Formerly, it was called "Vintontown."
- Vromans Nose — A location near the east town line, east of Watsonville.
- Watsonville — A hamlet northeast of Fultonham on Route 30.
- West Fulton — A hamlet southwest of Fultonham, near the south town line. The community was previously known as "Byrneville" and "Sapbush Hollow."
A hamlet is (usually — see below) a small settlement, too small or unimportant to be considered a village. ...
Max V. Shaul State Park is a small state park in Schoharie County, New York, USA. The park is located in the Town of Fulton by route 30. ...
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