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Encyclopedia > Granville, New York

Granville is a town located in Washington County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,456. A street in Ynysybwl, Wales, relatively stereotypical of a small town A town is usually an urban area which is not considered to rank as a city. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of New York. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


The Town of Granville is on the eastern border of the county. Granville is also the name of a village in the town. Granville is a village located in Washington County, New York. ...

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History

The town was founded in 1780. 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


Geography

The east town line is the border of Vermont. State nickname: The Green Mountain State Other U.S. States Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Governor Jim Douglas (R) Official languages None Area 24,923 km² (45th)  - Land 23,974 km²  - Water 949 km² (3. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 145.4 km² (56.1 mi²). 145.2 km² (56.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.05% 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 6,456 people, 2,411 households, and 1,668 families residing in the town. The population density is 44.4/km² (115.1/mi²). There are 2,635 housing units at an average density of 18.1/km² (47.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.08% White, 0.37% Black or African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. 0.62% 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. ... Race (U.S. Census) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 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 (U.S. Census) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 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 2,411 households out of which 34.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% are married couples living together, 10.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% are non-families. 25.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.56 and the average family size is 3.06. Marriage is a relationship and bond between individuals that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...


In the town the population is spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.0 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $36,128, and the median income for a family is $39,486. Males have a median income of $30,177 versus $20,128 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,335. 11.5% of the population and 8.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.3% of those under the age of 18 and 13.4% 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. ...


Communities and locations in the Town of Granville

  • Granville -- The Village of Granville.
  • Great Meadows Correctional Facility -- A New York state prison.
  • Hillsdale --
  • Middle Granville --
  • North Granville --
  • Raceville -- A hamlet in the northeast part of the town.
  • Slyboro --
  • South Granville --
  • Truthville --
  • Washington Correctional Facility -- A New York State prison.
  • West Granville --
  • West Paulet -- A community on the border of Vermont.

Granville is a village located in Washington County, New York. ...

External links

  • Granville
  • Chamber of Commerce

  Results from FactBites:
 
Granville, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (464 words)
Granville is a town located in Washington County, New York.
The Town of Granville is on the eastern border of the county.
Granville is also the name of a village in the town.
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