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County:

Steuben County

State:

New York

FIPS Code:

36101

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

479,930

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

8.33

% Water:

0.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

24

Mean July Temp:

69

Topography:

Open high Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

99,546

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

99,217

-0.3%

-5.2%

4.8%

1990:

99,088

-0.1%

-4.7%

4.6%

2000:

98,726

-0.4%

-3.3%

3.0%

2005:

98,632

-0.1%

-0.7%

0.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

94,689

95.9%

0-to-19:

28,203

28.6%

Black:

1,329

1.3%

20-to-39:

23,862

24.2%

Hispanic:

796

0.8%

40-to-59:

27,265

27.6%

American Indian:

240

0.2%

60-plus:

19,396

19.6%

Other:

1,672

1.7%

Median Age:

38.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

70.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.9%

Median Family Income:

$41,940

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.9%

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