Greenwood Lake, New York
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Greenwood Lake is a village located in Orange County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 3,411.
The Village of Greenwood Lake is in the south part of the Town of Warwick.
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History
The village was incorporated in 1924.
Geography
The village is at the north end of a lake called Greenwood Lake.
Greenwood Lake is located at 41°13'21" North, 74°17'23" West (41.222461, -74.289726)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.4 km² (2.5 mi²). 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 17.07% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 3,411 people, 1,332 households, and 877 families residing in the village. The population density is 645.6/km² (1,668.0/mi²). There are 1,534 housing units at an average density of 290.3/km² (750.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 95.57% White, 0.76% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.82% from other races, and 1.70% from two or more races. 5.04% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,332 households out of which 34.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% are married couples living together, 11.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% are non-families. 26.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.6% 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 3.18.
In the village the population is spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 34.2% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $56,076, and the median income for a family is $61,029. Males have a median income of $46,655 versus $37,328 for females. The per capita income for the village is $23,454. 7.0% of the population and 4.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.3% of those under the age of 18 and 7.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.