Oriskany Falls, New York
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Oriskany Falls is a village located in Oneida County, New York in the USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 698. The name is derived from a waterfall on a nearby stream.
The Village of Oriskany Falls is in the southeast section of theTown of Augusta.
Geography
The village is located on Oriskany Creek.
Oriskany Falls is located at 42°56'17" North, 75°27'46" West (42.938088, -75.462893)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 698 people, 292 households, and 178 families residing in the village. The population density is 550.0/km² (1,423.1/mi²). There are 334 housing units at an average density of 263.2/km² (681.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 98.14% White, 0.57% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. 0.43% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 292 households out of which 29.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% are married couples living together, 11.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% are non-families. 35.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 22.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.37 and the average family size is 3.02.
In the village the population is spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $24,716, and the median income for a family is $38,750. Males have a median income of $31,029 versus $23,906 for females. The per capita income for the village is $17,215. 16.5% of the population and 11.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 26.2% of those under the age of 18 and 12.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.