Town Line, New York
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Town Line is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Erie County, New York. As of the 2000 census, this region had a total population of 2,521.
The community is a location on the town line between the Town of Lancaster and the Town of Alden. Town Line is at the junction of Town Line Road and Broadway.
Another community, Townline Station, is about a mile to the north on Town Line Road.
Geography
Town Line is located at 42°53'6" North, 78°33'30" West (42.884974, -78.558428)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the area has a total area of 12.0 km² (4.6 mi²). 12.0 km² (4.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,521 people, 906 households, and 759 families residing in the community. The population density is 209.8/km² (543.5/mi²). There are 925 housing units at an average density of 77.0/km² (199.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 99.29% White, 0.00% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. 0.44% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 906 households out of which 32.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% are married couples living together, 6.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.2% are non-families. 13.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.78 and the average family size is 3.05.
In the community the population is spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 31.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the community is $51,548, and the median income for a family is $57,054. Males have a median income of $36,589 versus $30,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $21,957. 3.8% of the population and 3.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.9% of those under the age of 18 and 2.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.