Английская Википедия:Canaseraga, New York
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Canaseraga is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 550 at the 2010 census.[1] The name is derived from a creek that flows past the village, which is reportedly a Seneca term for "lying among milkweeds" or "slippery elms".[2]
The village lies in the northern part of the town of Burns at the junction of New York State Route 70 and County Road 13.
History
The community was one of the original settlements in the town, but was subordinate to the community of Burns until circa 1840. The village of Canaseraga was incorporated in 1892. It was originally called "Whitney Valley".
As a result of a fire the town is now much smaller than it once was. Many residents travel to nearby communities to shop and attend movies, as Canaseraga is very limited. There is one school, for pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school offers soccer, basketball, skiing, and baseball/softball), but lacks other sports such as football and track. Canaseraga has a Fall Harvest Festival which offers several activities for families.
The Canaseraga Four Corners Historic District was listed on the NRHP in 2002.[3]
Geography
Canaseraga is located at Шаблон:Coord (42.462383, -77.776586).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, all land.[1]
The village is next to Canaseraga Creek, a tributary of the Genesee River. Bennett Creek and Slader Creek join Canaseraga Creek west of the village. Canaseraga is just south of Livingston County.
Demographics
Шаблон:US Census population As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 594 people, 220 households, and 166 families residing in the village. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 253 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the village was 98.65% White, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.
There were 220 households, out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.8% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $35,469, and the median income for a family was $39,000. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,971. About 10.2% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.4% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.
References
External links
Шаблон:Allegany County, New York
