Английская Википедия:Alexander (village), New York
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Alexander is a village in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 509 at the 2010 census.[1] The village is named after early settler, Alexander Rea.
The village of Alexander is within the town of Alexander. The village is in the south-central part of the town, south of Batavia.
Alexander is one of only twelve villages in New York still incorporated under a charter, the other villages having incorporated or re-incorporated under the provisions of Village Law.[2]
History
Шаблон:Unreferenced section The village was founded by Alexander Rea on land he purchased in 1802 and was incorporated in 1834.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, all land.[1]
Tonawanda Creek flows to the northeast through the village. It eventually turns west and is a tributary of the Niagara River. Alexander is at the junction of Alexander Road (NY Route 98) and Broadway (US Route 20). NY 98 leads north Шаблон:Convert to Batavia, the county seat, and south Шаблон:Convert to Attica. US 20 leads east Шаблон:Convert to Avon and west Шаблон:Convert to Depew. Buffalo is Шаблон:Convert to the west of Alexander.
Notable person
- Barber Conable (1922–2003), U.S. congressman from Genesee County from 1965-1985 and president of the World Bank from 1986-1991
Demographics
Шаблон:US Census population As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 481 people, 172 households, and 121 families residing in the village. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 178 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the village was 98.34% White, 0.21% Native American, 0.83% Asian, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.
There were 172 households, out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.30.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.3% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $51,528, and the median income for a family was $60,000. Males had a median income of $42,917 versus $21,071 for females. The per capita income for the village was $26,837. None of the families and 0.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
See also
References
External links
- Village of Alexander at town of Alexander website
Шаблон:Genesee County, New York
