Minetto (town), New York
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Minetto is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,663 at the 2000 census.
The Town of Minetto is located south of the City of Oswego, which it borders.
Minetto was once a company town of the now-closed Columbia Mills textile factory.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.7 km² (6.1 mi²). 15.0 km² (5.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (4.30%) is water.
The town is situated along the Oswego River and Oswego Canal.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,663 people, 635 households, and 499 families residing in the town. The population density was 110.9/km² (287.1/mi²). There were 660 housing units at an average density of 44.0/km² (114.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.78% White, 0.24% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.20% of the population.
There were 635 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $51,667, and the median income for a family was $61,094. Males had a median income of $54,375 versus $30,227 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,404. About 3.6% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Communities and locations in Minetto
 |
County Seat: Oswego & Pulaski |
|---|---|
| Cities | |
| Towns |
Albion | Amboy | Boylston | Constantia | Granby | Hannibal | Hastings | Mexico | Minetto | New Haven | Orwell | Oswego | Palermo | Parish | Redfield | Richland | Sandy Creek | Schroeppel | Scriba | Volney | West Monroe | Williamstown |
| Villages |
Altmar | Central Square | Cleveland | Hannibal | Lacona | Mexico | Minetto | Parish | Phoenix | Pulaski | Sandy Creek |
| Hamlets |
Albion Center | Amboy Center | Arthur | Bardeen Corners | Beecherville | Bernhards Bay | Bowen Corners | Bowen's Corners | Boylston Center | Bundy Crossing | Butterfly Corners | Cains Corners | Carley Mills | Carterville | Catfish | Caughdenoy | Centerville | Chateaugay | Clifford | Colosse | Constantia | Constantia Center | Cribbs Corners | Cummings Bridge | Demster | Demster Beach | Doris Park | Drakes Corner | Dugway | Dutcherville | East Amboy | East Boylston | East Palermo | Fairdale | Farley Corners | Fruit Valley | Furmiss | Gayville | Gilbert Mills | Graftons Square | Granby Center | Greenboro | Hannibal Center | Happy Valley | Hastings | Hastings Center | Hinmansville | Howardville | Ingalls Crossing | Kasoag | Lansing | Little France | Loomis Corner | Lycoming | Mallory | Mallory Station | Maple Hill | Maple View | McMahon Corners | Morse | Mosher Corners | Mud Hill | Mungers Corners | New Haven | New Scriba | Nicholsville | North Amboy | North Boylston | North Constantia | North Church Corner | North Hannibal | North Scriba | North Shores | North Volney | Orwell | Oswego Beach | Oswego Center | Palermo | Panther Lake | Peacock Corners | Peat Corners | Pekin | Pember Corners | Pennellville | Pineville | Plantz Corners | Pleasant Point Crossing | Prattham | Red Mill | Redfield | Ricard | Roosevelt Corners | Russ Mills | Sala | Sand Ridge | Sandy Pond | Scriba | Shephard Corners | Smartville | South Granby | South Hannibal | South New Haven | South Scriba | Southwest Oswego | Stewart Corners | Stillwater | Sutton Corner | Texas | The Elms | Toad Harbor | Upson Corner | Vermillion | Volney | Vorea | Vorhees Corners | Wellwood | West Amboy | Williamstown |
