ADDISON (VILLAGE), NEW YORK

'Addison' is a village in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2000 census. The village and the surrounding town are named after the author Joseph Addison.
The 'Village of Addison' is in the southeast part of the Town of Addison. The village is southwest of City of Corning.
Pinnacle State Park and Golf Course is east of the village.

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History

Geography

Demographics

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History

The village was first incorporated in 1854 and re-incorporated in 1873.
The population of Addison in 1990 was 1,842.

Geography

Addison is located at (42.107851, -77.232247).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
New York State Route 119 and New York State Route 417, along with County Roads 1 and 5 pass through the village. Tuscarora Creek flows into the Canisteo River in the village.
The village is in the Southern Tier of New York.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,797 people, 724 households, and 467 families residing in the village. The population density was 365.2/km² (947.1/mi²). There were 804 housing units at an average density of 163.4/km² (423.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.66% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.
There were 724 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.6% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the village the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $31,532, and the median income for a family was $37,708. Males had a median income of $30,313 versus $21,053 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,215. About 14.0% of families and 17.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.8% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

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