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Otego (town), New York

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.93.
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of 2000, there were 3,183 people, 1,234 households, and 874 families residing in the town. The population density was 70.9 inhabitants per square mile (27.4/km). There were 1,383 housing units at an average density of 30.8 per square mile (11.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.55%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 31,563, and the median income for a family was $ 36,543. Males had a median income of $ 27,986 versus $ 25,868 for females. The
1083: 52: 66: 1631: 256: 1076: 1592: 868:– small community west of Hell Hollow and north of the Village of Otego, on the creek of same name that once powered many small mills. 1510: 1449: 1346: 1288: 1155: 1126: 972: 348: 283: 43: 1636: 1296: 1069: 918: 207: 770: 991: 1061: 778: 364: 1499: 1414: 1336: 120: 294:, United States. The population was 3,115 at the 2010 census. The name is a native word meaning "where there is fire." 1484: 1384: 1331: 1316: 1311: 1033: 856:– Also known as "The Perry District", named by a former schoolteacher in response to the antics of his students. 786: 774: 376: 1504: 1464: 1354: 1321: 322: 1535: 1469: 1439: 1326: 894: 883: 877: 726: 711: 696: 681: 666: 651: 636: 621: 606: 591: 576: 561: 546: 531: 516: 501: 486: 471: 456: 441: 397:
enters the Susquehanna River east of the eastern town line. Otsdawa Creek flows down the eastern side of Otego.
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There were 1,234 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were
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for the town was $ 15,479. About 8.7% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the
813: 390: 337: 306: 1238: 1188: 360: 291: 113: 893:– A hamlet in the northeastern part of the town, located on County Highway 8 and the 1474: 847: 996:. Vol. 1–3. Los Angeles, CA: Richard Blank Publishing Company. 1935. p. 127. 1625: 249: 817: 379:, the town has a total area of 44.9 square miles (116.2 km), all land. 301:
is on the southern border of the county and contains a village by the same name,
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in the northwestern part of the town, located on County Highway 6.
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was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
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The Town of Otego was formed in 1822 from the Towns of
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The town and village are southwest of 944:"Population and Housing Unit Estimates" 910: 264: 254: 230: 196: 167: 159: 130: 96: 61: 49: 968:"National Register Information System" 962: 960: 840:– A former location in the town. 434: 148:45.63 sq mi (118.19 km) 140:45.71 sq mi (118.38 km) 887:– The Village of Otego on NY-7. 242: 213: 188: 180: 172: 151: 143: 135: 118: 106: 7: 1057:Early map and brief history of Otego 973:National Register of Historic Places 834:– An elevation north of Otego. 789:, and 0.63% from two or more races. 349:National Register of Historic Places 286:located in the southwest portion of 156:0.08 sq mi (0.20 km) 1092:Municipalities and communities of 1008:"Census of Population and Housing" 424: 25: 1632:Towns in Otsego County, New York 51: 29:Town in New York, United States 1: 921:. United States Census Bureau 365:Secretary of State of Vermont 1034:United States Census Bureau 919:"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 377:United States Census Bureau 317:The town was first settled 193:64.45/sq mi (24.88/km) 182: • Estimate  1653: 164:1,070 ft (330 m) 1637:Towns in New York (state) 1565: 1141: 1106: 895:West Branch Otsdawa Creek 753: 740: 725: 710: 695: 680: 665: 650: 635: 620: 605: 590: 575: 560: 545: 530: 515: 500: 485: 470: 455: 440: 433: 428: 423: 420: 62: 50: 41: 1095:Otsego County, New York 809:there were 89.5 males. 1148: 899:Otsdawa Baptist Church 405:New York State Route 7 1608:42.39167°N 75.17806°W 1147: 1030:"U.S. Census website" 978:National Park Service 754:U.S. Decennial Census 416:Historical population 216: • Summer ( 1578:United States portal 190: • Density 1613:42.39167; -75.17806 1604: /  417: 323:American Revolution 82:42.3973°N 75.1735°W 78: /  1415:Springfield Center 1149: 415: 347:was listed on the 345:Otsdawa Creek Site 174: • Total 153: • Water 137: • Total 1587: 1586: 1485:Pail Shop Corners 1385:Hartwick Seminary 1332:Richfield Springs 980:. 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Index

Otego, New York
Town
Otsego County map with the Town of Otego in red
42°23′50″N 75°10′25″W / 42.3973°N 75.1735°W / 42.3973; -75.1735
Country
State
New York
County
Otsego
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
607
FIPS code
Town website
town
Otsego County
New York
Otego
Oneonta
American Revolution
Unadilla
Franklin
Town of Milford
Otsdawa Creek Site
National Register of Historic Places

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