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Cape Vincent (village), New York

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In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 35.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.77.
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From the early part of the 20th century onward, traffic decreased until the New York Central ended its passenger service to the village in March 1936, after which, Clayton, to the east, became the main launch point for rail to ferry connections. Freight operations closed in the early 1950s. The
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of 2000, there were 760 people, 348 households, and 209 families residing in the village. There is one local bank (Citizens' Bank of Cape Vincent), a small museum, a post office (ZIP 13618), an independent telephone exchange and a few small stores.
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The population density was 1,037.5 inhabitants per square mile (400.6/km). There were 502 housing units at an average density of 685.3 per square mile (264.6/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.68%
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 31,833, and the median income for a family was $ 38,571. Males had a median income of $ 31,538 versus $ 23,125 for females. The
463: 388:. In 1849 the town of Cape Vincent separated from Lyme. The village of Cape Vincent was incorporated in 1853. At the time of its incorporation the village had a population of 1,218. 1224: 411: 490:, Cape Vincent has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km), or 3.31%, are water. The village is on the south bank of the 970:
second and final station building, having served its original purpose for over 40 years, still stands on the waterfront; it now functions as the offices of Anchor Marina.
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Another ferry on the opposite side of Wolfe Island runs year-round free of charge and completed the crossing between
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passes through the village center, leading northeast (downstream) along the St. Lawrence 15 miles (24 km) to
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There were 348 households, out of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.7% were
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in the region, runs from May to October to Cape Vincent from "Horne's Point" (Point Alexandria) on
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for the village was $ 17,492. About 12.7% of families and 16.4% of the population were below the
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By the end of the 19th century, the area was becoming a vacation land due to the nearby
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and Kingston. The total time for both ferry crossings was a little over an hour.
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Engraving of the R,W&O Railroad station, hotel and ferry dock in Cape Vincent
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Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/04/13 through 2/08/13
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The town of Cape Vincent was originally part of the town of
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The privately owned Horne's Ferry, the only international
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Beginning in April 1852, the Cape Vincent branch of the
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Village
Cape Vincent is located in New York
Cape Vincent is located in the United States
44°7′40″N 76°20′0″W / 44.12778°N 76.33333°W / 44.12778; -76.33333
Country
State
New York
County
Jefferson
Town
Cape Vincent
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
315
FIPS code
GNIS
www.villageofcapevincent.org
village
Jefferson County
New York
town of Cape Vincent
Watertown
Onondaga people
Lyme
Thousand Islands

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