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Lyon Mountain, New York

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In the community, the population was spread out, with 18.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.72.
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of 2000, there were 458 people, 214 households, and 129 families residing in the hamlet. The population density was 45.0 inhabitants per square mile (17.4/km). There were 234 housing units at an average density of 23.0/sq mi (8.9/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.85%
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 25,000, and the median income for a family was $ 41,250. Males had a median income of $ 39,688 versus $ 20,250 for females. The
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Lyon Mountain is a hamlet within the town of Dannemora. Public services and government affairs are administered by the town, which is governed by a board of councilors.
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as much as 3,500 feet (1,100 m) below the surface. Lyon Mountain's iron ore was considered the best in the industry and was the material of choice for
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History of Clinton and Franklin Counties, New York : with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers
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are in the southern part of the community, with the 3,840-foot (1,170 m) summit to the south in the town of
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There were 214 households, out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were
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for the CDP was $ 16,776. About 14.8% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the
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was one of the last major steel firms to use low-phosphorus Adirondack
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The hamlet is named after Nathaniel Lyon, who moved to the base of the
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Census-designated place & hamlet in New York, United States
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Bloated Toe Enterprises Publishers website on Lyon Mountain
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and play out of Lyon Mountain Miners Baseball Field.
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Census-designated places in Clinton County, New York
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Census-designated place
hamlet
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Clinton County
New York
44°43′44″N 73°54′28″W / 44.72889°N 73.90778°W / 44.72889; -73.90778
Country
State
New York
County
Clinton
Town
Dannemora
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
Area code
518
FIPS code
GNIS
hamlet
census-designated place
Dannemora
Clinton County
New York
Lyon Mountain
Saranac

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