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Lee, New York
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'''Lee''' is a
town located in
Oneida County, New York,
USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,875.
The '''Town of Lee''' is northwest of
Rome, New York.
History
The Town of Lee was formed from the
Western, New York Town of Western in
1811.
The population of Lee in 1920 was 1,143.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 118.0
square kilometer km² (45.5
square mile mi²). 117.0 km² (45.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.83% water.
Delta Lake (NY) Delta Lake, also called Delta Reservoir, in partly in the southeast part of the town.
Demographics
As of the
censusGeographic references#2 2 of 2000, there were 6,875 people, 2,563 households, and 1,970 families residing in the town. The
population density was 58.8/km² (152.2/mi²). There were 2,699 housing units at an average density of 23.1/km² (59.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.41%
White (U.S. Census) White, 0.86%
African American (U.S. Census) African American, 0.19%
Native American (U.S. Census) Native American, 0.47%
Asian (U.S. Census) Asian, 0.01%
Pacific Islander (U.S. Census) Pacific Islander, 0.22% from
Race (U.S. Census) other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. 0.80% of the population were
Hispanic (U.S. Census) Hispanic or
Latino (U.S. Census) Latino of any race.
There were 2,563 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were
Marriage married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $47,074, and the median income for a family was $51,676. Males had a median income of $34,811 versus $25,522 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $20,588. 8.1% of the population and 5.8% of families were below the
poverty line. 13.1% of those under the age of 18 and 6.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Communities and locations in Lee
*'''Brookfield''' -- A
Hamlet (place) hamlet neat the west town line.
*'''Delta Lake''' -- A
Reservoir (water) reservoir at the southeast border of the town.
*'''Elmer Hill''' -- A location in the southeast corner of the town.
*'''Hawkins Corner''' -- A hamlet south of Lake Delta on Route 26.
*'''Lake Delta''' -- A hamlet near the Delta Reservoir on Route 26.
*'''Lee''' -- The hamlet of Lee is in the southwest corner of the town on Route 69.
*'''Lee Center''' -- A hamlet west of Stokes Corner.
*'''Point Rock''' -- A location in the northwest corner of the town.
*'''Stokes Corner''' -- A hamlet north of Lake Delta on Route 26.
*'''West Branch''' -- A hamlet in the northeast corner of the town on Route 26.
*'''West Lee''' -- A hamlet between Brookfield and Lee Center on Route 53.
Category:Oneida County, New York
Category:Towns in New York
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