- Lyncourt, New York
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lyncourt, New York
settlement_type = CDP
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of New York
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =New York
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Onondaga
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area_total_km2 = 3.2
area_land_km2 = 3.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.2
area_land_sq_mi = 1.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4268
population_density_km2 = 1330.5
population_density_sq_mi = 3445.9timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 136
elevation_ft = 446
latd = 43 |latm = 4 |lats = 49 |latNS = N
longd = 76 |longm = 7 |longs = 21 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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postal_code = 13208
area_code = 315
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blank_info = 36-43885
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footnotes =Lyncourt is a hamlet (and
census-designated place ) in Onondaga County,New York ,United States . The population was 4,268 at the 2000 census.Lyncourt is in the Town of Salina.
Geography
Lyncourt is located at coor dms|43|4|49|N|76|7|21|W|city (43.080266, -76.122450)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.2square mile s (3.2km² ), all land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 4,268 people, 1,913 households, and 1,126 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 3,445.9 per square mile (1,328.9/km²). There were 2,009 housing units at an average density of 1,622.0/sq mi (625.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.35% White, 2.84% African American, 0.66% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.There were 1,913 households out of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.1% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 21.0% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,774, and the median income for a family was $42,105. Males had a median income of $34,044 versus $25,205 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $18,482. About 6.1% of families and 10.0% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 12.7% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.Government
Lyncourt is part of the Town of Salina. Mark A. Nicotra was recently elected to a two year term as Town Supervisor and represents the town as a whole. Nicotra prevously represented Lyncourt and Galeville on the Town Board from 2002-2007. Michael Del Vecchio, Jr. was also recently elected to the Town Board. Del Vecchio represents the residents of Lyncourt and Galeville. Nicotra and Del Veccio are both life long residents of Lyncourt.
Public Safety
Police protection is provided by the Onondaga County Sheriffs Office. Fire protection is provided by the Lyncourt Volunteer Fire Department. Ambulance service is provided by Rural Metro Medical Services.
Education
Lyncourt is part of the [http://lyncourt.cnyric.org Lyncourt Union-Free School District] . This school district serves approximately 350 kids in grades K-8. The school district has an agreement with the [http://www.solvayschools.org/ Solvay Union-Free School District] that allows students from Lyncourt to attend Solvay High School, although many students attend Christian Brothers Academy, [http://www.bishopludden.org/ Bishop Ludden High School] ,and [http://www.bishopgrimes.org/ Bishop Grimes High School]
References
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