Calcium, NY

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Calcium, New York

Calcium, New York is 69 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 171 miles NE of Buffalo, New York. It is in Jefferson county. The population of the town is 3,346.

The People and Families of Calcium

In Calcium, about 76% of adults are married. Calcium, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Calcium.

Approximately 33% of Calcium is non-white. Calcium is home to people of a variety of races.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Calcium had a median family income of $30,000.

Calcium Housing

Of the housing in Calcium, approximately 25% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Property taxes in Calcium are low by New York standards.

Commuting

In Calcium, 93% of commuters drive to work. The town features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

Calcium strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 1%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Calcium, NY

Comparing Calcium to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	69 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center)
Nearest Large City	171 miles NE of Buffalo, New York
County	Jefferson
Standard Zip Codes	13616
Phone Area Codes	315
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.022
Longitude	-75.845

Station	WATERTOWN
Distance	3.2 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 28 F
Apr Temp	35 to 53 F
Jul Temp	61 to 79 F
Oct Temp	39 to 57 F
Annual Precip	42.5 inches

Station	WATERTOWN AP
Distance	8.6 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 30 F
Apr Temp	32 to 55 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Station	STILLWATER RESERVOIR
Distance	41.6 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 24 F
Apr Temp	28 to 49 F
Jul Temp	55 to 74 F
Oct Temp	35 to 53 F
Annual Precip	49.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,346	100%
Male	1,676	50.1%
Female	1,670	49.9%
Under 18	1,337	40%
18+	2,009	60%
65+	85	2.5%
Median Age	23
Average Family Size	3.41
White	2,252	67.3%
African-American	653	19.5%
Asian	55	1.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	41	1.2%
Other	207	6.2%
Mixed Race	126	3.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	422	12.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$30,000
Population In Poverty	490	15.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	44.7%
German	9.6%
Irish	9.5%
US/American	6.7%
Italian	6.6%
English	4.9%
French (except Basque)	4.3%
French Canadian	3.9%
Polish	2.2%
West Indian	1.7%
Dutch	1.2%
Greek	0.9%
Guyanese	0.6%
British	0.6%
Scottish	0.5%
African	0.5%
Hungarian	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Finnish	0.3%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Swiss	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Arab/Arabic	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Calcium	3,346	$30,000
Black River	1,285	$54,236
Brownville	1,022	$44,881
Evans Mills	605	$44,886
Fort Drum	12,123	$31,202
Great Bend	801	$49,250
Watertown	26,705	$36,115

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