Russell Gardens, New York

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Russell Gardens is a village in Nassau County, New York in the USA. The population was 1,074 at the 2000 census.

The Village of Russell Gardens is in the Town of North Hempstead. It is on the Great Neck Peninsula on the North Shore of Long Island and is often grouped together with the other hamlets and villages and referred to collectively as "Great Neck."

[edit] Geography

Russell Gardens is located at 40°46′52″N, 73°43′30″W (40.781063, -73.724996)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,074 people, 400 households, and 296 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,303.7/km² (5,865.0/mi²). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 877.3/km² (2,233.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 85.94% White, 0.56% African American, 0.09% Native American, 10.61% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from other races, and 1.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.03% of the population.

There were 400 households out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.5% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the village, the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $108,427, and the median income for a family was $142,636. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $56,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $58,680. About 2.4% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.0% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] External links

Town of North Hempstead, New York

County

Nassau County, New York

Villages

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Hamlets

Albertson · Carle Place · Garden City Park · Glenwood Landing · Greenvale · Harbor Hills · Herricks · Manhasset · New Cassel · Port Washington · Saddle Rock Estates · Searingtown · University Gardens

Website northhempstead.com