Hannibal (village), New York

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Hannibal, New York
Hannibal, New York (New York)
Hannibal, New York
Hannibal, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°19′15″N 76°34′34″W / 43.32083, -76.57611
Country United States
State New York
County Oswego
Area
 - Total 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
 - Land 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 328 ft (100 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 542
 - Density 476.5/sq mi (184.0/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 13074
Area code(s) 315
FIPS code 36-32017
GNIS feature ID 0952170

Hannibal is a village in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 542 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Hannibal, the hero of ancient Carthage.

The Village of Hannibal is located in the western part of the Town of Hannibal on New York State Routes 3, 34, and 104.

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[edit] History

The first settlement came around 1808 with a structure made of logs on the site of a former Indian encampment.

The village was incorporated in 1860. The populations was then 416. By 1895, the population had soared to 450.

[edit] Geography

Hannibal is located at 43°19′15″N, 76°34′34″W (43.320945, -76.576193)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

The village is located on Nine-mile Creek.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 542 people, 213 households, and 138 families residing in the village. The population density was 476.5 people per square mile (183.6/km²). There were 235 housing units at an average density of 206.6/sq mi (79.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.89% White), 0.55% Black or African American, 0.37% Native American, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.

There were 213 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,333, and the median income for a family was $50,556. Males had a median income of $32,292 versus $20,875 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,345. About 6.6% of families and 13.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.9% of those under age 18 and 20.9% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

Public K-12 education is provided by the Hannibal Central School District.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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