| 词条 | Minerva, New York |
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| name = Minerva, New York | official_name = | settlement_type = Town | image_skyline = Irishtown_church.jpg | imagesize = 250px | image_caption = St. Mary's Church at Irishtown, a hamlet in Minerva | image_flag = | image_seal = | image_map = Essex County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Minerva highlighted.svg | mapsize = 260px | map_caption = Location in Essex County and the state of New York | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = New York | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Essex | government_footnotes = | government_type = Town Council | leader_title = Town Supervisor | leader_name = Stephen R. McNally | leader_title1 = Town Council | leader_name1 = {{Collapsible list |title = Members' List |frame_style = border:none; padding: 0; |title_style = |list_style = text-align:left;display:none; |1 = • David LaBar (R) |2 = • Stephen McNally (D) |3 = • Eric Klippel (R) |4 = • Keith Dubay (R) }} | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = [1] | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 415.11 | area_land_km2 = 405.96 | area_water_km2 = 9.14 | area_total_sq_mi = 160.27 | area_land_sq_mi = 156.74 | area_water_sq_mi = 3.53 | population_as_of = 2010 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 809 | population_density_km2 = 1.94 | population_density_sq_mi = 5.01 | timezone = Eastern (EST) | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 457 | elevation_ft = 1499 | coordinates = {{coord|43|50|29|N|74|2|15|W|region:US-NY|display=inline}} | postal_code_type = ZIP code | postal_code = 12851 | area_code = 518 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 36-031-47669 | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 0979224 | website = {{URL|townofminervany.gov}} | pop_est_as_of = 2016 | pop_est_footnotes = [2] | population_est = 786 }} Minerva is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 809 at the 2010 census.[2] The town is named after Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom. The town is located in the southwest corner of the county. By road it is {{convert|40|mi}} north-northwest of Queensbury, New York, {{convert|85|mi}} southwest of Burlington, Vermont, {{convert|88|mi}} south of Plattsburgh, {{convert|93|mi}} north of Albany, and {{convert|147|mi}} south of Montreal, Quebec.[3] History{{unreferenced section|date=August 2015}}The town was first settled around 1804 in the southeast part of Minerva, which has remained the center of the town's population. The town was formed from part of the Town of Schroon in 1817. Part of Minerva was part of the Town of Newcomb until 1828. In 1870, Minerva was increased with territory taken from the Town of Schroon. Notable residents
GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of {{convert|415.1|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|406.0|km2|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|9.1|km2|order=flip}}, or 2.19%, is water.[2] The northern part of the Hudson River forms part of the southwestern boundary of the town. The west town line is the border of Hamilton County, and the south town line is the border of Warren County. The Indian River and Boreas River flow into the Hudson in the southwest part of Minerva. The town has a highly irregular polygonal shape. New York State Route 28N, the Roosevelt Marcy Memorial Highway, is a north-south highway in Minerva and is the only road of significant note in the town. Demographics{{US Census population|1820= 271 |1830= 358 |1840= 455 |1850= 586 |1860= 903 |1870= 908 |1880= 1162 |1890= 979 |1900= 1052 |1910= 848 |1920= 610 |1930= 567 |1940= 505 |1950= 681 |1960= 700 |1970= 733 |1980= 781 |1990= 758 |2000= 796 |2010= 809 |estyear=2016 |estimate=786 |estref=[6] |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7] }} As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 796 people, 321 households, and 225 families residing in the town. The population density was 5.0 people per square mile (1.9/km²). There were 648 housing units at an average density of 4.1 per square mile (1.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.86% White, 0.25% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.13% Asian, and 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.13% of the population. There were 321 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.95. In the town, the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.8 males. The median income for a household in the town was $30,903, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $28,523 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,531. About 11.3% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.4% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over. Communities and locations in Minerva
References1. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_36.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jul 4, 2017}} 2. ^1 {{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3603147669| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Minerva town, Essex County, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=March 3, 2016}} 3. ^Google Maps 4. ^Local history, irishtown.org; accessed August 2, 2015. 5. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.irishtown.org/society.html| title=Irishtown, Olmstedville, Minerva, NY, Minerva Lake - Celtic - Irish History| accessdate=August 2, 2015}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}} External links
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