Glenville is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Schenectady County is a County located in the US state of New York. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It was incorporated in 1821. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year As of the 2000 census, the town population was 28,183.
The Town of Glenville is in the northern part of the county.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 50. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 9 square miles (131. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²), of which, 49. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 square miles (129. 2 km²) of it is land and 1. 0 square miles (2. 6 km²) of it (1. 97%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 28,183 people, 11,150 households, and 7,827 families residing in the town. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 565. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 0 people per square mile (218. 2/km²). There were 11,582 housing units at an average density of 232. 2/sq mi (89. 7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97. 35% White, 0. 72% African American, 0. 12% Native American, 0. 89% Asian, 0. 02% Pacific Islander, 0. 14% from other races, and 0. 75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1. 20% of the population.
There were 11,150 households out of which 30. 9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59. 0% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29. 8% were non-families. 26. 0% of all households were made up of individuals and 12. 5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 44 and the average family size was 2. 95.
In the town the population was spread out with 23. 7% under the age of 18, 5. 0% from 18 to 24, 26. 3% from 25 to 44, 26. 1% from 45 to 64, and 18. 9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 91. 9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86. 8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $52,373, and the median income for a family was $62,599. Males had a median income of $42,992 versus $29,228 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,795. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country 4. 1% of the population and 2. 5% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 5. 2% are under the age of 18 and 4. 2% are 65 or older.
Communities and locations in Glenville
- Alplaus -- A hamlet in the eastern part of the town. Alplaus is a hamlet located in Schenectady County, New York, USA. Administrative divisions of New York State differ from those in certain other countries and most U
- Hoffmans, New York -- A small settlement along Route 5, in the western portion of Glenville, marking the spot of the first ferry crossing of the Mohawk River in Glenville. See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and The Mohawk River is a long River in the US state of New York.
- East Glenville -- A cluster of dense development along Route 50 in the northeastern section of town. East Glenville is a hamlet (and a Census-designated place) in Schenectady County, New York, United States.
- Scotia -- The Village of Scotia lies in the south part of the town. Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Administrative divisions of New York State differ from those in certain other countries and most U
- Stoodley Corners -- More commonly referred to as the "Town Center," marking Glenville's commercial core around the intersection of Route 50 and Glenridge Road.
- West Glenville -- A small hamlet in the northwestern portion of town that dates to the early 1800s.
Economy
The Town of Glenville is regarded as a bedroom community, with many residents finding employment at General Electric in adjacent Schenectady, various New York State Offices in nearby Albany, and numerous Capital District corporations, educational institutions, and health care industries. A commuter town is an urban community that is primarily residential from which most of the Workforce commute out to earn their livelihood Schenectady (skəˈnɛktədi Θkahnéhtati in Tuscarora) is a City in Schenectady County, New York, United States Albany is the Capital of the State of New York and the County seat of Albany County.
Education and recreation
The Town is split among three public school districts; Scotia-Glenville, Burnt Hills/Ballston Lake, and Niskayuna. Glenville is also home to several reputable parks and preserves.
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