Urbana, New York | |
|---|---|
  Urbana, New York Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates:42°24′32″N77°14′1″W / 42.40889°N 77.23361°W /42.40889; -77.23361 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Steuben |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.18 sq mi (114.42 km2) |
| • Land | 40.95 sq mi (106.05 km2) |
| • Water | 3.23 sq mi (8.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,125 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 2,101 |
| • Density | 55.6/sq mi (21.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-76496 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979574 |
Urbana is atown inSteuben County,New York, United States. The population was 2,125 at the 2020 census.[2]
TheTown of Urbana is in the northeastern part of the county and is northeast ofBath.
The town was first settled around 1793. The town was formed from part of theTown of Bath in 1822. The first grape vines were planted around 1829, beginning the modern prominence of thewine industry.
The town and its village, Hammondsport, is one of the cradles ofaviation, due to the inventions ofGlenn Curtiss.
TheTimothy M. Younglove Octagon House is listed on theNational Register of Historic Places.[3]
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 44.2 square miles (114 km2), of which 41.1 square miles (106 km2) is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2) (6.86%) is water.
The town is at the southern end ofKeuka Lake, one of theFinger Lakes.
New York State Route 54A rejoinsNew York State Route 54 near Hammondsport.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 1,288 | — | |
| 1840 | 1,884 | 46.3% | |
| 1850 | 2,079 | 10.4% | |
| 1860 | 1,983 | −4.6% | |
| 1870 | 2,082 | 5.0% | |
| 1880 | 2,318 | 11.3% | |
| 1890 | 2,590 | 11.7% | |
| 1900 | 2,692 | 3.9% | |
| 1910 | 2,659 | −1.2% | |
| 1920 | 2,300 | −13.5% | |
| 1930 | 2,108 | −8.3% | |
| 1940 | 2,322 | 10.2% | |
| 1950 | 2,450 | 5.5% | |
| 1960 | 2,592 | 5.8% | |
| 1970 | 2,694 | 3.9% | |
| 1980 | 2,982 | 10.7% | |
| 1990 | 2,807 | −5.9% | |
| 2000 | 2,548 | −9.2% | |
| 2010 | 2,343 | −8.0% | |
| 2020 | 2,125 | −9.3% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 2,101 | [2] | −1.1% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
As of thecensus[5] of 2000, there were 2,546 people, 1,028 households, and 688 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 61.9 people per square mile (23.9 people/km2). There were 1,434 housing units at an average density of 34.9 per square mile (13.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.53%White, 0.75%African American, 0.16%Native American, 0.55%Asian, 0.16% fromother races, and 0.86% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
There were 1,028 households, out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% weremarried couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 27.2% 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 2.36 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $39,184, and the median income for a family was $43,309. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $26,528 for females. Theper capita income for the town was $19,584. About 8.0% of families and 9.8% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 16.1% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.
42°27′16″N77°10′52″W / 42.45444°N 77.18111°W /42.45444; -77.18111
