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Sheldon, New York

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.20.
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of 2000, there were 2,561 people, 916 households, and 707 families residing in the town. The population density was 54.1 inhabitants per square mile (20.9/km). There were 973 housing units at an average density of 20.6 per square mile (7.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 99.61%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 43,232, and the median income for a family was $ 45,701. Males had a median income of $ 32,319 versus $ 21,549 for females. The
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located on Centerline Road and Route 77, east of Sheldon village. The community is the location of town government.
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There were 916 households, out of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were
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for the town was $ 18,698. About 5.2% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the
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is on the west border of Wyoming County. The town is southeast of
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flows northward through the east part of the town and the
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The Town of Sheldon was founded in 1808 from part of the
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passes across the north part of the town and intersects
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Beers & Company. p. 69. 986:"Population and Housing Unit Estimates" 901:– A hamlet east of Strykersville. 827:, former U.S. Congressman from New York 1521: 433: 178:47.35 sq mi (122.63 km) 170:47.37 sq mi (122.70 km) 1163: 1133: 84:Location within the state of New York 1054:"GATES, Seth Merrill, (1800 - 1877)" 863:Communities and locations in Sheldon 833:, former Wisconsin State Assemblyman 784:, and 0.12% from two or more races. 380:The west town line is the border of 186:0.03 sq mi (0.07 km) 13: 1316: 1190:Municipalities and communities of 1021: 1007:"Census of Population and Housing" 423: 396:flows through the southwest part. 14: 1545: 1529:Towns in Wyoming County, New York 1148: 818: 70: 63: 40: 839:, former New York State Senator 409: 18:Town in New York, United States 1127: 1118: 1096: 1068: 1046: 1: 963:. United States Census Bureau 947: 1134:Beers, J.H. and Co. (1906). 368: 7: 1033:United States Census Bureau 961:"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 375:United States Census Bureau 223:48.94/sq mi (18.89/km) 212: • Estimate  10: 1550: 344: 194:1,490 ft (454 m) 1534:Towns in New York (state) 1462: 1452: 1414: 1386: 1327: 1314: 1223: 1204: 752: 739: 724: 709: 694: 679: 664: 649: 634: 619: 604: 589: 574: 559: 544: 529: 514: 499: 484: 469: 454: 439: 432: 427: 422: 419: 306: 295: 285: 273: 261: 244: 227: 219: 211: 203: 198: 190: 182: 174: 166: 161: 149: 137: 127: 92: 58: 39: 30: 23: 1193:Wyoming County, New York 1104:"Lester Hayden Humphrey" 804:there were 102.4 males. 365:were taken off in 1818. 404:New York State Route 77 1321: 1505:42.73722°N 78.41861°W 1320: 1029:"U.S. Census website" 753:U.S. Decennial Census 415:Historical population 311:www.townofsheldon.com 246: • Summer ( 112:42.72667°N 78.37417°W 1475:United States portal 406:at Persons Corners. 220: • Density 1510:42.73722; -78.41861 1501: /  941:Town of Orangeville 843:Enos Warren Persons 831:Henry Harrison Hoyt 416: 321:is an incorporated 117:42.72667; -78.37417 108: /  1322: 837:Lester H. 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Index

Town
Location within Wyoming County and New York
Wyoming County
New York
Sheldon, New York is located in New York
42°43′36″N 78°22′27″W / 42.72667°N 78.37417°W / 42.72667; -78.37417
Country
State
New York
County
Wyoming
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
585
FIPS code
GNIS
www.townofsheldon.com
town
Wyoming County
New York
Buffalo
Town of Batavia
Town of Attica
Bennington
Arcade

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