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Taghkanic, New York

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.8% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 30.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.82.
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of 2000, there were 1,118 people, 461 households, and 325 families residing in the town. The population density was 27.9 inhabitants per square mile (10.8/km). There were 713 housing units at an average density of 17.8 per square mile (6.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 45,804, and the median income for a family was $ 51,908. Males had a median income of $ 31,875 versus $ 27,375 for females. The
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West Taghkanic – a hamlet southwest of Taghkanic hamlet. It was formerly called "Millers Corners" and "Laphams".
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There were 461 households, out of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were
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East Taghkanic – a hamlet in the eastern section of the town, southeast of Taghkanic hamlet.
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for the town was $ 29,850. About 6.9% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the
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New Forge – a hamlet in the southern part of the town. The
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Taghkanic – eponymous hamlet near the center of the town.
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Settlement began before 1700, while the region was part of
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at the town line in the northeastern part of the town.
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The town was formed from the town of 1583: 1100:"National Register Information System" 932:Communities and locations in Taghkanic 544: 226:39.97 sq mi (103.53 km) 218:40.14 sq mi (103.96 km) 1172: 1105:National Register of Historic Places 959:National Register of Historic Places 897:, and 0.54% from two or more races. 444:adding citations to reliable sources 411: 1092: 403:in the town of Taghkanic, New York. 234:0.17 sq mi (0.43 km) 13: 1591:Towns in Columbia County, New York 1250: 1199:Municipalities and communities of 1127:Town of Taghkanic official website 1067: 1053:"Census of Population and Housing" 534: 14: 1607: 1120: 486:in 1803 as the town of Granger. 416: 399:The hamlet of West Taghkanic on 343: 52: 40: 520: 58:Location of Taghkanic, New York 18:Town in New York, United States 1: 988:. 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Town
The Old Armory in Taghkanic
Location of Taghkanic, New York
42°8′N 73°40′W / 42.133°N 73.667°W / 42.133; -73.667
Country
State
New York
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Columbia
Town Council
Town Supervisor
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Town Council
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Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
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FIPS code
GNIS
taghkanic.org
/təˈkɑːnɪk/
town
Columbia County
New York
Taconic

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