Niverville, New York

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See also Niverville, Manitoba.

Niverville is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,737 at the 2000 census.

Niverville is located in the Town of Kinderhook and is the seat of town government.

[edit] Geography

Niverville is located at 42°26′46″N, 73°39′16″W (42.446211, -73.654549)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the area has a total area of 8.8 km² (3.4 mi²). 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (15.25%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,737 people, 682 households, and 476 families residing in the hamlet. The population density was 232.1/km² (601.9/mi²). There were 837 housing units at an average density of 111.8/km² (290.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.10% White, 0.52% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.

There were 682 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the community the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,290, and the median income for a family was $55,362. Males had a median income of $35,859 versus $26,813 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,109. About 2.8% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.