New Berlin (village), New York
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New Berlin is a village located in Chenango County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,129.
The Village of New Berlin is in the Town of New Berlin. The village is situated at the junction of Routes 8 and 29.
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History
The village was incorporated in 1816.
Geography
New Berlin is located at 42°37'26" North, 75°20'0" West (42.624078, -75.333384)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
New Berlins is adjacent to the Unadilla River and is at the border of Otsego County, New York.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 1,129 people, 425 households, and 266 families residing in the village. The population density was 403.6/km² (1,047.0/mi²). There were 487 housing units at an average density of 174.1/km² (451.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.87% White, 0.35% Black or African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. 0.89% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 425 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the village the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 80.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $27,885, and the median income for a family was $36,786. Males had a median income of $26,750 versus $21,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,344. 18.5% of the population and 10.1% of families were below the poverty line. 29.8% of those under the age of 18 and 11.4% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.