Duane Lake, New York
Duane Lake is a town located in
Schenectady County, New York. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 357.
Geography
\nDuane Lake is located at 42°45'8" North, 74°6'49" West (42.752223, -74.113563)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.7
km² (2.6
mi²). 6.2 km² (2.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 7.00% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 357 people, 128 households, and 104 families residing in the town. The
population density is 57.7/km² (149.3/mi²). There are 144 housing units at an average density of 23.3/km² (60.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.16% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.28%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. 0.28% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 128 households out of which 34.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% are married couples living together, 7.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.8% are non-families. 10.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.79 and the average family size is 3.01.
In the town the population is spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 33.9% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 108.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $77,913, and the median income for a family is $78,702. Males have a median income of $45,278 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $28,530. 11.1% of the population and 8.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 38.8% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.