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De Witt, NY map Population in July 2007: 24,403. Population change since 2000: +2.0%
 

Males: 11,509  (47.8%)
Females: 12,562  (52.2%)

Onondaga County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $51,800 (it was $46,759 in 2000)
De Witt  $51,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $121,000 (it was $99,300 in 2000)
De Witt  $121,000
New York:  $258,900

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Races in De Witt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.9%)
  • Black (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in De Witt: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.7%), German (19.4%), Italian (15.4%), English (13.1%), Polish (7.7%), French (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 33.9 square miles.

Population density: 729 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in De Witt

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Witt town

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

2,033 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 3.4% Asia).

This town:  8.4%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

De Witt:  3.2% ($3,155)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (4.5 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (105.6 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (214.2 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: East Syracuse, NY (0.9 miles ), Lyncourt, NY (3.5 miles ), Syracuse, NY (4.5 miles ), Minoa, NY (5.2 miles ), Mattydale, NY (5.4 miles ), Fayetteville, NY (5.5 miles ), Manlius, NY (6.1 miles ), North Syracuse, NY (6.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $186,800
  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $152,700
  • 1998: 38 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 1999: 93 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2000: 72 buildings, average cost: $181,000
  • 2001: 53 buildings, average cost: $202,300
  • 2002: 89 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2003: 91 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $214,600
  • 2005: 39 buildings, average cost: $234,300
  • 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $290,400
  • 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $288,600

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Latitude: 43.05 N, Longitude: 76.08 W


People in group quarters in De Witt
  • 269 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 37 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in religious group quarters
  • 26 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

De Witt, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.4%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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De Witt-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the De Witt town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 17.9 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near De Witt:
  • CROUSE-IRVING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • RICHARD H HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CTR (about 3 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in De Witt, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Witt:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 4 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 49 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to De Witt:
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 9 miles; CICERO, NY; ID: 1G6)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 12 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)
  • CAMILLUS (about 14 miles; CAMILLUS, NY; ID: NY2)

Amtrak station near De Witt:
  • 6 miles: SYRACUSE (131 P & C PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Witt:
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 2 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 31 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 31 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 39 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)

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Notable locations in De Witt: Carrier Circle (A), Tecumseh Country Club (B), Onondaga Country Club (C), Carrier Recreation Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), White Chapel Memory Gardens (2), Walnut Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: White Lake (A), Cedar Bay (B), Green Lake (C), East Syracuse Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meadow Brook (A), North Branch Ley Creek (B), Rush Creek (C), South Branch Ley Creek (D), Sanders Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in De Witt include: Clark Reservation State Park (1), Hennessy Field (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

De Witt compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in De Witt (2007 data):
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Franklin Park Branch at 900 Kinne Street, branch established on 1973-03-02; Shoppingtown Branch at 6570 Kinne Road, branch established on 1957-03-20. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • Alliance Bank, National Association: Lyndon Corners Branch at Lyndon Corners Branch, branch established on 2000-07-27; East Syracuse Branch at 6563 Weighlock Drive, branch established on 2005-10-03. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $1,263.6 mil, Deposits: $938.0 mil, headquarters in Syracuse, NY, positive income, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Alliance Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Dewitt Branch at 4425 East Genesee Street, branch established on 1951-01-02. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: De Witt Branch at 3401 Erie Boulevard East, branch established on 1967-03-20. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Keybank National Association: De Witt Shoppingtown Branch at 3685 Erie Boulevard East, branch established on 1977-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Community Bank, National Association: Dewitt - Administrative Office at 5790 Widewaters Parkway, branch established on 1996-04-01. Info updated 2006-12-08: Bank assets: $4,480.7 mil, Deposits: $3,254.2 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 135 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.25%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oswego County, NY  0.54% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Madison County, NY  0.25% ($36,902)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.21% ($34,652)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($361 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oswego County, NY  0.53% ($34,846 average AGI)
to Madison County, NY  0.25% ($45,093)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.18% ($40,229)


Strongest AM radio stations in De Witt:
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WSIV (1540 AM; 3 kW; E. SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WOLF (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO INC.)
  • WTLA (1200 AM; 1 kW; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in De Witt:
  • WAQX-FM (95.7 FM; MANLIUS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W237AY (95.3 FM; DEWITT, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WAER (88.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRVD (90.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W267AL (101.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W256AC (99.1 FM; SOLVAY, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W249BC (97.7 FM; MATTYDALE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTKW (99.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W243AB (96.5 FM; WESTVALE, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCR-FM (106.3 FM; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)

TV broadcast stations around De Witt:
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W38CY (Channel 38; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W07BA (Channel 7; SYRACUSE-DEWITT, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

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