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Munsons Corners, New York

Munsons Corners is a town located in Cortland County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,426.

Geography Munsons Corners is located at 42°34'53" North, 76°12'29" West (42.581271, -76.208178)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.44% is water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 2,426 people, 1,078 households, and 597 families residing in the town. The population density is 416.3/km² (1,079.2/mi²). There are 1,184 housing units at an average density of 203.2/km² (526.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 95.88% White, 0.62% African American, 0.12% Native American, 1.11% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. 1.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,078 households out of which 23.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.7% are married couples living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 44.6% are non-families. 32.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.24 and the average family size is 2.72.

In the town the population is spread out with 19.2% under the age of 18, 16.4% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $27,222, and the median income for a family is $31,983. Males have a median income of $26,429 versus $19,865 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,640. 21.6% of the population and 14.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 17.9% are under the age of 18 and 6.8% are 65 or older.



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