Official Name: | Horseheads North, New York |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New York |
Pushpin Label: | Horseheads North |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of New York |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New York |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Chemung |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Horseheads |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.80 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.73 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.07 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.24 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.21 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 2761 |
Population Density Km2: | 482.06 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1248.76 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 940 |
Coordinates: | 42.1897°N -76.8064°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 36-35710 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2389953 |
Horseheads North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chemung County, New York, United States. It is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 2,843.[2]
Horseheads North is located on the northern side of the town of Horseheads at (42.189774, -76.806351).[3] It is bordered to the north by the town of Veteran and to the south by Horseheads village.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the location has a total area of 5.8km2, of which 0.07sqkm, or 1.28%, is water.[2] Newtown Creek, a tributary of the Chemung River which in turn flows into the Susquehanna River, forms part of the southeast boundary of the CDP.
New York State Route 14 passes through the area just west of the CDP.
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 2,852 people, 1,091 households, and 833 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1239.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,116 housing units at an average density of 484.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.88% White, 0.84% African American, 0.14% Native American, 1.23% Asian, 0.04% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.
There were 1,091 households, out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,182, and the median income for a family was $54,419. Males had a median income of $35,873 versus $26,852 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,813. About 3.2% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.