Mineville, New York Explained

Official Name:Mineville, New York
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Coordinates:44.0931°N -73.5183°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New York
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Essex
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Moriah
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:3.72
Area Land Sq Mi:3.70
Area Water Sq Mi:0.02
Area Total Km2:9.63
Area Land Km2:9.59
Area Water Km2:0.04
Elevation M:398
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1327
Population Density Sq Mi:358.45
Population Density Km2:138.40
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:12956
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:36-47707

Mineville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Moriah in Essex County, New York. The population was 1,269 at the 2010 census.[2] Prior to the 2010 census, it was part of the Mineville-Witherbee, New York census-designated place. Mineville and Witherbee are located in the northern part of Moriah, northwest of Port Henry. Mineville was named for the iron ore mines that used to operate here.

Geography

Mineville is located at .[3] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6sqkm, of which 0.02sqkm, or 0.17%, is water.[2] The CDP is located along County Road 7 at the junction of County Road 6, 5miles northwest of Port Henry.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mineville CDP, New York. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. February 22, 2016.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.