West End, New York Explained

Official Name:West End, New York
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:New York
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:Otsego
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:9.66
Area Land Km2:9.46
Area Water Km2:0.19
Area Total Sq Mi:3.73
Area Land Sq Mi:3.65
Area Water Sq Mi:0.07
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1864
Population Density Km2:196.95
Population Density Sq Mi:510.13
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:450
Elevation Ft:1476
Coordinates:42.4556°N -75.0989°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:13820
Area Code:607
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:36-79796[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1867423[3]
Unit Pref:Imperial

West End is an unincorporated suburban community (and census-designated place) in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,940 at the 2010 census.[4]

West End is in the town of Oneonta, directly northwest of the city of Oneonta.

Geography

West End is located at (42.455516, -75.098969).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.7km2, of which 9.5sqkm is land and 0.2sqkm, or 2.03%, is water.[6]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,813 people, 804 households, and 501 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 480.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 877 housing units at an average density of 232.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.24% White, 0.66% African American, 0.28% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.10% of the population.

There were 804 households, out of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.76.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.7% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,621, and the median income for a family was $31,628. Males had a median income of $30,043 versus $20,568 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,153. About 10.9% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  4. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): West End CDP, New York. United States Census Bureau. July 13, 2012.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  6. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): West End CDP, New York. United States Census Bureau. July 13, 2012.