Official Name: | Windham, New York |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New York#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Windham |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New York |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Greene |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Windham |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.96 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.96 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.30 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.30 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 371 |
Population Density Km2: | 62.25 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 161.23 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 462 |
Elevation Ft: | 1516 |
Coordinates: | 42.3117°N -74.2472°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 12496 |
Area Code: | 518 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 36-82469[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0971463[3] |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Windham is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Windham, Greene County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 371 at the 2020 census, out of a total of 1,708 people in the town.[4] [5]
The community of Windham is in the western part of the town, on Route 23. It was formerly known by several other names, including "Batavia", "Osbornville", and "Windham Center".
Windham is located at 42.3114°N -74.2469°W (42.311591, -74.247116),[6] in the valley of the Batavia Kill, a westward-flowing tributary of Schoharie Creek and part of the Mohawk River watershed. The hamlet is at the northern boundary of the Catskill Park.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Windham CDP has a total area of 4.9sqkm, all land.[4]
As of the census of 2000, there were 359 people, 172 households, and 97 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 191.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 422 housing units at an average density of 225sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.61% White and 1.39% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.
There were 172 households, out of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.6% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 19.5% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 28.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,083, and the median income for a family was $44,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $40,313 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,320. About 6.1% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over.