Gardnertown, New York

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Gardnertown, New York
settlement_type = CDP
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = New York
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Orange
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area_total_km2 = 12.7
area_land_km2 = 12.7
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area_total_sq_mi = 4.9
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4533
population_density_km2 = 357.4
population_density_sq_mi = 925.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_m = 125
elevation_ft = 410
latd = 41 |latm = 31 |lats = 41 |latNS = N
longd = 74 |longm = 3 |longs = 26 |longEW = W

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Gardnertown is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 4,533 at the 2000 census.

Gardnertown is in the Town of Newburgh, northwest of the City of Newburgh. It takes its name from Silas Gardner, an early settler whose stone house, a Registered Historic Place remains in use as a private residence on Route 300 just north of Route 52.

Geography

Gardnertown is located at coor dms|41|31|41|N|74|3|26|W|city (41.527986, -74.057323)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.7 km²), of which, 4.9 square miles (12.7 km²) of it is land and 0.20% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 4,533 people, 1,624 households, and 1,221 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 925.8 per square mile (357.2/km²). There were 1,674 housing units at an average density of 341.9/sq mi (131.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.84% White, 6.57% African American, 0.33% Native American, 1.57% Asian, 4.37% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.72% of the population.

There were 1,624 households out of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.8% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.23.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $55,655, and the median income for a family was $65,000. Males had a median income of $42,230 versus $30,308 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,697. About 2.8% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.3% of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.

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