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Town in New York, United States
New Scotland is a town in Albany County , New York , United States. The population was 9,096 at the 2020 census.
The town is southwest of Albany , New York , the state capital . New Scotland is centrally located in the county.
History [ edit ]
The town was settled around 1660. New Scotland was founded in 1832 from the west part of the town of Bethlehem .
The Bennett Hill Farm , Presbyterian Church in New Scotland and the New Scotland Cemetery , and Onesquethaw Valley Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places .[3] [4]
Geography [ edit ]
According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 58.4 square miles (151 km 2 km 2 km 2
Demographics [ edit ]
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %± 1840 2,912 — 1850 3,459 18.8% 1860 3,304 −4.5% 1870 3,411 3.2% 1880 3,251 −4.7% 1890 3,207 −1.4% 1900 3,058 −4.6% 1910 2,834 −7.3% 1920 2,470 −12.8% 1930 2,841 15.0% 1940 3,302 16.2% 1950 3,956 19.8% 1960 5,818 47.1% 1970 8,481 45.8% 1980 8,976 5.8% 1990 9,139 1.8% 2000 8,626 −5.6% 2010 8,648 0.3% 2020 9,096 5.2%
As of the census [6] 2 2 White , 0.28% African American , 0.20% Native American , 0.50% Asian , 0.20% from other races , and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.
There were 3,341 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $58,956, and the median income for a family was $65,753. Males had a median income of $44,138 versus $33,941 for females. The per capita income for the town was $29,231. About 2.5% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line , including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.
Communities and locations in New Scotland [ edit ]
View of New Scotland and Bethlehem from Thacher Park
Camp Pinnacle – A location in the northwestern part of the town.
Clarksville hamlet in the southwestern part of the town on Route 443 .
Feura Bush
Meads Corner – A location southeast of Clarksville.
New Salem
New Scotland – The hamlet of New Scotland is south of Voorheesville.
Tarrytown (also "Onesquethaw") – A hamlet south of Clarksville.
Unionville – A hamlet by the eastern town line with Bethlehem
Vly Creek Reservoir – A reservoir south of New Salem, now owned by the Town of Bethlehem.
Voorheesville
Wolf Hill – A hamlet at the western town line.
Town Board [ edit ]
Supervisor , Douglas LaGrange, Term to: December 31, 2021
Councilperson , Daniel Leinung, Term to: December 31, 2021
Councilperson , Adam Greenberg, Term to: December 31, 2021
Councilperson , Bridget Burke, Term to: December 31, 2023
Councilperson , William Hennessy, Jr., Term to: December 31, 2023
References [ edit ]
^ "National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places National Park Service . March 13, 2009.
^ "National Register of Historic Places" . WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/30/10 THROUGH 9/03/10 . National Park Service. September 11, 2010.
^ "Census of Population and Housing" . Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .
^ "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
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WRGB (6.1 CBS , 6.2 TBD , 6.3 Comet )
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WNYT (DRT) 21 (NBC , Troy )
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WVBG-LD (25.1 Buzzr , 25.2 Fun Roads, 25.3 This , 25.4 Retro , 25.5 Rev'n , 25.6 CRTV , 25.7 Action , 25.8 NewsNet ; Greenwich )
WNYT (DRT) 28 (NBC , Glens Falls )
W28DA-D 28 (NBC , Pittsfield, MA , via WNYT )
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WNGN-LD 38 / WNGX-LD 42 (Heartland ; Troy /Schenectady )
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