Nedrow, New York
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Nedrow is a hamlet
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 (and census-designated place
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) located in the Town of Onondaga
Onondaga, New York
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 in Onondaga County, New York
Onondaga County, New York
Onondaga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 467,026. The county seat is Syracuse.Onondaga County is part of the Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area....

. The population was 2,265 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Nedrow is located at 42°58′40"N 76°8′38"W (42.977666, -76.143764), on US Route 11, south of Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, New York
Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...

. Interstate 81
Interstate 81
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 passes through the community.

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, Nedrow has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 2,265 people, 868 households, and 604 families residing in the community. The population density
Population density
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 was 2,323.0 per square mile (892.4/km²). There were 916 housing units at an average density of 939.4/sq mi (360.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 83.49% White, 7.06% African American, 5.96% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.26% from other races
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, and 3.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.50% of the population.

There were 868 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,423, and the median income for a family was $43,491. Males had a median income of $31,518 versus $21,523 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the CDP was $19,470. About 1.7% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.9% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over.
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