Masonville, New York
| Masonville, New York | |
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 Masonville
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| Coordinates: 42°13′50″N 75°20′20″W / 42.23056°N 75.33889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Michael Spaccaforno (R) |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 54.4 sq mi (141.0 km2) |
| • Land | 54.2 sq mi (140.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,320 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13804 |
| Area code(s) | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-45964 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979204 |
| Website | www |
Masonville is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2010 census. The town is in the western part of the county.
The town was formed in 1811 from the town of Sidney. It was named for the Rev. John M. Mason, a landholder.
The west town line is the border of Chenango County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 54.4 square miles (141.0 km2), of which 54.2 square miles (140.5 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.33%, is water. Most of the town drains west via Masonville Creek to the Susquehanna River near Bainbridge, but the southern edge of the town and the eastern tip drain south via several tributaries to the West Branch Delaware River.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,405 people, 525 households, and 399 families residing in the town. The population density was 25.9 people per square mile (10.0/km²). There were 713 housing units at an average density of 13.2 per square mile (5.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.30% White, 2.35% African American, 0.21% Asian, 0.50% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.71% of the population.
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