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Andover (village), New York

Andover, New York
Village
Andover is located in New York
Andover
Andover
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°9′31″N 77°47′43″W / 42.15861°N 77.79528°W / 42.15861; -77.79528Coordinates: 42°9′31″N 77°47′43″W / 42.15861°N 77.79528°W / 42.15861; -77.79528
Country United States
State New York
County Allegany
Town Andover
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,660 ft (506 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,042
 • Density 1,041/sq mi (401.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 14806
Area code(s) 607
FIPS code 36-02143
GNIS feature ID 0942463

Andover is a village located in the town of Andover in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,042 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from Andover, Vermont.

The village of Andover is centrally located in the town and near the east county line.

The community was first settled around 1807. The village of Andover was once called "Bakerstown". The population in 1875 was 850.

Andover is located at 42°9′31″N 77°47′42″W / 42.15861°N 77.79500°W / 42.15861; -77.79500 (42.158631, -77.795181).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which 0.015 square miles (0.04 km2), or 1.50%, is water.

Dyke Creek, named after an early settler, flows through the village.

Andover is at the junction of New York State Route 21 (Main Street) and New York State Route 417.

Andover Pond is located in the northern part of the village.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,073 people, 432 households, and 282 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,076.6 people per square mile (414.3/km²). There were 462 housing units at an average density of 463.5 per square mile (178.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.02% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.65% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.


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