Fenner, New York | |
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Town | |
The town of Fenner
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 42°58′42″N 75°46′52″W / 42.97833°N 75.78111°WCoordinates: 42°58′42″N 75°46′52″W / 42.97833°N 75.78111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | David R. Jones (R) |
• Town Council |
Members' List
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Area | |
• Total | 31.1 sq mi (80.7 km2) |
• Land | 31.1 sq mi (80.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 1,480 ft (451 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,726 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 13035 |
Area code(s) | 315 |
FIPS code | 36-25593 |
GNIS feature ID | 0978955 |
Fenner is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,726 at the 2010 census.
The Town of Fenner is in the north-central part of the county. The town is east of Cazenovia Lake.
The area was settled around 1795. The town was formed in 1823. Fenner was named for Governor Fenner, of Rhode Island.
The Fenner Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.1 square miles (81 km2), of which, 31.1 square miles (81 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.10%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,680 people, 607 households, and 455 families residing in the town. The population density was 54.0 people per square mile (20.8/km²). There were 651 housing units at an average density of 20.9 per square mile (8.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.87% White, 0.18% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.
There were 607 households out of which 38.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.14.