Lake Mohegan, New York
| Lake Mohegan, New York | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location of Lake Mohegan, New York |
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| Coordinates: 41°19′7″N 73°50′53″W / 41.31861°N 73.84806°WCoordinates: 41°19′7″N 73°50′53″W / 41.31861°N 73.84806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Westchester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2) |
| • Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,010 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (750/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 10547 |
| Area code(s) | 914 |
| FIPS code | 36-40689 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852903 |
Lake Mohegan is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Yorktown and partially in the Town of Cortlandt, both in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 6,010 at the 2010 census. Locally, the area is known as Mohegan Lake, and the term "Lake Mohegan" is rarely used. However, this change dates back only to the early 1970s. Before then, local residents commonly referred to it as "Lake Mohegan".
St. George's Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Lake Mohegan is located at 41°19′7″N 73°50′53″W / 41.31861°N 73.84806°W (41.318568, -73.848029). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), of which 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 5.52%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,979 people, 1,975 households, and 1,520 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,058.4 per square mile (796.0/km²). There were 2,052 housing units at an average density of 706.5/sq mi (273.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.75% White, 6.89% African American, 0.33% Native American, 2.91% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 2.78% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.70% of the population.
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