Marshall, New York
| Marshall, New York | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Oneida County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 42°57′50″N 75°23′36″W / 42.96389°N 75.39333°WCoordinates: 42°57′50″N 75°23′36″W / 42.96389°N 75.39333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oneida |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Morris Sturdevant (R) |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 32.8 sq mi (85.0 km2) |
| • Land | 32.8 sq mi (85.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,131 |
| • Density | 65/sq mi (25/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-45755 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979201 |
Marshall is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 2,131 at the 2010 census.
The Town of Marshall is in the southeast part of the county. Marshall is southwest of Utica, New York.
The first settlers were the Brothertown Indians, a tribe formed from scattered remnants of tribes from New England, led by Asa Dick and Samson Occum, around 1774. They were granted land by the Oneida Indians, for the purpose of creating a new township for Christian Indians. They made their homes around the Oriskany Creek, which provided power for their grist mills. The first white settlers arrived in 1794 and settled in the higher regions, in Hanover and the west hills. The town was formed in 1829 from the Town of Kirkland.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.8 square miles (85 km2), all of it land.
Part of the south town line is the border of Madison County, New York.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,127 people, 786 households, and 579 families residing in the town. The population density was 64.8 people per square mile (25.0/km²). There were 829 housing units at an average density of 25.3 per square mile (9.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.54% White, 0.52% African American, 0.14% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.80% of the population.
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