Mineville-Witherbee, New York
| Mineville-Witherbee | |
|---|---|
| Former CDP | |
 Location in Essex County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 44°05′13″N 073°31′28″W / 44.08694°N 73.52444°WCoordinates: 44°05′13″N 073°31′28″W / 44.08694°N 73.52444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Essex |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.45 sq mi (11.53 km2) |
| • Land | 4.44 sq mi (11.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,747 |
| • Density | 390/sq mi (150/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-47707 |
Mineville-Witherbee was a census-designated place in the town of Moriah in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 1,747 at the 2000 census. For the 2010 census, the area was split into two separate CDPs comprising the hamlets of Mineville (pop. 1,269) and Witherbee (pop. 347). They are located in the northern part of Moriah, northwest of Port Henry. Mineville was named for the iron ore mines that used to operate here.
The Witherbee Memorial Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
Mineville-Witherbee is located at 44°5′13″N 73°31′28″W / 44.08694°N 73.52444°W (44.086842, -73.524480).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 4.45 square miles (11.53 km2), of which 4.44 square miles (11.50 km2) was land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.22%, was water.
The CDP was located mostly between County Roads 7 and 70 at the junction of County Road 6.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,747 people, 609 households, and 403 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 393.1 per square mile (151.9/km²). There were 680 housing units at an average density of 153.0/sq mi (59.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.64% White, 7.21% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.52% from other races, and 0.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.98% of the population.
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