Rathbone, New York
| Rathbone, New York | |
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 Rathbone
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| Coordinates: 42°8′23″N 77°21′4″W / 42.13972°N 77.35111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Steuben |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.12 sq mi (93.55 km2) |
| • Land | 36.02 sq mi (93.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,126 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,104 |
| • Density | 30.65/sq mi (11.83/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-60653 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979408 |
Rathbone is a town in Steuben County, New York, in the United States. The population was 1,080 at the 2000 census. The name comes from early settler, General Ransom Rathbone.
The Town of Rathbone is in the south part of the county, west of Corning, New York.
The town was first settled around 1773. The town was formed from parts of three other pre-existing towns: Addison, Cameron, and Woodhull in 1856.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8,766.1 square miles (22,704 km2), of which, 36.1 square miles (93 km2) of it is land and 0.083% is water.
The Canisteo River flows through the town past the communities of Cameron Mills, Derby Switch, and Rathbone. County Road 119 follows the course of the river.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,080 people, 307 households, and 291 families residing in the town. The population density was 29.9 people per square mile (81.5/km²). There were 461 housing units at an average density of 12.8 per square mile (4.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.06% White, 0.09% African American, 0.37% Native American, and 1.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.
There were 370 households out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.6% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.16.
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