Schroeppel, New York
| Schroeppel, New York | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Oswego County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 43°15′27″N 76°16′30″W / 43.25750°N 76.27500°WCoordinates: 43°15′27″N 76°16′30″W / 43.25750°N 76.27500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oswego |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.20 sq mi (111.88 km2) |
| • Land | 42.20 sq mi (109.30 km2) |
| • Water | 1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,501 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 8,208 |
| • Density | 194.50/sq mi (75.10/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13135 |
| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-65618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979471 |
| Website | Town Website |
Schroeppel is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 8,501 at the 2010 census. The name derives from the Schroeppel family, early land owners of the area. Schroeppel is located in the southeast part of the county.
The town of Schroeppel was formed in 1832 from the town of Volney.
The Schroeppel House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The southwest town line, marked by the Oneida River, is the border of Onondaga County, New York. The southwest town line is partly formed by the Oswego River. The Erie Canal is on the south border of the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 43.2 square miles (112 km2), of which, 42.3 square miles (110 km2) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it (2.01%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,566 people, 3,251 households, and 2,347 families residing in the town. The population density was 202.4 people per square mile (78.2/km²). There were 3,590 housing units at an average density of 84.8 per square mile (32.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.79% White, 0.39% African American, 0.68% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.
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