Venice, New York | |
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Town | |
The Jethro Wood House in Poplar Ridge
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 42°43′16″N 76°31′55″W / 42.72111°N 76.53194°WCoordinates: 42°43′16″N 76°31′55″W / 42.72111°N 76.53194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Cayuga |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | John C. Grover (R) |
• Town Council |
Members' List
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Area | |
• Total | 41.29 sq mi (106.94 km2) |
• Land | 41.09 sq mi (106.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,368 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,351 |
• Density | 32.88/sq mi (12.70/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 13147 |
Area code(s) | 315 |
FIPS code | 36-011-77024 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979579 |
Website | www |
Venice is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2010 census. The town is in the south part of Cayuga County and is south of Auburn.
The town of Venice was formed from part of the town of Scipio in 1823.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.3 square miles (106.9 km2), of which 41.1 square miles (106.4 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.48%, is water.
A small part of Owasco Lake borders the northeast part of Venice.
New York State Route 34, New York State Route 34B, and New York State Route 38 are north-south highways in Venice.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,286 people, 465 households, and 352 families residing in the town. The population density was 31.3 people per square mile (12.1/km²). There were 535 housing units at an average density of 13.0 per square mile (5.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.59% White, 0.23% African American, 0.47% Asian, 0.78% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.56% of the population.
There were 465 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.13.