Constantia (CDP), New York facts for kids
Constantia is a small community, also known as a census-designated place (CDP), located in Oswego County, New York, in the United States. It sits right on the edge of Oneida Lake, which is a large and beautiful lake. The main road, State Route 49, runs through Constantia, and a stream called Scriba Creek also flows nearby. In 2020, about 1,109 people lived here.
Quick facts for kids
Constantia, New York
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Location in Oswego County and the state of New York.
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oswego |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.04 sq mi (7.87 km2) |
| • Land | 3.03 sq mi (7.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,109 |
| • Density | 365.89/sq mi (141.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
13044
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| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-17893 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0947327 |
History of Constantia
Constantia was once a small village. It officially became a village in 1836. However, it stopped being a village in 1923.
A special building in Constantia, the Trinity Church, is very old and important. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This list helps protect important historical places.
Geography of Constantia
Constantia is located at specific coordinates: 43.250905 degrees North and -76.001641 degrees West.
The community covers a total area of about 2.1 square miles (5.5 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit being water.
People of Constantia
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| 2020 | 1,109 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 1,107 people living in Constantia. These people lived in 436 households, and 303 of these were families. The community had about 519 people per square mile.
Most people in Constantia are White (about 97.92%). A small number of people are from other racial backgrounds, including Native American and Asian. About 0.36% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (35.1%) had children under 18 living with them. More than half (54.8%) were married couples living together. About 23.4% of households were individuals living alone.
The average age of people in Constantia was 38 years old. About 27.3% of the population was under 18 years old. About 10.4% of the people were 65 years or older.
The average income for a household in Constantia was about $41,307 per year. For families, the average income was around $44,844 per year.
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A map showing Constantia's location in Oswego County, New York.
