Crompond, New York facts for kids
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Crompond, New York
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Location of Crompond, New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Westchester |
| Town | Yorktown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.44 sq mi (6.33 km2) |
| • Land | 2.42 sq mi (6.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,330 |
| • Density | 960.82/sq mi (371.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
10517
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| Area code(s) | 914 |
| FIPS code | 36-19092 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0947765 |
Crompond is a small community in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is known as a "hamlet," which is a type of small settlement. It is also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data. Crompond is part of the larger Town of Yorktown. In 2020, about 2,330 people lived here.
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Where is Crompond Located?
Crompond is found in the state of New York. It is in the southeastern part of the state. The community is located at specific geographic coordinates. These are 41.289126 degrees north latitude and 73.834385 degrees west longitude.
Size and Water Features
According to the United States Census Bureau, Crompond covers a total area of about 2.5 square miles (6.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water. This means less than 1% of Crompond's area is water.
Nearby Areas
Interestingly, the post office named Crompond is not actually inside the CDP. It is located about two miles west of the main community. This post office is in a different nearby town called Cortlandt.
Who Lives in Crompond?
Crompond is home to over 2,000 people. The population has grown over the years. In 2010, there were 2,292 residents. By 2020, the population had increased to 2,330 people.
Community Life
In 2000, there were 609 households in Crompond. A household means all the people living in one home. Most of these households, about 76%, were married couples living together. Many families in Crompond had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 3 people.
Age Groups
The community has people of all ages. In 2000, about 27% of the population was under 18 years old. About 17% of residents were 65 years or older. The median age was 41 years old. This means half the people were younger than 41 and half were older.
See also
- In Spanish: Crompond para niños
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