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Lisle, New York
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Lisle (village), New York is located in New York
Lisle (village), New York
Lisle (village), New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Broome
Town Lisle
Area
 • Total 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Land 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 348
 • Density 371.79/sq mi (143.49/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13797
Area code(s) 607
FIPS code 36-42642
GNIS feature ID 0955434

Lisle is a small village in New York, located in Broome County. In 2020, about 348 people lived there. It's part of the larger Binghamton area. Lisle was named after a place in France. It used to be called Onondaga. The village is located north of Binghamton, within the larger Town of Lisle.

History of Lisle

People living in Lisle first voted against becoming a village in 1867. However, the village was officially formed and recognized in 1876.

Geography of Lisle

Location and Size

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village of Lisle covers a total area of about 2.4 square kilometers (0.94 square miles). All of this area is land.

Rivers and Nearby Roads

The Tioughnioga River flows along the eastern edge of the village. This river eventually flows into the Susquehanna River.

Lisle is located on New York State Route 79. It is west of U.S. Route 11 and Interstate 81. The village is also just one mile north of the slightly larger village of Whitney Point.

Population of Lisle

Population Changes Over Time

The population of Lisle has changed over the years. Here's a look at how many people have lived in the village during different census years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 429
1890 421 −1.9%
1900 392 −6.9%
1910 329 −16.1%
1920 294 −10.6%
1930 325 10.5%
1940 342 5.2%
1950 300 −12.3%
1960 335 11.7%
1970 336 0.3%
1980 357 6.3%
1990 361 1.1%
2000 302 −16.3%
2010 320 6.0%
2020 348 8.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

People in Lisle (2000 Census)

Based on the census from the year 2000, there were 302 people living in Lisle. There were 116 households and 75 families. The village had about 135 housing units.

Most of the people living in Lisle in 2000 were White (98.34%). A small number were Black (0.66%) or from other races (0.99%). About 0.99% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average household in Lisle had about 2.60 people. The average family had about 3.30 people.

Age Groups in Lisle (2000 Census)

The population was spread out across different age groups:

  • 26.8% were under 18 years old.
  • 8.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 28.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 17.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 17.9% were 65 years old or older.

The median age in the village was 36 years. This means half the people were younger than 36 and half were older.

Notable Person from Lisle

  • Thomas J. Paterson (1805-1885) was a US congressman. This means he was elected to represent his area in the United States government.

See also

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