Nedrow, New York facts for kids
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Nedrow, New York
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Location in Onondaga County and the state of New York.
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Onondaga |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.96 sq mi (2.49 km2) |
| • Land | 0.96 sq mi (2.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,095 |
| • Density | 2,177.75/sq mi (840.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
13120
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| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 49726 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0958323 |
Nedrow is a small community in New York State. It is often called a "hamlet" and is also a census-designated place, which means it's an area defined for collecting population data. Nedrow is located in the town of Onondaga within Onondaga County, New York. It is a suburb of Syracuse and borders its southern edge.
The name "Nedrow" has a fun origin. It comes from the name of the founder, Worden, spelled backwards!
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Exploring Nedrow's Location
Nedrow is situated at specific geographic coordinates: 42.977666 degrees North and 76.143764 degrees West. This places it south of Syracuse.
Major Roads in Nedrow
You can find Nedrow along U.S. Route 11. Also, a major highway, Interstate 81, goes right through the community.
Nedrow's Size
According to the United States Census Bureau, Nedrow covers a total area of about 1.0 square mile (2.49 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Nedrow?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 2,095 | — | |
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In 2020, the population of Nedrow was 2,095 people. In 2010, it was 2,244.
A Look at Nedrow's Community
Back in 2000, there were 2,265 people living in Nedrow. The community had 868 households, with 604 of them being families. Many households (33.1%) had children under 18 living there. The average household had about 2.61 people.
The people living in Nedrow represented different age groups. About 27.5% of the population was under 18 years old. The median age in Nedrow was 38 years.
Famous People from Nedrow
Nedrow has been home to several talented athletes!
- Jerome Thompson (born 1988), a professional box lacrosse player.
- Lyle Thompson (born 1992), also a professional lacrosse player.
- Miles Thompson (born 1990), another professional lacrosse player.
- Mike Hart (born 1986), a professional NFL football player.
- Latavius Murray (born 1990), also a professional NFL football player.
See also
In Spanish: Nedrow para niños
