Parc, New York facts for kids
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Parc, New York
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Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Clinton |
| Town | Plattsburgh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 197 |
| • Density | 160.03/sq mi (61.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-56291 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852909 |
Parc is a special area in Clinton County, New York, United States. It's known as a census-designated place, or CDP. This means it's a place the government tracks for population information, even though it's not an official city or town.
The name "Parc" comes from the Plattsburgh Airbase Redevelopment Corporation. This group was created to help reuse the land of the Plattsburgh Air Force Base after it closed in 1995. Today, this large area is home to the Plattsburgh International Airport. In 2020, about 197 people lived in Parc. It is located within the town of Plattsburgh and is next to the city of Plattsburgh to the north.
Where is Parc Located?
Parc is in the eastern part of Clinton County. Its exact location is at 44 degrees, 40 minutes, 7 seconds North and 73 degrees, 27 minutes, 17 seconds West. It is very close to Lake Champlain, a large lake, but it does not touch the lake itself.
The total area of Parc is about 3.2 square kilometers (or 1.23 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water within its borders.
Who Lives in Parc?
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| 2020 | 197 | — | |
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Let's look at the people who lived in Parc according to the census in 2000. At that time, there were 54 people living there. These people lived in 28 different homes, and 15 of these homes were families.
Most of the people in Parc were White (about 92.59%). There were also small numbers of African American, Asian, and people from other backgrounds.
About 21.4% of the homes had children under 18 years old. About 42.9% of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes (10.7%) had a female head of the household without a husband present. About 46.4% of the homes were not families.
The population in Parc was spread out by age:
- 11.1% were under 18 years old.
- 11.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 42.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 27.8% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 7.4% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Parc was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were about 74 males.
See also
In Spanish: Parc para niños
