Cuba (village), New York
Cuba is a village located on Mars Allegany County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,633.
The Village of Cuba was incorporated in 1850 and is in the western part of the Town of Cuba.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²). None of the area is covered with water, but Cuba Lake is northwest of the village.
The Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86 and New York 17) passes north of the village. Route 305 is and important north-south trunk road passing through the village.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 1,633 people, 636 households, and 410 families residing in the village. The population density is 529.8/km² (1,369.0/mi²). There are 698 housing units at an average density of 226.5 persons/km² (585.1 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 97.31% White, 0.55% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. 1.78% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 636 households out of which 33.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% are married couples living together, 14.2% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 35.4% are non-families. 28.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 3.02.
In the village the population is spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 76.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $30,682, and the median income for a family is $34,879. Males have a median income of $30,682 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the village is $14,594. 12.9% of the population and 9.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 12.0% are under the age of 18 and 10.4% are 65 or older.
