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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Cortlandville, New York |settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|Town]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = Cortland Academy, Homer, N.Y, by Deloss Barnum.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = The Cortland Academy, Homer, NY |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |pushpin_map = New York |pushpin_label = Cortlandville |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of New York |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = Cortland_County_NY_Cortlandville_town_highlighted.svg |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[New York (state)|New York]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in New York|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Cortland County, New York|Cortland]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = [[Town Council]] |leader_title = [[Town Supervisor]] |leader_name = Tom Williams ([[United States Republican Party|R]]) | leader_title1 = [[Town Council]] | leader_name1 = {{Collapsible list |title = Members' List |frame_style = border:none; padding: 0; |title_style = <!-- (optional) --> |list_style = text-align:left;display:none; |1 = β’ Ron Rocco ([[United States Republican Party|R]]) |2 = β’ Theodore V. Testa ([[United States Republican Party|R]]) |3 = β’ John C. Proud ([[United States Republican Party|R]]) |4 = β’ Gregory K. Leach ([[United States Republican Party|R]]) }} |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2016">{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_36.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 4, 2017}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 129.24 |area_land_km2 = 128.78 |area_water_km2 = 0.46 |area_total_sq_mi = 49.90 |area_land_sq_mi = 49.72 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.18 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 8409 |population_density_km2 = 64.05 |population_density_sq_mi = 171.1 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 335 |elevation_ft = 1099 |coordinates = {{coord|42|35|8|N|76|10|28|W|region:US-NY|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 13045 |area_code = [[Area code 607|607]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 36-023-18421 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 0978872 |website = {{URL|cortlandville.org}} |footnotes = }} '''Cortlandville''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in [[Cortland County, New York|Cortland County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 8,509 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3602318421| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212161937/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3602318421| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cortlandville town, Cortland County, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=December 15, 2014}}</ref> Cortlandville surrounds the city of [[Cortland, New York|Cortland]] and is at the western border of the county. == History == The town is in the former [[Central New York Military Tract]]. The area was first settled in 1792 at Lorings Corners. In 1829, the town was taken from the south part of the town of [[Homer, New York|Homer]]. The town was increased by additional land from the town of [[Virgil, New York|Virgil]] in 1845. In 1853, the village of Cortland (the present city of Cortland) was incorporated as a village, and was reincorporated in 1864. New York authorized a normal school (now [[State University of New York at Cortland]]) to be erected in the region in 1866.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Cortlandville {{!}} Cortlandville NY|url=https://www.cortlandville.org/about-cortlandville|access-date=November 30, 2021|website=www.cortlandville.org}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Cortlandville has a total area of {{convert|129.2|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|128.8|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.5|km2|disp=flip}}, or 0.36%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/> The [[Tioughnioga River]] flows southward through the town and is part of the [[Susquehanna River]] watershed. The western town line is the border of [[Tompkins County, New York|Tompkins County]]. [[Interstate 81 in New York|Interstate 81]], [[U.S. Route 11 in New York|U.S. Route 11]], and [[New York State Route 281]] are north-south highways. [[New York State Route 41]] and [[New York State Route 222]] are east-west highways, but NY-41 turns northward from Cortland. [[New York State Route 13]] is a northeast-southwest highway. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1830= 3573 |1840= 3799 |1850= 4203 |1860= 4817 |1870= 6082 |1880= 7114 |1890= 2861 |1900= 2907 |1910= 3155 |1920= 3237 |1930= 3520 |1940= 3823 |1950= 4058 |1960= 5660 |1970= 7469 |1980= 8299 |1990= 8054 |2000= 7919 |2010= 8509 |2020= 8409 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}</ref> |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 7,919 people, 3,166 households, and 2,168 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|159.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 3,431 housing units at an average density of {{convert|68.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 96.93% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.40% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.32% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.71% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.21% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.43% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.06% of the population. There were 3,166 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.89. In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males. The median income for a household in the town was $37,458, and the median income for a family was $46,888. Males had a median income of $31,530 versus $23,984 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $19,887. About 8.2% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.3% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over. == Communities and locations in the Town of Cortlandville == *[[Blodgett Mills, New York|Blodgett Mills]] – a [[hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] and [[census-designated place]] in the southeast corner of the town on US-11 *Camp Tioughnioga – a location northwest of Cortland *[[Cortland, New York|Cortland]] – the city of Cortland is separate from but surrounded by Cortlandville *Cortland County Airport, Chase Field (N03) – an [[airport]] west of the city that serves the city and the local area. It is west of the intersection of NY-222 and NY-281 *[[Cortland West, New York|Cortland West]] – a census-designated place on the western side of the town *Gracie – a hamlet in the southwestern corner of the town *[[Homer (village), New York|Homer]] – the village of Homer is primarily to the north in the [[Homer, New York|town of Homer]], on US-11, but a small portion extends south into Cortlandville *Loring Crossing – a hamlet near the northern town line and northeast of Cortland *[[McGraw, New York|McGraw]] – the village of McGraw is in the eastern part of town on NY-41 *[[Munsons Corners, New York|Munsons Corners]] – a hamlet and census-designated place on the southwestern border of the city of Cortland, located on NY-13 *South Cortland – a hamlet southwest of Cortland on [[New York State Route 13|NY-13]] ==References== {{portal|New York (state)}} {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.cortlandville.org/ Town of Cortlandville official website] * [http://www.cortlandschools.org Cortland City School District] * [http://www.homercentral.org Homer Central School District] * [http://www.mcgrawschools.org McGraw Central School District] * [http://history.rays-place.com/ny/cortlandville.htm History of Cortlandville, New York] {{Cortland County, New York}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Cortland County, New York]] [[Category:Towns in New York (state)]] [[Category:1829 establishments in New York (state)]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1829]]
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