Editing New Baltimore, New York

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|leader_name              = Jeff Ruso ([[United States Republican Party|R]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=22&Itemid=19 |title=Supervisor |access-date=January 14, 2018 |archive-date=January 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180114184455/http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=22&Itemid=19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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 |1           = • Shelly Van Etten ([[United States Conservative Party|R]])<ref name="townofnewbaltimore.org">{{Cite web|url=http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=20|title=Town of New Baltimore - Town of New Baltimore}}</ref>
 |2           = • Charles Irving ([[United States Republican Party|R]])<ref name="townofnewbaltimore.org">{{Cite web|url=http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=20|title=Town of New Baltimore - Town of New Baltimore}}</ref>
 |3           = • R. Scott Briody ([[United States Republican Party|R]])<ref name="townofnewbaltimore.org">{{Cite web|url=http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=20|title=Town of New Baltimore - Town of New Baltimore}}</ref>
 |4           = • Kelly Downes ([[United States Republican Party|R]])<ref name="townofnewbaltimore.org">{{Cite web|url=http://townofnewbaltimore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=20|title=Town of New Baltimore - Town of New Baltimore}}</ref>
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'''New Baltimore''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in the northeastern part of [[Greene County, New York|Greene County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 3,226 at the [[2020 United States census]],<ref name="2020Census">New Baltimore town, Greene County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=New%20Baltimore%20town,%20Greene%20County,%20New%20York Accessed, November 6, 2022</ref>{{Better source needed|reason=Source is a raw URL to a search result which is likely to not be stable|date=November 2022}}   down from 3,370 in the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3603949935| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): New Baltimore town, Greene County, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 3, 2017}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>

== History ==

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The region was part of the [[Mahican]] homeland. The area was settled ''circa'' 1700 and was included in early Dutch and English patents. New Baltimore was formed as a town in 1811 from the town of [[Coxsackie, New York|Coxsackie]].

In 1900, the town population was 1,536.

==Geography==
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|43.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|41.6|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|1.5|sqmi|km2}}, or 3.55%, is water.

The eastern town line is defined by the [[Hudson River]] and is the border of [[Columbia County, New York|Columbia County]]. The northern town line is the border of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].

The [[New York State Thruway]] ([[Interstate 87 (New York)|Interstate 87]]) and [[U.S. Route 9W]] pass through the town.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1820= 2036
|1830= 2370
|1840= 2306
|1850= 2381
|1860= 2512
|1870= 2617
|1880= 2620
|1890= 2455
|1900= 2283
|1910= 1936
|1920= 1536
|1930= 1434
|1940= 1489
|1950= 1781
|1960= 1972
|1970= 2068
|1980= 3050
|1990= 3371
|2000= 3417
|2010= 3370
|2020= 3226
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|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>{{failed verification|date=November 2022|reason=No mention of New Baltimore at the given link}} 2020<ref name="2020Census"/>
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===2000===
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 3,417 people, 1,269 households, and 949 families residing in the town.  The population density was {{convert|82.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,406 housing units at an average density of {{convert|33.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 97.40% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.70% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.12% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.38% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.44% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.94% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.61% of the population.

There were 1,269 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.02.

The age distribution of the town was 24.2% under 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $48,136, and the median income for a family was $50,175. Males had a median income of $36,681 versus $29,327 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $20,636.  About 5.3% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 10.9% of those age 65 or over.

== Communities and locations in New Baltimore ==

*'''Deans Mill''' &ndash; A [[hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] in the northern part of the town
*'''Grapeville''' &ndash; A  hamlet near the western town line on Route 26
*'''Hannacroix''' &ndash; A hamlet southwest of New Baltimore hamlet
*'''Houghtaling Island''' &ndash; An island in the Hudson River, which is mostly within the town.
*'''Medway''' &ndash; A  hamlet in the southwestern part of the town
*'''[[New Baltimore (CDP), New York|New Baltimore]]''' &ndash; The hamlet of New Baltimore in the northeastern part of the town, next to the Hudson River
*'''Otter Hook''' &ndash; A hamlet in the eastern part of the town
*'''Paradise Hill''' &ndash; A hamlet near the southern town line, south of Medway
*'''Roberts Hill''' &ndash; A hamlet in the southeastern part of the town

==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.townofnewbaltimore.org Town of New Baltimore official website]

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[[Category:Towns in Greene County, New York]]
[[Category:Towns in New York (state)]]
[[Category:New York (state) populated places on the Hudson River]]