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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Palermo, New York |settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|Town]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Oswego County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Palermo highlighted.svg |mapsize = 260px |map_caption = Location in [[Oswego County, New York|Oswego County]] and the state of [[New York (state)|New York]]. <!-- 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 = [[Oswego County, New York|Oswego]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |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 5, 2017}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 105.52 |area_land_km2 = 104.80 |area_water_km2 = 0.72 |area_total_sq_mi = 40.74 |area_land_sq_mi = 40.46 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.28 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2010 United States Census|2010]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 3664 |population_density_km2 = 34.22 |population_density_sq_mi = 88.62 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 133 |elevation_ft = 436 |coordinates = {{coord|43|22|N|76|16|W|region:US-NY|display=inline}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 13069 |area_code = [[Area code 315|315]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 36-56154 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 0979338 |website = |footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = 2016 |pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2016"/> |population_est = 3586 }} '''Palermo''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in [[Oswego County, New York|Oswego County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New York (state)|New York]]. The population was 3,664 at the 2010 census. The town is named after [[Palermo]] in [[Sicily]]. The '''Town of Palermo''' is centrally located in the county, east of [[Fulton, Oswego County, New York|Fulton]]. ==History== {{unreferenced section|date=July 2021}} The first permanent settler arrived ''circa'' 1803. The Town of Palermo was created in 1832 from the [[Volney, New York|Town of Volney]]. ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|40.8|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|40.6|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}} (0.37%) is water. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |align=left |1840= 1928 |1850= 2053 |1860= 2088 |1870= 2052 |1880= 1936 |1890= 1607 |1900= 1407 |1910= 1255 |1920= 1046 |1930= 1012 |1940= 1148 |1950= 1397 |1960= 1663 |1970= 2321 |1980= 3253 |1990= 3582 |2000= 3686 |2010= 3664 |estyear=2016 |estimate=3586 |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 3,686 people, 1,306 households, and 1,000 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|90.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,366 housing units at an average density of {{convert|33.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 97.86% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.38% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.54% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.19% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.05% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.98% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.49% of the population. There were 1,306 households, out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.14. In the town, the population was spread out, with 29.3% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $43,170, and the median income for a family was $46,190. Males had a median income of $30,104 versus $25,150 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $17,229. About 5.3% of families and 6.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 8.7% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over. ==Communities and locations in Palermo== *'''Catfish''' – A [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the northeastern part of the town. *'''Clifford''' – A hamlet north of Palermo village. It was once called "Dentons Corners." *'''Cribbs Corners''' – A hamlet northeast of Palermo village on [[New York State Route 3|Route 3]]. *'''East Palermo''' – A hamlet east of Palermo village. *'''Farley Corners''' – A location at the western town line. *'''Loomis Corner''' – A hamlet south of Palermo village on [[New York State Route 264|Route 264]]. *'''Mungers Corners''' – A hamlet northeast of Palermo village. *'''Palermo''' – The hamlet of Palermo is on Route 3. It is also called "Palermo Center" and was once known as "Jennings Corners." *'''Peat Corners''' – A hamlet south of East Palermo. *'''Russ Mills''' – A hamlet north of East Palermo. *'''Russ Pond''' – A small lake north of Russ Mills. *'''Sayles Corners''' – A location in the northwestern section of the town. *'''Sutton Corner''' – A hamlet near the southern town line at Routes 49 and 264. *'''Upson Corner''' – A hamlet north of East Palermo. *'''Vermillion''' – A hamlet at the northern town boundary on Catfish Creek. ==References== <references /> ==External links== *[http://history.rays-place.com/ny/palermo-ny.htm History of Palermo, NY] {{Oswego County, New York}} {{Coord|43|22|N|76|16|W|type:city_region:US-NY|display=title}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Syracuse metropolitan area]] [[Category:Towns in Oswego County, New York]] [[Category:Towns in New York (state)]]
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