Editing Savona, New York

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'''Savona''' is a [[Village (New York)|village]] in [[Steuben County, New York|Steuben County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 827 at the 2010 census. The village is named after [[Savona]] in [[Italy]], and is located in the eastern part of the town of [[Bath (town), New York|Bath]]. The village is located at the intersection of routes 226 and 415, and [[Interstate 86 (Pennsylvania-New York)|Interstate 86]].

== History ==
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The name "Mud Creek" was associated with the village in the 19th century. The village was incorporated in 1883.

Unwanted attention was brought to the village in 1993 by the slaying of four-year-old [[Derrick Robie]] by thirteen-year-old [[Eric Smith (murderer)|Eric Smith]]. He was the youngest defendant in state history to be tried as an adult.

[[File:Savona NY.jpg|thumb|Savona, New York store on real photo postcard]]

==Geography==
[[Image:Village Park - Village of Savona, New York.jpg|thumb|Village Park in Savona|left]] Savona is located at {{Coord|42|17|7|N|77|13|8|W|type:city}} (42.285283, -77.218814).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}}, all  land.

The village lies next to the [[Cohocton River]] at the confluence of Mud Creek, and is at the intersection of [[New York State Route 226|state routes 226]] and [[New York State Route 415|415]].

Sanford Lake is a small lake north of the village.<ref>"Official Map of Steuben County, NY," 2012</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 447
|1890= 569
|1900= 611
|1910= 587
|1920= 516
|1930= 545
|1940= 653
|1950= 869
|1960= 904
|1970= 933
|1980= 932
|1990= 974
|2000= 822
|2010= 827
|2020= 672
|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>
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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 822 people, 317 households, and 230 families in the village. The population density was {{convert|786.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 339 housing units at an average density of {{convert|324.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the village was 98.54% White, 0.49% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61%.<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 the 317 households 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 23.0% of households were one person and 10.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.97.

The age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males.

The median household income was $33,182 and the median family income  was $39,018. Males had a median income of $30,893 versus $20,156 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,194. About 10.5% of families and 13.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.

== Notable people ==
* [[Eric Smith (murderer)|Eric Smith]] (born 1980), convicted murderer

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official website|https://www.villageofsavona.com/}}

{{Steuben County, New York}}

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[[Category:Villages in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1883]]
[[Category:Villages in Steuben County, New York]]