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Hammondsport is located at 42°24'32" North, 77°13'22" West (42.408873, -77.222779) 1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 km˛ (0.4 mi˛). 0.9 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 5.41% water.
As of the census 2 of 2000, there are 731 people, 332 households, and 200 families residing in the village. The population density is 806.4/km˛ (2,088.5/mi˛). There are 388 housing units at an average density of 428.0/km˛ (1,108.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the village is 96.58% White, 1.37% African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 0.27% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 332 households out of which 27.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% are married couplesMarriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. Precise definitions vary historically and between and within cultures, but it has been an important concept as a socially sanctioned bond between people who (usually) are living together, 13.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% are non-families. 34.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.20 and the average family size is 2.83.
In the village the population is spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $38,182, and the median income for a family is $50,125. Males have a median income of $32,143 versus $28,906 for females. The per capita incomeThe per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. A ranking of the top 10 countries, according to the 2004 CIA World Factbook (in US dollar) # Luxembourg $55,100 # Norwa for the village is $18,308. 5.8% of the population and 4.6% of families are below the poverty lineThe poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. People who have an income below the poverty line have no discretionary disposable income, by definition. The actual monetary value of. Out of the total population, 11.1% of those under the age of 18 and 3.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
The American motorcycleA motorcycle (or motorbike is a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine. The wheels are in-line, and at higher speed the motorcycle remains upright and stable by virtue of gyroscopic forces; at lower speeds continual readjustment of the steering by the r designer and manufacturer, and recognized expert on gasoline engines Glenn Hammond CurtissGlenn Hammond Curtiss ( May 21, 1878 July 23, 1930) was an aviation pioneer and founder of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, now part of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. As a bicycle racer, Western Union bicycle messenger and bicycle shop owner Curtis b resided at Hammondsport. Early development of aircraftThis article refers to the tool of travel. There is a separate article about the movie Airplane An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. Categories and clasification Aircraft fall into two broad categories: Heavier than air Heavier than a and seaplanes was carried out at Hammondsport by Glenn Curtiss who had joined with Alexander Graham Bell and others in the Aerial Experiment Association.