| About Queensbury
- Queensbury is a town located in Warren County, New
York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population
of 25,441. The town is named in honor of Princess Charlotte,
the consort of George III. The Town of Queensbury is
one of the oldest in the county. Queensbury is located
in the southwestern part of the county
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Living in Queensbury
People of Queensbury - As of the census2
of 2000, there are 25,441 people, 9,948 households,
and 7,162 families residing in the town. The population
density is 155.9/km² (403.8/mi²). There are
11,223 housing units at an average density of 68.8/km²
(178.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.54%
White, 0.55% African American, 0.20% Native American,
0.71% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other
races, and 0.76% from two or more races. 1.12% of the
population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 9,948 households out of which 34.0% have
children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1%
are married couples living together, 9.4% have a female
householder with no husband present, and 28.0% are non-families.
22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and
11.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age
or older. The average household size is 2.52 and the
average family size is 2.97.
In the town the population is spread out with 25.3%
under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from
25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who are 65
years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For
every 100 females there are 92.2 males. For every 100
females age 18 and over, there are 89.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $47,225,
and the median income for a family is $54,880. Males
have a median income of $39,260 versus $25,036 for females.
The per capita income for the town is $24,096. 5.0%
of the population and 3.8% of families are below the
poverty line. Out of the total population, 7.4% of those
under the age of 18 and 2.2% of those 65 and older are
living below the poverty line.
Communities and locations in Queensbury
The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom -- A theme
park, part of the Six Flags chain of theme parks, is
located in northwest Queensbury.
Adirondack Community College is located in the northeast
part of the town.
French Mountain -- A hamlet northwest of Glen Lake.
Glens Falls -- The City of Glens Falls is surrounded
by the southern part of the town.
Glen Lake -- A lake north of the City of Glens Falls.
Lake Sunnyside -- A small lake in the east-central portion
of the town.
Oneida Corners -- An early settlement in the town just
east of Lake Sunnyside at the modern juction of Sunnyside
Road and State Route 9L.
Harrisena -- An early settlement roughly following State
Route 9L in the northern section of the town which borders
Lake George. Granted to American Revolutionary War spy
Moses Harris for his service in the war.
Queensbury -- On several older maps, a hamlet of Queensbury
is located in the northeast part of the town near the
border with the town of Fort Ann. There is no modern
delineation.
Paradise Beach -- A hamlet south of Glen Lake.
Warren County Airport (also known as the Floyd Bennett
Memorial Airport) -- An airport in the northeast part
of the town.
West Glens Falls -- A hamlet in the southwest part of
the town bordering the City of Glens Falls on its west
side and can be considered a suburb of the city.
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