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13-459: Lyon Mountain may refer to: Towns [ edit ] Lyon Mountain, New York Mountains [ edit ] Lyon Mountain (Clinton County, New York) Lyon Mountain (Delaware County, New York) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lyon Mountain . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

26-658: A Canadian who has mined sand for hydrofracking from the site. The hamlet of Lyon Mountain is located at 44°43′44″N 73°54′28″W  /  44.72889°N 73.90778°W  / 44.72889; -73.90778 (44.728863, -73.907905). According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 10.2 square miles (26.3 km ), all land. Lyon Mountain is on New York State Route 374 , which leads east 12 miles (19 km) to Dannemora village and northwest 17 miles (27 km) to Chateaugay . As of

39-646: A team with the Empire Professional Baseball League and play out of Lyon Mountain Miners Baseball Field. Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows

52-491: Is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living . When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly used international currency, such as the euro or United States dollar . It is one of the three components of the Human Development Index of

65-487: The census of 2000, there were 458 people, 214 households, and 129 families residing in the hamlet. The population density was 45.0 inhabitants per square mile (17.4/km ). There were 234 housing units at an average density of 23.0 per square mile (8.9/km ). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.85% White , 0.22% African American , 1.09% Native American , 0.22% Pacific Islander , and 2.62% from two or more races. There were 214 households, out of which 22.0% had children under

78-407: The CDP was $ 16,776. About 14.8% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line , including 21.7% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over. The hamlet is named after Nathaniel Lyon, who moved to the base of the mountain that also bears his name in 1803 and died circa 1850. Lyon was a relative of General Nathaniel Lyon (1818–1861). Republic Steel Corporation

91-425: The age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.72. In the community, the population was spread out, with 18.3% under

104-463: The age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males. The median income for a household in the village was $ 25,000, and the median income for a family was $ 41,250. Males had a median income of $ 39,688 versus $ 20,250 for females. The per capita income for

117-476: The calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income

130-731: The construction of the Brooklyn Bridge . In later years, Roebling used Lyon Mountain ore in the construction of the George Washington Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge . Lyon Mountain is a hamlet within the town of Dannemora. Public services and government affairs are administered by the town, which is governed by a board of councilors. The census-designated place is within the Northern Adirondack Central School District . Japan Islanders are

143-448: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyon_Mountain&oldid=932973532 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Lyon Mountain, New York Lyon Mountain is a hamlet and census-designated place located in

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156-559: The town of Dannemora in Clinton County , New York , United States. The population was 423 at the 2010 census. The northern slopes of Lyon Mountain are in the southern part of the community, with the 3,840-foot (1,170 m) summit to the south in the town of Saranac . The Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility , a minimum security prison , was located in the community. The facility closed in 2011, and has been purchased by

169-555: Was one of the last major steel firms to use low-phosphorus Adirondack magnetites , operating the Chateaugay Ore & Iron Company from 1939 to 1967. The Chateaugay mine was one of the deepest commercial iron ore mines in the United States, with stopes as much as 3,500 feet (1,100 m) below the surface. Lyon Mountain's iron ore was considered the best in the industry and was the material of choice for John Roebling and Sons in

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