- State:New YorkCounty:Nassau CountyCity:MineolaCounty FIPS:36059Coordinates:40°44′50″N 73°38′17WArea total:1.88 sq miArea land:1.88 sq miElevation:108 ftEstablished:1906
- Latitude:40,7453Longitude:-73,6389Dman name cbsa:New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PATimezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00ZIP codes:11501GMAP:
Mineola, Nassau County, New York, United States
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- Population:1,339Population density:10,216.49 persons per square mileHousehold income:$76,771Households:7,100Unemployment rate:7.00%
- Sales taxes:8.63%Income taxes:6.85%
Mineola is a village in and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 18,799 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from an Algonquin Chief, Miniolagamika, which means "pleasant village" The area was part of Henry Hudson's original claim in the name of the Dutch East India Company dating as far back as 1609. In the 18th century, the Dutch and English settlers worked to clear farmland to start their life on the Hempstead Plains. It was in 1858 when this land was named after an Algone Indian Chief, meaning, "Pleasant Village". The name was later shortened and altered to "Mineola".From about 1787 until the 1870s, the area was the. county seat for Queens County, in a section then known as Clowesville, just outside. the present day Village of Garden City, which did not incorporate or set its boundaries until 1919. The area serviced by the Mineola Post Office extends farther south into the adjacent village of Garden city. Offices of many Nassau. County agencies are in both Mineola and Garden City. Glenn Curtiss brought the area to national attention in July 1909 with his second Scientific American Flyer for the Reims Award in "Golden Reims" The Wright Brothers, Igor Sikorsky, and the famed duo of Clarence Acorsky and Bert Rene Fonck, all spent time in Mineola.
History
Long Island was part of Henry Hudson's original claim in the name of the Dutch East India Company dating as far back as 1609. In 1858, this land was named after an Algonquin Indian Chief, Miniolagamika meaning, "Pleasant Village". The name was later shortened and altered to "Mineola" The area was the county seat for Queens County, in a section then known as Clowesville, just outside the present village boundaries. The Wright Brothers, Igor Sikorsky, Captain Rene Fonck, and the famed duo of Clarence Chamberlain and Bert Acosta, dubbed "twins of derring-do", all spent time in Mineola taking advantage of the rolling grasslands and favorable winds. Glenn Curtiss brought the area to national attention in July 1909 with his second Scientific American Award flight of over 23 minutes and 15 miles. The Aero Club of America chose the area for the level plains. It was "provisionally" called into federal service on July 13, 1916, during the Mexican border crisis, but instead of active service in the war, it remained at Mineola. On May 20, 1927, Charles R. Charles made the first Royal Navy rigid airship R34-ever east-west aerial crossing of the Atlantic, traveling from the RAF base at East Fortune in the UK to Mineola, southwest of the UK. On November 1, 1915, Captain Raynal Cawthorne Bollinga prominent New York attorney working at United States Steelorganized the Aviation Detachment, 1st Battalion Signal Corps of the New York National Guard (now the 102d Rescue Squadron)
Geography
The village has an area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all land. The villages bordering Mineola are Garden City, Old Westbury, East Williston, and Williston Park. Mineola also borders the hamlets (CDP) of Carle Place, Garden City Park, Herricks, and Roslyn Heights. The village gained territory between the 1990 census and the 2000 census.Near the center of the village, Mineola Memorial Park commemorates the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks with a monument. The Memorial Tablet and surrounding paths were an Eagle Project by Troop 45 Eagle Scout Edward Kaiser.Mineola's own Memorial Library and private and public schools adjoin the park. The Village of Mineola is located in the town of Westchester, New York, on the Hudson River. It has a population of 1,816. The population of the CDP of Garden City was 1,715 at the 2010 census. The CDP includes the villages of Garden city, Old westbury, and East williston, as well as the hamlet of Williston. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the village's population at 1,082. The area of the Village of mineola is 1,923. It is the largest village in New York state, with a total population of 2,822. The United States Census Bureau reports the village has a total area of 1,823.7 square miles (3,722.7 km²)
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 18,799 people, 7,473 households, and 4,954 families residing in the village. There were 7,650 housing units at an average density of 4,111.5 per square mile (1,588.0/ km²) The racial makeup of the village was 81.7% White, 71.5% Non-Hispanic White, 2.0% African American, 0.2% Native American, 8.5%. Asian, 0%.0% Pacific Islander, 5.3% from other races, and 2.3%. 16.4% of the population is Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median income for a household in the Village was $60,706, and the median income. for a family was $71,042. The per capita income for the village is $28,890. About 2.6% of families and 4.2%. of the community were below the poverty line, including 3.5. of those under age 18 and 5.4%. of those age 65 or over. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.20. In the village, the population was spread out, with 20.2. under the age of 18, 7.4. from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 22.6. from 45 to 64, and 15.7%. who were 65 years of age or older.
Government
The Village of Mineola Board of Trustees is composed of a mayor and four trustees. Each member is elected to a four-year term. The board is charged with management of village property and finances. The trustees may adopt a wide range of local laws to address village concerns. They are appointed to be liaison officers to various community organizations throughout the village and report back to the board with updates at board meetings. As of July 2022, the Mayor is Paul A. Pereira, the Deputy Mayor is Janine Sartori, and the Village Trustees are Jeffrey M. Clark, Paul S. Cuasto, and Donna M. Solosky. In 2005, a Mineola Police Task Force was appointed by Mayor Jack M. Martins to evaluate the feasibility of withdrawing from the Nassau County Police Department and establishing a village police force. The village board was split 32 in favor of the police force, with then-Mayor Jack Martins, Deputy Mayor Werther and Trustee Davanzo supporting it while trustees Fargrieve and Cusato opposed it. On December 5, 2006 the measure was defeated by a 2-1 margin. The Mayor indicated to the Task Force at its inception that if the feasibility study resulted in a positive report, Mineola would only have its own police department if the residents approved such through a village-wide referendum. In 2007, the village voted to withdraw from the county police department and establish its own. The measure was approved by a vote of 32 to 1.
Economy
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Education
Mineola is primarily located within the boundaries of (and served by) the Mineola Union Free School District. Smaller sections of Mineola are in the East Williston UFSD, Carle Place UfSD, and the Garden City UF SD. Children who reside within the village and attend public schools go to school in one of these four districts, depending on where they live. The private Chaminade High School is located in the village. It is the only private high school in the state of New York. The village has a population of about 2,000 people, with most of its residents living within the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the population will reach 3,000 by the end of the 2014-15 school year. The U.N. estimates the population of the village will reach 4,500 by the year's end, with the majority of the population living in or near the village's center. The population is expected to reach 5,000 at the same time as the census estimates. The town's population is estimated to reach 6,000. The average age of a Mineola resident is 48 years old. The city's population has been growing at a rate of about 1.5 percent per year. It has a median household income of $30,000, with an average of about $50,000 per year in the city. The community has a high school graduation rate of around 10%. The town has a small percentage of residents who live outside the city limits, at about 1%.
Infrastructure
The village is served by the Long Island Rail Road and the Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) bus station. The village's sanitary sewer system is roughly 70 miles (110 km) in total length. National Grid USA provides natural gas to homes and businesses that are hooked up to natural gas lines in Mineola. The Village of Mineola owns and maintains its own water system. Mineola is connected to sanitary sewers through Nassau County's system, which treats the sewage from the village's system through the village-owned sewage treatment plants. The n27 also serves Mineola, but does not stop at the Mineola Intermodal Center. The Long Island Motor Parkway used to pass through the Village, as well as the Roslyn Road, Willis Avenue, Mineola Boulevard, and Old Country Road. The Mineola station on the Rail Road's Main Line is located within the village. It serves trains on the Oyster Bay, Ronkonkoma, and Port Jefferson Branches, aswell as limited service on the Montauk Branch. The NICE bus station is one of the county's main bus hubs. The town's water system serves the entire village with water. It also provides power to all homes, businesses, and public buildings in the village, including schools, hospitals, and government buildings. It is also connected to the New Jersey Turnpike and New York City's Long Island Railroad. It has a public library, a post office, and a theater.
Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index
The Air Quality index is in Mineola, Nassau County, New York = 36.5. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 60. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 10. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Mineola = 3.6 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.
Employed
The most recent city population of 1,339 individuals with a median age of 42.3 age the population dropped by -4.68% in Mineola, Nassau County, New York population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 10,216.49 persons per square mile. There are average 2.58 people per household in the 7,100 households with an average household income of $76,771 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 7.00% of the available work force and has dropped -3.67% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 25.66%. The number of physicians in Mineola per 100,000 population = 529.6.
Weather
The annual rainfall in Mineola = 44.4 inches and the annual snowfall = 24.5 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 109. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 171. 83 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 25.8 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 47, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.
Median Home Cost
The percentage of housing units in Mineola, Nassau County, New York which are owned by the occupant = 60.08%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 57 years with median home cost = $412,630 and home appreciation of 0.59%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $23.43 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.
Study
The local school district spends $14,102 per student. There are 11.9 students for each teacher in the school, 451 students for each Librarian and 338 students for each Counselor. 6.43% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 17.33% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 12.69% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).
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Mineola's population in Nassau County, New York of 2,025 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,66-fold to 1,339 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.
Approximately 51.36% female residents and 48.64% male residents live in Mineola, Nassau County, New York.
As of 2020 in Mineola, Nassau County, New York are married and the remaining 41.61% are single population.
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33.2 minutes is the average time that residents in Mineola require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
66.95% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 9.22% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 15.57% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.67% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Mineola, Nassau County, New York, 60.08% are owner-occupied homes, another 35.32% are rented apartments, and the remaining 4.60% are vacant.
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The 73.14% of the population in Mineola, Nassau County, New York who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.