Lisle is a

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in Broome County,

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, United States. The population was 320 at the 2010 census. It is part of the

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. The village was named after a community in

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. The village of Lisle is in the southeast part of the town of Lisle and is north of

History

The inhabitants voted against forming a village in 1867, but the village was later incorporated in 1876.

Geography

According to the

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, the village has a total area of , all land. The

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forms the eastern boundary of the village. It is a tributary of the

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. The village is on

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west of

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and

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, and is located one mile north of the larger village of Whitney Point.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 302 people, 116 households, and 75 families residing in the village. The

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was 325.5 people per square mile (125.4/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 145.5 per square mile (56.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.34%

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, 0.66%

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, 0.99% from

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of any race were 0.99% of the population. There were 116 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were

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living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.30. In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males. The median income for a household in the village was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $31,797 versus $26,250 for females. The

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for the village was $14,685. About 10.7% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the

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, including 18.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.4% of those 65 or over.

Notable person

* Thomas J. Paterson (1805-1885), US congressman

References

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