Caroga : New York
Caroga is a town located in Fulton County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,407.
The Town of Caroga is in the northern part of the county.
History
The town was created in 1842.
Geography
The north town line is the border of Hamilton County, New York. The town is inside the Adirondack State Park.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 140.5 km˛ (54.2 mi˛). 131.7 km˛ (50.8 mi˛) of it is land and 8.8 km˛ (3.4 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 6.25% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,407 people, 588 households, and 392 families residing in the town. The population density is 10.7/km˛ (27.7/mi˛). There are 1,794 housing units at an average density of 13.6/km˛ (35.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.86% White, 0.00% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.21% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
