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569:Josh Warner
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1780:Categories
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1654:Port Byron
1639:Fair Haven
1591:Summerhill
1581:Springport
1571:Sempronius
1175:Census.gov
1135:References
1102:Otter Lake
1087:Cross Lake
1001:As of the
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334:Population
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159:76°32′10″W
156:43°07′41″N
1742:Footnotes
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1732:Westbury
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1616:Villages
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1511:Conquest
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1501:Brutus
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1449:Auburn
1040:Latino
1003:census
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797:−18.6%
752:−11.0%
692:−55.7%
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342:2,443
212:Cayuga
207:County
1692:Other
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1541:Mentz
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1521:Genoa
1488:Towns
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985:2,433
977:−3.7%
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962:−7.5%
957:2,537
947:11.9%
942:2,744
932:14.6%
927:2,452
912:2,139
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887:20.0%
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867:1,513
857:13.4%
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837:1,286
822:1,394
812:−3.4%
807:1,569
792:1,624
782:−3.1%
777:1,996
767:−1.5%
762:2,059
747:2,091
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722:−5.6%
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707:33.6%
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687:1,782
672:4,021
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461:is a
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