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The Town of New Berlin contains a village named New Berlin . New Berlin is at the east border of the county. HISTORY The first settler arrived around 1790. The Town of New Berlin was founded by a partition of the Town Of Norwich in 1807 . In 1821 the town changed its name to "Lancaster," but returned to "New Berlin" the next year. In 1853, part of the town was lost to the Town Of Sherburne . Past residents of note
GEOGRAPHY According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 120.9 Km&2 (46.7 Mi&2 ). 120.1 km&2 (46.4 mi&2) of it is land and 0.8 km&2 (0.3 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 0.66% water. The east town line, marked by the Unadilla River is the border of Otsego County, New York . DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 2,803 people, 1,083 households, and 737 families residing in the town. The Population Density was 23.3/km&2 (60.4/mi&2). There were 1,358 housing units at an average density of 11.3/km&2 (29.3/mi&2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.14% White , 0.36% Black or African American , 0.14% Native American , 0.14% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 0.25% from Other Races , and 0.93% from two or more races. 1.21% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,083 households out of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were Married Couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.96. In the town the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median income for a household in the town was $31,875, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $27,411 versus $21,348 for females. The Per Capita Income for the town was $16,546. 16.1% of the population and 10.5% of families were below the Poverty Line . 23.8% of those under the age of 18 and 10.6% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. COMMUNITIES AND LOCATIONS IN THE TOWN OF NEW BERLIN
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