New York
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Possible
- Was there an ordinance?
- Sign?
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
Census Information
| Total | White | Black | Asian | Native | Hispanic | Other | BHshld | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1900 | ||||||||
| 1910 | 4,737 | 2 | ||||||
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| 1960 | 3,533 | 0 | ||||||
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| 2000 | 2,278 | 40 | ||||||
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| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Realtors
Main Ethnic Group(s)
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
Someone who knows the town said she believed that black people were kept out by realtors.
A woman saw a black man working in Green Island around 1978 and was shocked–she said that she thought one had to be a resident to work in the town.