Profile for Olcott, New York, NY

Olcott is on Lake Ontario.

Former and merged names include:
· Kempville

Local festivals include:

• Old Olcott Days - July 28-29, 2007
• Olcott Duck Race - June 10, 2007
• Pirate Festival - July 6-8, 2007
• Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games - Sept. 15-16, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Olcott Beach

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Cemeteries (7)

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26% of Olcott residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Olcott ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Olcott was $17,599, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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10% of Olcott residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Olcott festival dates:

• Old Olcott Days - July 28-29, 2007
• Olcott Duck Race - June 10, 2007
• Pirate Festival - July 6-8, 2007
• Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games - Sept. 15-16, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Olcott, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $421.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $881.

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Niagara County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Olcott political report.

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The average commute time for Olcott workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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