Eaton, NY is a small town located in Madison County. With a population of 4,264 and a population density of 105 people per square mile, Eaton is a close-knit community with plenty to do. There are many local businesses such as the Eaton Country Store and the Eaton Village Cafe that offer delicious home cooked comfort food. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there is fishing and boating at Canadarago Lake, picnicking at Morningside Park, and skiing at Greek Peak Mountain Resort. There are also multiple sports teams for adults and youth such as the Hamilton Bombers Baseball Team, Madison-Eaton Youth Basketball Association (MEYBA), and Madison County Youth Hockey Association. Additionally, The Salem United Methodist Church serves as an important institution in the town of Eaton offering weekly services and various community outreach programs.
The population in Eaton is 4,264. There are 96 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Eaton is 24.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Eaton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Eaton
- 30.6% are married
- 7.5% are divorced
- 34.6% are married with children
- 4.3% have children, but are single
Race in Eaton
- 84.2% are White
- 8.2% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 4.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander