Alfred, New York

Alfred: Town in New York

About

Alfred is a town located in the county of Allegany in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,237 and a population density of 166 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,909 inhabitants.

The town was created 216 years ago in 1808.

Quick Facts about Alfred

Population : 4,909 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Allegany County
Postal code : 14802
Phone Area Codes : 607
Area : 31.63 km2
Altitude : 1,778 feet / 542 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1808 (216 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:56:14 (24th April 2024)
Density : 155 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.68% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Alfred is located at 42°15'15"N 77°47'26"W (42.2542400, -77.7905500).

Alfred map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Alfred decreased by 6.68% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,237 - census
2011 5,187 -0.96% estimation process
2012 5,103 -1.65% estimation process
2013 5,072 -0.61% estimation process
2014 5,098 0.51% estimation process
2015 5,094 -0.08% estimation process
2016 5,091 -0.06% estimation process
2017 5,025 -1.31% estimation process
2018 4,992 -0.66% estimation process
2019 4,924 -1.38% estimation process
2020 4,909 -0.31% estimation process

Alfred zip code is 14802. County name: Allegany, County fips: 36003

Alfred, Alfred Center, Alfred Centre

People born in Alfred (3)

People born in Alfred, including Silent film actor, author Alfred Allen, botanist Lowell Fitz Randolph, long-distance runner John Tuttle, .

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Schools in Alfred

College & universities near Alfred, NY

Code Name City ZIP
188641 Alfred University Alfred (NY) 14802-1205

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Alfred, NY

Code Name Address Type
ROC Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station 320 Central Avenue RAIL
BUF Buffalo–Depew station 55 Dick Road RAIL
BFX Buffalo–Exchange Street 75 Exchange Street RAIL

Post offices near Alfred

Post Office Name City ZIP
Alfred Post Office Alfred (NY) 14802

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Alfred , Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 3,142 people.

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City Name Population Title
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Caneadea 2,233 City in Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Marshall 2,109 Town in the U.
Hume 1,956 Town in New York, United States
Friendship 1,850 Town in New York state
Germantown 1,828 Census-designated place in Germantown, New York, United States
Scio 1,693 Town in New York, United States
Cuba 1,589 Town in New York
Belfast 1,557 Town in New York, United States
Almond 1,513 Town in New York, USA
Independence 1,123 Town in Allegany County, New York, United States
Rushford 1,099 Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Burns 1,092 Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Wirt 1,025 Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Andover 965 Town in Allegany County, New York, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Alfred distances to largest New York cities