Allegany County, New York
Allegany County: County in New York, United States
About
Allegany County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 48,946 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 45,587 inhabitants. Its county seat is Belmont. The county was created 218 years ago in 1805.
Quick Facts about Allegany County
| Population : | 45,587 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| Different from : | Anderson County, Allen County, Alleghany County, Alleghany County, Allen Parish, Allegany County, Allen County, Anderson County, Anderson County, Anderson County, Allegan County, Allegheny County, Allen County |
| Area : | 2679 km2 |
| Official name : | Allegany County |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
| Named for : | Allegheny River |
| Capital : | Belmont |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1806 |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time : | 02:04:22 (18th December 2024) |
| Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.37% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Allegany County is located at 42°15'27"N 78°1'39"W (42.2573900, -78.0275600). It has 5 neighbors: Cattaraugus County, Livingston County, Steuben County, McKean County and Potter County.
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The largest city of Allegany County is Wellsville with a population of 3,821. Other cities include, Caneadea population 2,233, Rushford population 1,099, Burns population 1,092 and Wirt population 1,025. See all Allegany County cities & populated places.
Allegany County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegany County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred | 4,909 | Town in New York |
| Wellsville | 3,821 | City in Cache County, Utah |
| Sanford | 2,275 | Town in Broome County, New York, United States |
| 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 |
- Official Website
Official website of Allegany County
Allegany County has 5 neighbours.
- Cattaraugus County county in New York, United States
- Livingston County county in New York, United States
- Steuben County county in New York, United States
- McKean County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Potter County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Allen
- West Almond
- Grove
- Alma
- Angelica, New York
- Bolivar
- Scio
- Hume
- Granger
- Cuba
- Friendship
- Centerville
- Independence
- Ward
- Alfred
- Willing
- Wirt
- Birdsall
- Almond
- Genesee
- Burns
- Caneadea
- Rushford
- Oil Springs Reservation
- Belfast
- Clarksville
- New Hudson
- Andover
- Amity, New York
- Wellsville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Allegany County decreased by 7.37% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2009 | 49,157 | - | estimation process |
| 2010 | 48,946 | -0.43% | census |
| 2011 | 48,800 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 48,210 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 47,900 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 47,652 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 47,334 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 47,044 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 46,639 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 46,332 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 46,091 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 45,587 | -1.11% | estimation process |
People born in Allegany County (8)
People born in Allegany County, including politician Henry M. Teller, politician Charles E. Coon, private in the 2nd U.S. Cavalry, Company H, during the Civil War Edward R. Hanford, .
List
- James Pond (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 11/06/1838
- Milton DeLano (American politician) he was born in 17/12/1827
- True Williams (American illustrator) he was born in 22/03/1839
- Laura A. Sunderlin Nourse (American poet) she was born in 09/04/1836
- Mandana Coleman Thorp (American singer, Civil War nurse) she was born in 25/01/1843
Other places with the same name (2)
- Allegany County , Maryland county in Maryland, United States with a population of 70,057 people.
New York Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8,398,748 | The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. |
| Brooklyn | 2,577,000 | A borough of New York City. |
| Queens | 2,339,150 | The most populous borough of New York City. |
| Queens County | 2,225,821 | County in New York, United States |
| Manhattan | 1,644,518 | The most densely populated borough of New York City. |
| New York County | 1,611,989 | County in New York state, United States of America |
| Suffolk County | 1,474,273 | County in New York, United States |
| The Bronx | 1,455,720 | The fourth most populous borough of New York City. |
| Bronx County | 1,401,142 | Borough of New York City, United States |
| Nassau County | 1,351,334 | County in New York, United States |
| Westchester County | 965,802 | County in New York, United States. |
| Erie County | 917,241 | County in New York, United States |
| Hempstead | 764,055 | Town in Nassau County, New York |
| Monroe County | 740,900 | County in Florida, United States |
| Brookhaven | 479,883 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States |
| Richmond County | 475,327 | County in Georgia, United States |
