Gaines, New York

Gaines: Town in Orleans County, New York, United States

About

Gaines is a town located in the county of Orleans in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,378 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,152 inhabitants.

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Location of Gaines on New York map.

Quick Facts about Gaines

Population : 3,152 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Orleans County
Area : 34.46 km2
Altitude : 430 feet / 131 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 23:59:42 (21st December 2024)
Density : 91 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.17% (2010-2020)
Orleans County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Gaines highlighted locator map image
Orleans County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Gaines highlighted
Orleans County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Gaines highlighted locator map image

Geography

Gaines is located at 43°17'6"N 78°12'55"W (43.2850600, -78.2153000).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gaines decreased by 7.17% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,378 - census
2011 3,398 0.59% estimation process
2012 3,368 -0.89% estimation process
2013 3,338 -0.9% estimation process
2014 3,304 -1.03% estimation process
2015 3,265 -1.19% estimation process
2016 3,243 -0.68% estimation process
2017 3,209 -1.06% estimation process
2018 3,200 -0.28% estimation process
2019 3,176 -0.76% estimation process
2020 3,152 -0.76% estimation process

People born in Gaines (2)

People born in Gaines, including surgeon John Henry Beech, ornithologist Frank H. Lattin, .

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Schools in Gaines

College & universities near Gaines, NY

Code Name City ZIP
196121 SUNY College at Brockport Brockport (NY) 14420-2919
431196 Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Batavia (NY) 14020
191339 Genesee Community College Batavia (NY) 14020
194958 Roberts Wesleyan College Rochester (NY) 14624
439817 Northeastern Seminary Rochester (NY) 14624

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gaines, NY

Code Name Address Type
ROC Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station 320 Central Avenue RAIL
BUF Buffalo–Depew station 55 Dick Road RAIL
NFL Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center 27th St. and Lockport Rd. RAIL
BFX Buffalo–Exchange Street 75 Exchange Street RAIL

Post offices near Gaines

Post Office Name City ZIP
Albion Post Office Albion (NY) 14411
Waterpor Post Office Waterport (NY) 14571
Ken Post Office Kent (NY) 14477
Fancher Post Office Fancher (NY) 14452
Kendall Post Office Kendall (NY) 14476

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Gaines , Pennsylvania human settlement in United States of America with a population of 532 people.
  • Gaines , Michigan human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 357 people.

Other cities in Orleans County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orleans County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Kent 13,142 Town in Putnam County, New York, United States
Ridgeway 6,243 Town of New York, United States
Albion 5,744 Town in Orleans County, New York
Medina 5,584 Village in New York
Murray 4,613 Town in New York, United States
Clarendon 3,425 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Carlton 2,811 Town in New York, United States
Kendall 2,583 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Holley 1,662 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Lyndonville 771 Village in the town of Yates, Orleans County, New York, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Gaines distances to largest New York cities