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Chenango is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 10,983 at the 2020 census.[2]

Chenango, New York
Town
State Route 12, Chenango Bridge, NY
Map highlighting Chenango's location within Broome County.
Chenango
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°10′58″N 75°53′2″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyBroome
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorJo Anne Klenovic
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total34.27 sq mi (88.75 km2)
  Land33.83 sq mi (87.63 km2)
  Water0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)
Elevation
961 ft (293 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
  Total10,983
  Estimate 
(2021)[2]
10,876
  Density321.45/sq mi (124.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-007-15110
GNIS feature ID0978819
Websitetownofchenango.com

The town is in the eastern part of the county, northeast of Binghamton.


History


The area was first settled circa 1787, and the Town of Chenango was established in 1791 before the formation of Broome County. It is one of the original towns of the county, from which other towns were later formed.


Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.3 square miles (88.8 km2), of which 33.8 square miles (87.6 km2) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2), or 1.27%, is water.[3]

The Chenango River defines the eastern town line.

Interstate 81, U.S. Route 11, and New York State Route 12 pass through the town.


Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.
18202,626
18303,71641.5%
18405,46547.1%
18508,73459.8%
18601,841−78.9%
18701,680−8.7%
18801,590−5.4%
18901,448−8.9%
19001,372−5.2%
19101,237−9.8%
19201,183−4.4%
19302,07475.3%
19403,26557.4%
19505,74776.0%
19609,85871.5%
197012,26724.4%
198012,233−0.3%
199012,3100.6%
200011,454−7.0%
201011,252−1.8%
202010,983−2.4%
2021 (est.)10,876[2]−1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 11,454 people, 4,519 households, and 3,271 families residing in the town. The population density was 337.7 people per square mile (130.4/km2). There were 4,734 housing units at an average density of 139.6 per square mile (53.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.44% White, 0.58% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.38% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.93% of the population.

There were 4,519 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $47,342, and the median income for a family was $54,381. Males had a median income of $39,290 versus $27,645 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,431. About 4.6% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.


Communities and locations in the Town of Chenango



References


  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 4, 2017.
  2. Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Chenango town, Broome County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.





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