Belfast (CDP), New York facts for kids
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Belfast, New York
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 Belfast, New York
Location in New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Allegany County |
| Town | Town of Belfast |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.57 sq mi (4.08 km2) |
| • Land | 1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 745 |
| • Density | 481.27/sq mi (185.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
14711
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| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-05562 |
| GNIS feature ID | 943574 |
Belfast is a hamlet in the Town of Belfast, Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 837 at the 2010 census, which lists the community as a census-designated place.
Geography
Belfast is located at 42°20′34″N 078°06′41″W / 42.34278°N 78.11139°W (42.3428443, −78.1113975) and its elevation is 1,309 feet (399 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, Belfast has a total area of 1.412 square miles (3.66 km2), of which 1.385 square miles (3.59 km2) is land and 0.027 square miles (0.07 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 745 | — | |
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As of the 2010 census, there were 837 people, 337 households, and 213 families. The population density was 593 inhabitants per square mile (229/km2). There were 377 housing units at an average density of 267 per square mile (103/km2). The racial makeup as of 2010 was 95.9% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 337 households, out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.1% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.12.
Ages were 30.5% under 20, 4.7% from 20 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 or older. The median age was 37.9 years. The population was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.
