Guilford (CDP), New York facts for kids
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Guilford, New York
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 Guilford (CDP), New York
Location in New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chenango |
| Town | Guilford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.77 km2) |
| • Land | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,513 ft (461 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 322 |
| • Density | 241.02/sq mi (93.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
13780
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| Area code(s) | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-31137 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0951905 |
Guilford is a small community in New York. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population information. Guilford is located in Chenango County. In 2010, about 362 people lived there. It is part of the larger town of Guilford.
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Where is Guilford Located?
The Guilford CDP includes two small areas. These are called the hamlets of Guilford and Guilford Center. They are in the west-central part of the town of Guilford. You can find Guilford on County Road 35.
This road goes about 7 miles (11 kilometers) northwest to Oxford. It also goes about 10 miles (16 kilometers) southeast to Sidney.
Guilford's Land and Water
Guilford covers a total area of about 1.45 square miles (3.8 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.34 square miles (3.5 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers), is water.
Guilford Lake is in the northwestern part of this area. Water from the lake flows into Guilford Creek. This creek goes through both Guilford and Guilford Center. It then flows southeast into the Unadilla River.
Who Lives in Guilford?
In 2020, there were 322 people living in Guilford. There were 69 families and 184 housing units.
Diversity in Guilford
Most people in Guilford are White, making up about 94.7% of the population. About 1.2% are Asian, and 0.9% are from other races. About 3.0% of the people are from two or more races. About 1.8% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
Age and Income
The average age of people in Guilford is 47.4 years old. About 10.7% of the population is 65 years or older.
The average income for a household in Guilford was $75,139. For families, the average income was $71,250. No one in Guilford was reported to be living in poverty.
Ancestry of Residents
People in Guilford come from many different backgrounds. The main ancestries include:
- About 37.1% are English
- About 32.1% are Irish
- About 16.4% are Polish
- About 15.1% identify as American
- About 5.7% are Scotch-Irish
- About 5.0% are Italian
