Hortonville, New York facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hortonville, New York
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Census-designated place
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Location of Hortonville in Sullivan County, New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Sullivan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Land | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 180 |
| • Density | 238.10/sq mi (91.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
12745
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| Area code(s) | 845 |
| GNIS feature ID | 953262 |
Hortonville is a small community located in the town of Delaware. It is part of Sullivan County in New York, United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes.
As of the 2020 census, about 180 people live in Hortonville. The area uses the ZIP code 12745.
Famous Connections
Hortonville is special because it is the birthplace of Frederick Cook. He was a famous explorer who claimed to be the first person to reach the North Pole. He said he got there on April 21, 1908.
Population Facts
The number of people living in Hortonville has changed over time. Here's a quick look at the population counts from recent years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 180 | — | |
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- In 2010, the population was 218 people.
- By 2020, the population had become 180 people.
These numbers help us understand how the community has grown or shrunk over time.
