What is the population of Belfast?

The population of Belfast, NY is 1,557.

Where is Belfast located?

Belfast, NY is located at latitude 42.3428400 and longitude -78.1114000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Belfast?

The area of Belfast, NY is 36.54 km².

What is the elevation of Belfast?

Belfast, NY has an elevation of 399 meters (1309 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Belfast in?

Belfast, NY is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Belfast in?

Belfast is in the state of New York, United States.

What county is Belfast, NY in?

Belfast is in Allegany County, New York.

How has the population of Belfast changed?

The population of Belfast, NY has decreased from 1,663 (2010) to 1,557 (2020), a change of -6.4%.

Belfast, NY - Geographic Facts & Maps

Belfast: town in New York, United States.

About

Belfast is a town located in the county of Allegany in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,663 and a population density of 46 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,557 inhabitants.

The town was created 202 years ago in 1824.

Quick Facts about Belfast

Population	1,557 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	New York (United States)
County	Allegany County
Postal code	14711
Phone Area Codes	585
Area	36.54 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.3428,-78.1114
Altitude	1,316 feet / 401, 551 meters
Establishment	March 24, 1824 (202 years ago)
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	01:59:23 (17th October 2026)
Density	43 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-6.37% (2010-2020)
Weather	45℉ Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 7-days weather

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Geography

Belfast is located at 42°20'34"N 78°6'41"W (42.3428400, -78.1114000).

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Weather

45°F

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers

8 to 13 mph NW Saturday

A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Belfast decreased by 6.37% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,663	-	census
2011	1,660	-0.18%	estimation process
2012	1,644	-0.96%	estimation process
2013	1,638	-0.36%	estimation process
2014	1,625	-0.79%	estimation process
2015	1,614	-0.68%	estimation process
2016	1,608	-0.37%	estimation process
2017	1,597	-0.68%	estimation process
2018	1,585	-0.75%	estimation process
2019	1,575	-0.63%	estimation process
2020	1,557	-1.14%	estimation process

Belfast zip code is 14711. County name: Allegany, County fips: 36003

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People born in Belfast (3)

People born in Belfast, including Union army general Miles D. McAlester, politician Jesse Peterson, classical philologist Catharine Saunders, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Belfast, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
191676	Houghton College	Houghton (NY)	14744

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Belfast, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BUF	Buffalo–Depew station	55 Dick Road	RAIL
BFX	Buffalo–Exchange Street	75 Exchange Street	RAIL
JMN	Jamestown, New York	111 West Third Street	BUS
ROC	Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station	320 Central Avenue	RAIL
DUK	Dunkirk, New York	411 Central Ave.	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Belfast.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Belfa Post Office	Belfast (NY)	14711

Other cities in Allegany County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Alfred	4,909	Town in New York
Wellsville	3,821	City in Cache County, Utah
Marshall	2,109	Town in the U.
Cuba	1,589	Town in New York

Belfast, New York