Conklin, New York

Conklin: Town in New York, United States

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Conklin is a town located in the county of Broome in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,441 and a population density of 219 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,069 inhabitants.

Conklin is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 5,170 at the 2010 census. The town is on the south border of the county and southeast of Binghamton.

The first settler arrived around 1805 near Conklin village. Conklin's early growth was due to its location at the intersection of two major roads: one running from Cayuga Lake to Cortland, and another from Binghamton to Owego. Conklin became an incorporated village in 1836. The community reincorporated as a town in 1892 after being dissolved as part of a political dispute between residents of the village and residents of nearby Kirkwood (now Kirkwood-Coeymans).

The town is known for its blueberry festivals, held annually since 1952. The festival has grown into one of the largest blueberry festivals in New York State and features arts and crafts vendors, amusement rides, games and contests, food vendors, live entertainment and more.

Quick Facts about Conklin

Population : 5,069 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Broome County
Postal code : 13748
Phone Area Codes : 607
Area : 24.89 km2
Altitude : 1,165 feet / 355 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 11:48:21 (6th December 2024)
Density : 204 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.34% (2010-2020)

Geography

Conklin is located at 42°2'3"N 75°48'14"W (42.0342400, -75.8038000).

Conklin map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Conklin decreased by 7.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,441 - census
2011 5,392 -0.91% estimation process
2012 5,359 -0.62% estimation process
2013 5,332 -0.51% estimation process
2014 5,305 -0.51% estimation process
2015 5,272 -0.63% estimation process
2016 5,224 -0.92% estimation process
2017 5,180 -0.85% estimation process
2018 5,152 -0.54% estimation process
2019 5,102 -0.98% estimation process
2020 5,069 -0.65% estimation process

Conklin zip code is 13748. County name: Broome, County fips: 36007

People born in Conklin (3)

People born in Conklin, including United States Army Medal of Honor recipient, politician Amos J. Cummings, baseball player Jim Whitney, politician Jerome Anthony Watrous, .

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Schools in Conklin

College & universities near Conklin, NY

Code Name City ZIP
491969 Anousheh School of Hair Binghamton (NY) 13903-1559

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Conklin, NY

Code Name Address Type
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS

Post offices near Conklin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Corbettsvill Post Office Corbettsville (NY) 13749

Other cities in Broome County

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

City Name Population Title
Vestal 28,768 Town in Broome County, New York, United States
Johnson City 14,035 Village in New York, United States
Endicott 12,425 Village in Broome County, New York, United States
Endwell 11,446 Census-designated place in Broome County, New York
Kirkwood 5,440 Town in Broome County, New York, United States
Maine 5,005 Town in New York, United States
Binghamton 4,675 City in Broome County, New York, United States
Triangle 2,744 Town in New York, USA
Nanticoke 1,596 City in Broome County, New York, United States of America
Deposit 1,561 Human settlement in New York, United States of America
Port Dickinson 1,510 Village in New York
Whitney Point 880 City in Broome County, New York, United States of America
Windsor 853 Town in Broome County, New York, United States
Riverside 467 City in Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Lisle 294 City in Broome County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Conklin distances to largest New York cities