Erie County , New York

Erie County: County in New York, United States

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Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040 and a population density of 289 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 918,702 inhabitants. Its county seat is Buffalo. The county was created 200 years ago in 1820.

Erie County has a total area of 1,227.03 square miles (3178 km2), of which 1221.24 square miles (3163 km2) is land and 5.79 square miles (15 km2) is water.

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Erie County, NY Quick Facts

Population : 918,702 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : New York
Different from : Erie County, Erie County
Twitter username : ErieCountyNY
Area : 3178 km2
Water as percent of area : 15%
Land as percent of area : 85%
Named for : Lake Erie
Altitude : 853 feet / 260 meters
Capital : Buffalo
Establishment : January 01, 1821
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:07:38 (21st April 2021)
Density : 289 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : -0.04% (2010-2019)

Erie County, NY has 6 neighbors .

  • Buffalo

According to census records, the population of Erie County decreased by 0.04% in 9 years.

Year Population Method
2010 919,040 census
2011 919,843 estimation process
2012 919,906 estimation process
2013 920,869 estimation process
2014 921,755 estimation process
2015 920,644 estimation process
2016 918,678 estimation process
2017 919,034 estimation process
2018 919,717 estimation process
2019 918,702 estimation process

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People born in Erie County, NY (8)

People born in Erie County, NY, including journalist and radio broadcaster Dorothy Thompson, scientist Elon Howard Eaton, actor and model Ben Elliott, you can see a list of people who born in Erie County, NY.

Other places with the same name (2)

Erie County, NY Populated Places (more)

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Erie County, NY.

City Name Population Title
Buffalo 255,284 County seat city in Erie County, New York, USA
Amherst 126,082 Town in New York, United States
Cheektowaga 85,884 Town in Erie County, New York, United States
Tonawanda 71,675 City in the state of New York, USA
Mount Vernon 67,345 City in Westchester County, New York, United States
West Seneca 45,224 Town in Erie County, New York
Brighton 35,928 Town in Monroe County, New York, USA
Clarence 32,906 Town in Erie County, New York, United States
Grand Island 21,420 Town in New York
Lackawanna 17,720 City in New York, USA
Kenmore 15,020 City in Erie County, New York, United States of America
Depew 15,011 City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Elma 11,775 City in New York, United States of America
Lancaster 10,109 Town in Erie County, New York
Hamburg 9,712 Town in Erie County, New York, United States
Ellicott 8,274 City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

New York Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
New York City 8,398,748 Largest city in the United States
Queens 2,339,150 Queens is a city in Queens County, New York
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Manhattan 1,644,518 Borough of New York City, New York, United States
New York County 1,628,706 County in New York state, United States of America
Suffolk County 1,476,601 County in New York, United States
The Bronx 1,455,720 Borough of New York City, United States
Bronx County 1,418,207 Borough of New York City, United States
Nassau County 1,356,924 County in New York, United States
Westchester County 967,506 County in New York, United States.
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Brookhaven 480,763 Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
Richmond County 476,143 County in Georgia, United States
Staten Island 474,558 Island and borough of New York City
Onondaga County 460,528 County in New York, United States
Orange County 384,940 The district of Orange County is situated in the U.
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