Hume, New York
Hume: town in New York, United States
About
Hume is a town located in the county of Allegany in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,071 and a population density of 54 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,956 inhabitants.
The town was created 204 years ago in 1822.
Quick Facts about Hume
| Population | 1,956 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Allegany County |
| Postal code | 14745 |
| Phone Area Codes | 585 |
| Area | 38.32 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4728,-78.1364 |
| Altitude | 1,378 feet / 420 meters |
| Establishment | February 20, 1822 (204 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 14:54:58 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 51 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.88% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Hume is located at 42°28'22"N 78°8'11"W (42.4728400, -78.1364000).
Hume map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 17 mph, wit...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hume decreased by 5.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,071 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,063 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,043 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,033 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,022 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,025 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,011 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,995 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,983 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,974 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,956 | -0.92% | estimation process |
People born in Hume (2)
People born in Hume, including Medal of Honor recipient Almond E. Fisher, Chairman of the Department of Physics at Cornell University from 1934 to 1946 Roswell Clifton Gibbs, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hume, 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 Hume, 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 |
| ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Hume.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hum Post Office | Hume (NY) | 14745 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Hume, Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 391 people.
- Hume, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 315 people.
Other cities in Allegany County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegany County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred | 4,909 | Town in New York |
| Wellsville | 3,821 | City in Cache County, Utah |
| Sanford | 2,275 | Town in Broome County, New York, United States |
| Caneadea | 2,233 | City in Allegany County, New York, United States of America |
| Marshall | 2,109 | Town in the U. |
| Friendship | 1,850 | Town in New York state |
| Germantown | 1,828 | Census-designated place in Germantown, New York, United States |
| Scio | 1,693 | Town in New York, United States |
| Cuba | 1,589 | Town in New York |
| Belfast | 1,557 | Town in New York, United States |
| Almond | 1,513 | Town in New York, USA |
| Independence | 1,123 | Town in Allegany County, New York, United States |
| Rushford | 1,099 | Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America |
| Burns | 1,092 | Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America |
| Wirt | 1,025 | Human settlement in Allegany County, New York, United States of America |
| Andover | 965 | Town in Allegany County, New York, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Hume distances to largest New York cities