Waterloo, New York

Waterloo: city in Seneca County, New York, United States of America

About

Waterloo is a city located in the county of Seneca in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,171 and a population density of 906 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,864 inhabitants.

The city was created 202 years ago in 1824.

Quick Facts about Waterloo

Population 4,864 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New York (United States)
County Seneca County
Postal code 13165
Area 5.71 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.9048,-76.8627
Altitude 453 feet / 138 meters
Capital city Waterloo is capital of Seneca County
Establishment April 09, 1824 (202 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 19:13:30 (22nd April 2026)
Density 852 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.31% (2010-2020)
Weather 61℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather
Waterloo Central School WCS6 image
Waterloo Central School WCS6 image

Geography

Waterloo is located at 42°54'17"N 76°51'46"W (42.9047900, -76.8627400).

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Weather

61°F
Partly Sunny
7 mph W Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

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Official website of Waterloo

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Waterloo decreased by 6.31% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,171 - census
2011 5,151 -0.39% estimation process
2012 5,129 -0.43% estimation process
2013 5,094 -0.69% estimation process
2014 5,045 -0.97% estimation process
2015 5,031 -0.28% estimation process
2016 4,979 -1.04% estimation process
2017 4,919 -1.22% estimation process
2018 4,906 -0.26% estimation process
2019 4,892 -0.29% estimation process
2020 4,864 -0.58% estimation process
Waterloo zip code is 13165. County name: Seneca, County fips: 36099
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Best Things to Do in Waterloo

1Bishop Nature Preserve

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2American Civil War Memorial

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46 Washington St, Waterloo, NY 13165, United States View details

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3The National Memorial Day Museum

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4Terwilliger Hall

Rating: 5 (1)

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People born in Waterloo (4)

People born in Waterloo, including basketball player-coach John Schweitz, Union United States Army officer and politician Charles E. Stuart, football player and coach Tom Coughlin, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
193751 New York Chiropractic College Seneca Falls (NY) 13148-0800

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

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

Code Name Address Type
NYF Empire Expo Center 581 State Fair Blvd RAIL
SYR William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center 131 Alliance Bank Parkway RAIL
ROC Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station 320 Central Avenue RAIL
ROM Rome station 6599 Martin Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Waterloo.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Waterl Post Office Waterloo (NY) 13165

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Other cities in Seneca County

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

City Name Population Title
Thompson 15,082 Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States
Seneca Falls 8,611 Town in Seneca County, New York, United States of America
Romulus 4,143 Town in Seneca County, New York
Fayette 4,028 Town in Seneca County, New York
Ovid 2,270 City in Seneca County, New York, United States of America
Covert 2,089 Town in Seneca County, New York, USA
Lodi 1,502 Town in Seneca County, New York, United States
Tyre 1,054 Town of the United States
Interlaken 599 Village in Seneca County, New York, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Waterloo distances to largest New York cities