Erin is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Erin in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 483 at the 2010 census,[3] out of a total town population of 1,962.

Erin, New York
Erin is located in New York
Erin
Erin
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°11′09″N 76°40′11″W / 42.18583°N 76.66972°W / 42.18583; -76.66972[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyChemung County
TownErin
Area
 • Total0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
 • Land0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation1,265 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total367
 • Density491.30/sq mi (189.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14838
Area code607
FIPS code36-24625
GNIS feature ID944682

Geography edit

Erin is located in northeastern Chemung County in the center of the town of Erin. It is in the valley of Newtown Creek, a west-flowing (and later south-flowing) tributary of the Chemung River, which in turn is a tributary of the Susquehanna River. New York State Route 223 passes through the center of Erin, leading west 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Breesport and 7 miles (11 km) to NY-13 near the village of Horseheads. Route 223 leads northeast 5.7 miles (9.2 km) to NY-224 in the valley of Cayuta Creek, which then leads 2.5 miles (4.0 km) farther east to Van Etten.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Erin has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.96 km2), of which 0.75 square miles (1.94 km2) is land and 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 1.26%, is water.[3]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020367
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Erin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Erin CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.