Chenango County, New York
Chenango County: County in New York, United States
About
Chenango County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 50,477 and a population density of 22 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 46,730 inhabitants. Its county seat is Norwich. The county was created 226 years ago in 1798.

Quick Facts about Chenango County
Population : | 46,730 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | New York (United States) |
Area : | 2328 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
Altitude : | 1,184 feet / 361 meters |
Capital : | Norwich |
Establishment : | March 03, 1798 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 21:10:08 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 20 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -8.02% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Chenango County is located at 42°29'37"N 75°36'42"W (42.4935100, -75.6115800). It has 5 neighbors: Broome County, Cortland County, Delaware County, Madison County and Otsego County.
Chenango County map
The largest city of Chenango County is Norwich with a population of 3,606. Other cities include, Guilford population 2,768, New Berlin population 2,486, Lakeview population 2,294 and Plymouth population 1,697. See all Chenango County cities & populated places.
Chenango County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chenango County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Greene | 4,955 | Village in New York, United States |
Norwich | 3,606 | City in New York, USA |
Bainbridge | 3,131 | Town in New York |
Guilford | 2,768 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
New Berlin | 2,486 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
Lakeview | 2,294 | City in Oregon, USA |
Plymouth | 1,697 | New York State |
North Norwich | 1,682 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
Coventry | 1,555 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
Oxford | 1,369 | Town in Chenango County, New York, United States |
Sherburne | 1,296 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, USA |
Otselic | 991 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
Preston | 975 | Town in New York, United States |
Columbus | 922 | Town in Chenango County, New York, United States |
McDonough | 842 | City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America |
Afton | 796 | Village in New York, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Chenango County
Chenango County has 5 neighbours.
- Broome County county in New York, United States
- Cortland County county in New York, United States
- Delaware County county in New York, United States
- Madison County county in New York, United States
- Otsego County county in New York, United States
- Norwich
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Chenango County decreased by 8.02% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 50,477 | - | census |
2011 | 50,182 | -0.59% | estimation process |
2012 | 49,883 | -0.6% | estimation process |
2013 | 49,477 | -0.82% | estimation process |
2014 | 49,319 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2015 | 48,772 | -1.12% | estimation process |
2016 | 48,315 | -0.95% | estimation process |
2017 | 47,805 | -1.07% | estimation process |
2018 | 47,445 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2019 | 47,207 | -0.5% | estimation process |
2020 | 46,730 | -1.02% | estimation process |
People born in Chenango County (8)
People born in Chenango County, including politician and judge Ezra Wheeler, politician Warren M. Anderson, skirt factory worker whose murder caused a nationwide sensation Grace Brown, .
List
- Charles Howard (American mayor) he was born in 07/08/1804
- Nathan Smith Davis (American physician) he was born in 09/01/1817
- Lyons Wakeman (Gender-nonconforming individual who was assigned female at birth and fought in the American Civil War as a man) was born in 16/01/1843
- Stiles H. Bronson (American politician) he was born in 15/09/1842
- Andrew Ten Broeck (author) he was born in 01/01/1836
New York Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
New York City | 8,398,748 | The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. |
Brooklyn | 2,577,000 | A borough of New York City. |
Queens | 2,339,150 | The most populous borough of New York City. |
Queens County | 2,225,821 | County in New York, United States |
Manhattan | 1,644,518 | The most densely populated borough of New York City. |
New York County | 1,611,989 | County in New York state, United States of America |
Suffolk County | 1,474,273 | County in New York, United States |
The Bronx | 1,455,720 | The fourth most populous borough of New York City. |
Bronx County | 1,401,142 | Borough of New York City, United States |
Nassau County | 1,351,334 | County in New York, United States |
Westchester County | 965,802 | County in New York, United States. |
Erie County | 917,241 | County in New York, United States |
Hempstead | 764,055 | Town in Nassau County, New York |
Monroe County | 740,900 | County in Florida, United States |
Brookhaven | 479,883 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States |
Richmond County | 475,327 | County in Georgia, United States |