Welcome to Tioga County ...
Time Zone: Tioga County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Owego is the Seat for Tioga County.
Tioga County was founded in 1791 and was created by taking area from Montgomery County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Tioga had a population of 48,203 people. This is a decrease of 5.5% since the last Census (which gave a population of 51,008 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Tioga represented 0.26% of the total population of New York.
Below are some of the communities located in Tioga County:
- Barton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
- Barton is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,335 people
- Berkshire
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berkshire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkshire
- Berkshire is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
- Candor
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Newark Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Nichols
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Owego
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
- Owego is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,823 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owego <3>
- Richford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richford
- Richford is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,108 people
- Spencer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
- Spencer is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <3>
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- Tioga
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tioga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Tioga is located in Tioga County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,695 people
- Waverly
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to New York
- Websites specific to Tioga County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Cortland County
- Broome County
- Susquehanna County
- Bradford County
- Chemung County
- Tompkins County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |