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Welcome to Conklin ...

The Town of Conklin is located in Broome County<1>.

The location of Conklin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Conklin has a population of 5,121 people<3> (see below for details).

Conklin is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Conklin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Conklin: (607)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Conklin had an population of 5,121 people. This is a decrease of 5.88% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.79% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Conklin had a population of 5,441 people. This makes Conklin the county's 10th most populous community.

The population of Conklin represents 0.03% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 441st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,441 people, the population of Conklin decreased 8.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 5,940 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Conklin.

Communities near Conklin ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Conklin.

  • Union
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    • Union lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,262 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Vestal
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    • Vestal lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the west of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,768 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vestal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Owego
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    • Owego lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the west of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,517 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Johnson City
  • Endicott
  • Chenango
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    • Chenango lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the north of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,429 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chenango have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Fenton
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    • Fenton lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the north of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,174 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Windsor
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    • Windsor lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the east of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,825 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Maine
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    • Maine lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the northwest of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,005 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Dickinson
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    • Dickinson lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Conklin.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,973 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Conklin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Conklin.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Conklin. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Conklin.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Conklin. See our Newspapers Page for Conklin.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Conklin ...

Looking for more information about Conklin? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Conklin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Conklin.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Conklin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Broome County: www.gobroomecounty.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Broome, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Conklin.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Conklin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Conklin) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Conklin. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from ConklinOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Conklin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.0406, Longitude: -75.8352       In this case, the coordinates for Conklin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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