Welcome to Delevan ...

The village of Delevan is located in Cattaraugus County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Delevan, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Delevan has a population of 1,046 people<3> (see below for details).

Delevan is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Delevan lies within the (716) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Delevan had an population of 1,046 people. This is a decrease of 3.95% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Delevan had a population of 1,089 people. This makes Delevan the county's 30th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,089 people, the population of Delevan has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,089 people).

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

Communities Also Named Delevan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Delevan - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Delevan.

Communities near Delevan ...

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

• Springville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
  • Springville is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville <5>
• Arcade
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcade
  • Arcade is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcade <5>
• Franklinville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklinville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinville
  • Franklinville is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinville <5>
• Fillmore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
  • Fillmore is located in Allegany County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fillmore <5>
• Ellicottville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicottville
  • Ellicottville is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellicottville <5>
• Pike
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pike
  • Pike is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pike <5>
• Machias
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machias
  • Machias is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machias <5>
• Dutchtown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutchtown
  • Dutchtown is located in Erie County
• Protection
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Protection have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Protection
  • Protection is located in Erie County
• Bird
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bird
  • Bird is located in Cattaraugus County

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 Delevan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Delevan.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Delevan. 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 Delevan.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Delevan. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Delevan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Delevan ...

Looking for more information about Delevan? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Delevan, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Delevan.

Adding Delevan to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Delevan in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Delevan was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Delevan on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Delevan.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cattaraugus County: www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us/

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