RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of New York >> Cattaraugus County >> EllicottvilleIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
New York


The Commemorative Quarter for New York







Welcome to Ellicottville ...

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



While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellicottville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ellicottville has a population of 382 people<2> (see below for details).

Ellicottville is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Ellicottville lies within the (716) area code.

The ZIP code for Ellicottville: 14731<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ellicottville had an population of 382 people. This is an increase of 1.6% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 19.07% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ellicottville had a population of 376 people. This makes Ellicottville the county's 45th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 376 people, the population of Ellicottville decreased 20.34% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 472 people).

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

Communities near Ellicottville ...

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

  • Olean
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
    • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <5>
  • Salamanca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salamanca have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salamanca
    • Salamanca is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salamanca <5>
  • Springville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
  • Gowanda
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowanda
    • Gowanda is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,524 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowanda <5>
  • Allegany
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allegany have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegany
    • Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegany <5>
  • Franklinville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklinville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
  • Randolph
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Little Valley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Delevan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delevan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delevan
    • Delevan is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delevan <5>
  • Cattaraugus
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cattaraugus have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cattaraugus
    • Cattaraugus is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cattaraugus <5>

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ellicottville. Our list includes 13 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Ellicottville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellicottville ...

Looking for more information about Ellicottville? 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 Ellicottville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ellicottville.

Adding Ellicottville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ellicottville 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 Ellicottville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellicottville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ellicottville. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Cattaraugus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ellicottville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ellicottville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Ellicottville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ellicottville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024