New York · Census place 3610341
Buchanan, New York
Buchanan is a village in Westchester County, New York with an estimated 2,240 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 281st largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,240
- #281 of 419 in New York
- Change since 2020
- -2.2%
- -50 people
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi
- + 0.33 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,577 / sq mi
- State median 3,760
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Buchanan population, 2020 to 2024
Buchanan lost 50 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +11.
Buchanan covers 1.42 square miles of land and 0.33 of water, for 1,577 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Buchanan is less dense than the typical town.
What county Buchanan is in
All of Buchanan's residents live in Westchester County, which had 1,006,447 residents in 2024. Buchanan holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Buchanan
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Buchanan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 10511. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Buchanan is
The Census internal point of Buchanan is at 41.263200, -73.945000. Albany, the capital, is 96.5 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Peekskill, NY (25,757 people), 2.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Yonkers, NY, 22.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.263200, -73.945000
- DMS
- 41°15'47.52"N 73°56'42.00"W
- UTM
- 18N 588373.9E 4568512.1N
- Geohash
- dr76trdzs
- Plus code
- 87H87374+72
Daylight in Buchanan
At 41.26° N, Buchanan gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 12 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Buchanan
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Peekskill, 2.0 miles away, with 25,757 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Buchanan, NY?
2,240 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 50 (2.2%) from 2,290 in July 2020.
What county is Buchanan in?
Westchester County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Buchanan?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 10511.
How far is Buchanan from Albany?
96.5 miles (155.3 km) in a straight line, heading N from Buchanan.
What is the nearest larger city to Buchanan?
Peekskill, NY, with 25,757 residents, 2.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.