New York · Census place 3635672
Hornell, New York
Hornell is a city in Steuben County, New York with an estimated 8,078 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 109th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 8,078
- #109 of 419 in New York
- Change since 2020
- -2.1%
- -170 people
- Land area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Density
- 2,463 / sq mi
- State median 3,760
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Hornell population, 2020 to 2024
Hornell lost 170 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.1%. In the latest year it moved by -5. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 139th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Hornell is 78% of it.
Hornell covers 3.28 square miles of land, for 2,463 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Hornell is less dense than the typical town.
What county Hornell is in
All of Hornell's residents live in Steuben County, which had 92,015 residents in 2024. Hornell holds 8.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Hornell
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hornell by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 14843. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Hornell is
The Census internal point of Hornell is at 42.333000, -77.663200. Albany, the capital, is 200.2 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Corning, NY (10,605 people), 33.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, NY, 57.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 42.333000, -77.663200
- DMS
- 42°19'58.80"N 77°39'47.52"W
- UTM
- 18N 280586.3E 4690185.3N
- Geohash
- dr8bbdrrs
- Plus code
- 87J488MP+6P
Daylight in Hornell
At 42.33° N, Hornell gets about 15 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 05 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Hornell
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Canisteo, 5.2 miles away, with 2,162 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Hornell, NY?
8,078 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 170 (2.1%) from 8,248 in July 2020.
What county is Hornell in?
Steuben County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Hornell?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 14843.
How far is Hornell from Albany?
200.2 miles (322.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Hornell.
What is the nearest larger city to Hornell?
Corning, NY, with 10,605 residents, 33.6 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.