Chemung
Source:
New York
Chemung is a smaller county in New York with 15 ZIP codes, 87,237 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chemung, NY sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- 48th pct
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 87,237
- combined ZIP population
- 15
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $66,880
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Chemung lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 36015, 15 ZIPs, combined population 87,237). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Below-median income across 15 ZIPs means the county average is a compromise. Sort by population, save the largest urban ZIP and one sparse code, then compare - that pair usually shows whether density or income is doing the work inside Chemung.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
15
Total ZIPs
87,237
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Chemung
Side-by-side: Compare 14845 vs 14901 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14845 | Horseheads | 20,453 | 99 |
| 14901 | Elmira | 16,736 | 173 |
| 14904 | Elmira | 16,269 | 1,119 |
| 14905 | Elmira | 9,070 | 841 |
| 14903 | Elmira | 7,567 | 140 |
| 14871 | Pine City | 5,456 | 37 |
| 14838 | Erin | 1,956 | 21 |
| 14814 | Big Flats | 1,931 | 87 |
| 14889 | Van Etten | 1,590 | 14 |
| 14894 | Wellsburg | 1,454 | 50 |
| 14861 | Lowman | 1,404 | 16 |
| 14864 | Millport | 1,307 | 41 |
| 14825 | Chemung | 919 | 21 |
| 14872 | Pine Valley | 605 | 36 |
| 14816 | Breesport | 520 | 52 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chemung?
Chemung has a total population of 87,237 across 15 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Chemung?
Chemung includes 15 ZIP codes: 14845, 14901, 14904, 14905, 14903, 14871, 14838, 14814, 14889, 14894, and more.