Chemung, NY is a small town located in Southern New York with a population of just over 2,000 people. The population density is nearly 48 people per square mile and the small-town atmosphere makes it an attractive location for living and visiting. There are many local businesses in Chemung including shops, restaurants, pubs, and more. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking on nature trails, fishing in nearby lakes and rivers, camping at state parks, golfing at local courses, and skiing and snowboarding at resorts only a short drive away. Other organizations in Chemung include the local volunteer fire department as well as churches and other religious institutions. Visitors to Chemung can also enjoy watching local sporting events such as high school football games or minor league baseball games at Dunn Field.
The population in Chemung is 2,357. There are 48 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chemung is 46.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chemung is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Chemung
- 52.6% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 25.7% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Chemung
- 96.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander