Big Flats, NY is a small town located in Chemung County. The population is 7,775 and the population density is 166.39 people per square mile. Compared to the US Population of 329,725,481 and population density of 93.29 people per square mile, Big Flats is much smaller but has a higher population density. Big Flats offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as skiing at Greek Peak Mountain Resort, hiking along trails at Robert H Treman State Park, and watching the sun set over Fall Creek Gorge. There are many local businesses in Big Flats such as Grand Central Station Deli & Catering for delicious meals and beverages and Little Tinkers for children to explore and learn. Additionally, there are several demographic organizations such as Chemung County Historical Society which provides educational resources to the community or civil rights groups like African American Cultural Center for Southern Tier which offers cultural programs and events throughout the year. For sporting events there is a Minor League Baseball team called Elmira Pioneers that plays at Dunn Field during the summer months. All these activities make Big Flats an enjoyable place to live with lots of opportunities for locals to explore and enjoy their community!
The population in Big Flats is 7,775. There are 175 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Big Flats is 43.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Big Flats is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Big Flats
- 65.0% are married
- 9.4% are divorced
- 28.8% are married with children
- 12.6% have children, but are single
Race in Big Flats
- 96.5% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander