What is the population of Gasport, New York?

Gasport has a population of approximately 1,212 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Gasport, New York located?

Gasport is located in New York, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.1893°, -78.5847°.

What is the median household income in Gasport?

The median household income in Gasport is approximately $74,816 based on the most recent open data.

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Gasport

Total population

1,212

Median home value

$166,600

23.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,816

Gasport$75k

National$74k

Elevation157 m

Land area7.56 km²

Weather50°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates43.19°, -78.58°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

157 m

Area

7.56 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Gasport is a hamlet located in the Town of Royalton in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gasport had a population of 1,296. The name is derived from observed natural gas and the historic Erie Canal port at that location. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

History

On May 18, 1826, a geological expedition, led by Amos Eaton and physicist Joseph Henry of the Rensselaerian School (now Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) through the western part of New York state aboard the canal boat "LaFayette", encountered flammable coal gas rising from a spring. They named the local community Gasport. On the return voyage, May 26, they passed through the settlement again, and saw that the name was already appearing on signboards.

Geography

Gasport is located at (43.197713, -78.572630). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and (2.05%) is water. The hamlet of Gasport is located on New York State Route 31 (Rochester Road) and the Erie Canal.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

35.1

Median home value

$166,600

Housing units

570

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

4.7%

Race & ethnicity

White

95.5%

Black

1.4%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

2.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

43.1893

Longitude

-78.5847

Water area

0.05 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

50°F

Partly Cloudy

Saturday

69°F

Mostly Sunny

Saturday Night

55°F

Partly Cloudy

Sunday

66°F

Mostly Sunny

Sunday Night

56°F

Slight Chance Light Rain

Monday

65°F

Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Gasport, NY from NOAA NWS API.

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Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

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Schools

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.59

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,309

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

236

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Gasport

Faling family history

Joyce A. Wright · 2009

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