Arkwright, New York | |
|---|---|
 Location within Chautauqua County | |
  Arkwright Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°23′23″N 79°14′35″W / 42.38972°N 79.24306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Ted L. Wightman(D) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.74 sq mi (92.56 km2) |
| • Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,657 ft (505 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,000 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 999 |
| • Density | 29.04/sq mi (11.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-013-02605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978689 |
| Website | www |
Arkwright is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,000.[2] The town is named after Richard Arkwright, the inventor of a spinning device.
Arkwright is in the northeastern quadrant of Chautauqua County and is southeast of the city of Dunkirk.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
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