Floyd, New York

Floyd, New York
Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 43°13′31″N 75°19′54″W / 43.22528°N 75.33167°W / 43.22528; -75.33167
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOneida
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorWillard H. Strieff(R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total34.79 sq mi (90.11 km2)
 • Land34.62 sq mi (89.66 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,819
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
3,776
 • Density109.08/sq mi (42.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13440
Area code315
FIPS code36-26385
GNIS feature ID0978962
WebsiteTown website

Floyd is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 3,733 at the 2020 census,[3] and 3,819 at the 2010 census. The town is named after William Floyd, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.[4]

The Town of Floyd is located east of the City of Rome and the former Griffiss Air Force Base.

The Erie Canal passes along the southern part of the town.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  4. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 127.