Gerry, New York | |
|---|---|
 Location within Chautauqua County and New York | |
  Gerry Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°13′27″N 79°14′18″W / 42.22417°N 79.23833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | John R. Crossley (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.14 sq mi (93.61 km2) |
| • Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,683 ft (513 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,789 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 1,775 |
| • Density | 51.35/sq mi (19.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14740 |
| Area code | 716 |
| FIPS code | 36-013-28838 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978999 |
| Website | www |
Gerry is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 1,789 at the 2020 census.[2] The town is named after Elbridge Gerry, the fifth Vice President of the United States.[3] The town is centrally located in the county and is north of Jamestown.
- ^ "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 4, 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 136.