Cheektowaga (CDP), New York
| Cheektowaga, New York | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
_highlighted.svg) Location in Erie County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 42°54′43″N 78°45′35″W / 42.91194°N 78.75972°WCoordinates: 42°54′43″N 78°45′35″W / 42.91194°N 78.75972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Erie |
| Town | Cheektowaga |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.4 sq mi (65.9 km2) |
| • Land | 25.4 sq mi (65.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 75,178 |
| • Density | 3,143/sq mi (1,213.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 716 |
| FIPS code | 36-15000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0971948 |
Cheektowaga is a suburban community and census-designated place (CDP) in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 75,178 at the 2010 census, making it the most populous census-designated place in New York. It is within the town of Cheektowaga. The CDP includes Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Cheektowaga is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cheektowaga is located at 42°54′43″N 78°45′34″W / 42.91194°N 78.75944°W (42.911958, -78.759679).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 25.5 square miles (65.9 km²). None of the area is covered with water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 79,988 people, 34,188 households, and 21,914 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,142.9 per square mile (1,213.5/km²). There were 35,829 housing units at an average density of 1,407.8/sq mi (543.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.37% White, 3.35% Black or African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.
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