Friendship (CDP), New York
| Friendship, New York | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Friendship
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| Coordinates: 42°12′27″N 78°8′23″W / 42.20750°N 78.13972°WCoordinates: 42°12′27″N 78°8′23″W / 42.20750°N 78.13972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Allegany |
| Town | Friendship |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.89 sq mi (7.48 km2) |
| • Land | 2.89 sq mi (7.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,218 |
| • Density | 422/sq mi (162.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 14739 |
| Area code(s) | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-27694 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0950738 |
Friendship is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,218 at the 2010 census. The community is the principal settlement in the town of Friendship.
Friendship hamlet is in the center of the town and is next to the Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86 and New York State Route 17) and Van Campen Creek. The community is served by expressway Exit 29, with New York Route 275. County Routes 17, 20, 31, and State Route 275 converge in the hamlet. It is located on the mainline of the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2). None of the area is covered with water.
Although formerly a village, Friendship dissolved its municipal corporation in 1977.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,176 people, 464 households, and 308 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 427.4 per square mile (165.1/km²). There were 535 housing units at an average density of 194.4/sq mi (75.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.98% White, 2.89% Black or African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.85% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.85% of the population.
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