Romulus, New York | |
---|---|
Hamlet and CDP | |
Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 42°45′06″N 76°50′06″W / 42.75167°N 76.83500°WCoordinates: 42°45′06″N 76°50′06″W / 42.75167°N 76.83500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Seneca |
Town | Romulus |
Area | |
• Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
• Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 409 |
• Density | 681.7/sq mi (255.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 14541 |
Area code(s) | 607 |
FIPS code | 36-63429 |
GNIS feature ID | 2628183 |
Romulus is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Romulus, Seneca County, New York, United States on the border with the Town of Varick. The population was 409 at the 2010 census.
The hamlet was originally called "Romulusville." It was renamed Romulus, after the town, around 1870.
Romulus is located at 42°45′06″N 76°50′06″W / 42.751799°N 76.835069°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
The primary intersection in the hamlet is at N.Y. Route 96, Cayuga Street (CR 148) and Seneca Street (CR 135). Romulus is adjacent to the former Seneca Army Depot.
As of the census of 2010, there were 409 people, 152 households, and 100 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 681.7 people per square mile (255.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.9% White, 2.0% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.