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Arkport, NY

Village in Steuben County, New York.

Population

897

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,292

ZIP codes

0

Arkport and its ZIP codes

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Arkport at a glance

  • Arkport is about 3.1 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $74,250 a year, 14% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $125,600 (70% below New York) and median rent is $927 a month.

Local data for Arkport, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Arkport, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$74,250

Poverty rate

13.6%

Median home value

$125,600

Median rent

$927/mo

Homeownership

77.6%

Bachelor's or higher

27.7%

Median age

34.2

Average commute

19.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (286), German Americans (166), Italian Americans (43).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Steuben County. PPP loans are for Arkport.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$77,182

34,483 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,218

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$720M

FY 2026, $7,693 per person

Steuben County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Arkport, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.7%
  • Carpooled5.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked6.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
  • Worked from home3.5%

Average one-way commute: 19.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Arkport, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

785

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

472

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 12°F

38.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Arkport, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.9%

U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts

Diabetes

11.1%

U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

5.0%

U.S. 11.1% -6.1 pts

Cities near Arkport

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HornellCity3.8 mi3.3
North HornellVillage3.9 mi0.5
AlmondVillage5.5 mi0.6
CanaseragaVillage6.1 mi1.1
CanisteoVillage9.7 mi0.9
AlfredVillage11 mi1.2
DansvilleVillage12 mi2.6
CumminsvilleCensus-designated place12 mi0.1
CohoctonVillage12 mi1.5
WoodsvilleCensus-designated place13 mi0.3
WaylandVillage13 mi1.1
AvocaVillage14 mi1.3
ByersvilleCensus-designated place14 mi0.5
DaltonCensus-designated place17 mi0.8
AndoverVillage17 mi1
SpringwaterCensus-designated place17 mi1.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Arkport, NY in?
Arkport is in Steuben County, New York.
What is the population of Arkport, NY?
About 897 people live in Arkport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Arkport?
Nearby places include Hornell (3.8 mi), North Hornell (3.9 mi), Almond (5.5 mi), Canaseraga (6.1 mi), Canisteo (9.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023