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Cuba, NY

Village in Allegany County, New York.

Population

1,807

Land area

1.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,485

ZIP codes

0

Cuba and its ZIP codes

Cuba at a glance

  • Cuba is about 3.5 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $61,776 a year, 28% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $85,900 (80% below New York) and median rent is $770 a month.

Local data for Cuba, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cuba, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,776

Poverty rate

14.1%

Median home value

$85,900

Median rent

$770/mo

Homeownership

60.0%

Bachelor's or higher

26.2%

Median age

34.8

Average commute

18.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (347), Irish Americans (252), Italian Americans (122).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegany County. PPP loans are for Cuba.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.0%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,827

13,544 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$44,689

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$321M

FY 2026, $6,914 per person

Allegany County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone65.0%
  • Carpooled12.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked11.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home11.3%

Average one-way commute: 18.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cuba, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

547

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

205

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 14°F

44.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cuba, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.2%

U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Cities near Cuba

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cuba, NY in?
Cuba is in Allegany County, New York.
What is the population of Cuba, NY?
About 1,807 people live in Cuba, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cuba?
Nearby places include Friendship (7 mi), Richburg (11 mi), Weston Mills (11 mi), Bolivar (12 mi), Belfast (12 mi).

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