Conesus Lake, New York
Conesus Lake, New York | |
|---|---|
Conesus Lake Conesus Lake | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′32″N 77°42′49″W / 42.77556°N 77.71361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Livingston |
| Towns | Conesus, Geneseo, Groveland, Livonia |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.41 sq mi (24.38 km2) |
| • Land | 4.36 sq mi (11.30 km2) |
| • Water | 5.05 sq mi (13.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,270 |
| • Density | 520.5/sq mi (200.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 585 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584248[2] |
| FIPS code | 36-17622 |
Conesus Lake is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Livingston County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Conesus Lake had a population of 2,270.[3] The community is located in the towns of Geneseo, Livonia, Groveland, and Conesus and covers Conesus Lake, the westernmost of New York's Finger Lakes, and nearly all of the lake's shoreline communities.[4]
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 9.4 square miles (24 km2); 4.4 square miles (11 km2) of its area is land, and 5.1 square miles (13 km2) are water.[5] It is bordered to the north by the hamlet of Lakeville at the lake's outlet in the town of Livonia.
New York State Route 256 (West Lake Road) follows the western shore of the lake, and East Lake Road runs along the eastern side. The lake is 7.6 miles (12.2 km) long from north to south, with an east-west width of about 0.6 miles (1.0 km), while the CDP measures slightly over 8 miles (13 km) from north to south and about 1 mile (1.6 km) from east to west.
Geneseo, the Livingston county seat, is 5 miles (8 km) west of the center of the CDP.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 2,270 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "Conesus Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- ^ Nice, Ed (April 30, 2023). "The Cleanest and Dirtiest Lakes In America Are In New York State". 94.3 Lite FM - Feel Good Variety While You Work. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: New York". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.