Broome County, New York

Broome County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, 198,683 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Binghamton. The county was named in honor of John Broome, who was lieutenant governor in 1806 when Broome County was founded.

Broome County, New York
Map
Map of New York highlighting Broome County
Location in the state of New York
Map of the USA highlighting New York
New York's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1806
Seat Binghamton
Largest City Binghamton
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

715.52 sq mi (1,853 km²)
705.77 sq mi (1,828 km²)
9.7 sq mi (25 km²), 1.4
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

198,683
281.6/sq mi (109/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.gobroomecounty.com
Named for: John Broome

Broome County is the site of Binghamton University, one of four university centers in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.

Broome County, New York Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Broome County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.