Allegany County, New York
53 public bodies govern here, 12 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 47,159
- Median household income
- $62,869
- ±2,132
- Unemployed
- 7.1%
- 1,492 of 20,984 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.7%
- 15,349 of 17,710 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Allegany | 46,106 (2021) | 7 Court St, Belmont | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Alfred | 3,786 (2021) | 7 W University St, Alfred | Website |
| Village of Almond | 405 (2021) | Po Box 239, Almond | — |
| Village of Andover | 912 (2021) | Po Box 721, Andover | — |
| Village of Angelica | 719 (2021) | Po Box 158, Angelica | Website |
| Village of Belmont | 853 (2021) | 1 Schuyler St, Belmont | Website |
| Village of Bolivar | 1,029 (2021) | 252 Main St, Bolivar | — |
| Village of Canaseraga | 467 (2021) | Po Box 235, Canaseraga | — |
| Village of Cuba | 1,539 (2021) | 17 E Main St, Cuba | — |
| Village of Richburg | 417 (2021) | Po Box 248, Richburg | — |
| Village of Wellsville | 4,630 (2021) | Po Box 591, Wellsville | Website |
Townships 29
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Alfred | 4,880 (2021) | Po Box 230, Alfred Station | — |
| Town of Allen | 488 (2021) | 4949 Klein Road, Fillmore | — |
| Town of Alma | 779 (2021) | Po Box 67, Allentown | — |
| Town of Almond | 1,511 (2021) | Po Box K, Almond | Website |
| Town of Amity | 2,161 (2021) | 1 Schuyler St, Belmont | Website |
| Town of Andover | 1,615 (2021) | Po Box 777, Andover | — |
| Town of Angelica | 1,278 (2021) | Po Box 338, Angelica | — |
| Town of Belfast | 1,640 (2021) | Po Box 472, Belfast | — |
| Town of Birdsall | 192 (2021) | 9423 County Road 15B, Canaseraga | — |
| Town of Bolivar | 2,030 (2021) | 252 Main St, Bolivar | Website |
| Town of Burns | 1,037 (2021) | Po Box 222, Canaseraga | — |
| Town of Caneadea | 2,226 (2021) | Po Box 596, Caneadea | Website |
| Town of Centerville | 936 (2021) | Po Box 94, Centerville | — |
| Town of Clarksville | 973 (2021) | Po Box 69, West Clarksville | — |
| Town of Cuba | 3,131 (2021) | 15 Water Street, Cuba | Website |
| Town of Friendship | 1,946 (2021) | Po Box 177, Friendship | — |
| Town of Genesee | 1,635 (2021) | Po Box 40, Little Genesee | — |
| Town of Granger | 522 (2021) | 10205 Old State Rd, Dalton | — |
| Town of Grove | 496 (2021) | Po Box 91, Swain | Website |
| Town of Hume | 2,074 (2021) | Po Box 302, Fillmore | Website |
| Town of Independence | 1,088 (2021) | Po Box 38, Whitesville | — |
| Town of New Hudson | 799 (2021) | Po Box 109, Black Creek | — |
| Town of Rushford | 1,077 (2021) | Po Box 38, Rushford | — |
| Town of Scio | 1,622 (2021) | 3792 Knightscreek Rd, Scio | Website |
| Town of Ward | 329 (2021) | 3608 Irish Settlement Rd, Belmont | — |
| Town of Wellsville | 7,031 (2021) | 156 N Main St, Wellsville | Website |
| Town of West Almond | 279 (2021) | 2769 County Road 2, Almond | — |
| Town of Willing | 1,280 (2021) | 1431 State Route 19, Wellsville | — |
| Town of Wirt | 1,048 (2021) | Po Box 243, Richburg | — |
Special districts 13
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 455, Belfast | — |
| Whitesville Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 158, Whitesville | — |
| Belfast Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 487, Belfast | — |
| Bolivar Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | 252 Main St, Bolivar | — |
| Caneadea Fire District | Local fire protection | 9706 Route 19, Houghton | — |
| Clarksville Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 24, West Clarksville | — |
| Cuba Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 110, Cuba | — |
| Independence Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 105, Whitesville | — |
| Richburg-Wirt Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 253, Richburg | — |
| Rushford Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 254, Rushford | — |
| Scio Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 231, Scio | Website |
| Cuba Lake District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 201, Cuba | Website |
| Rushford Lake Recreation District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 82, Rushford | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
6795 RT 21, Almond, NY, 14804
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
ANDOVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
31-35 ELM ST, Andover, NY, 14806
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
BELFAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
1 KING ST, Belfast, NY, 14711
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
BOLIVAR-RICHBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
100 SCHOOL ST, Bolivar, NY, 14715
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CANASERAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
8 MAIN ST, Canaseraga, NY, 14822
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CUBA-RUSHFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
5476 RT 305 N, Cuba, NY, 14727
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
FILLMORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
104 W MAIN ST, Fillmore, NY, 14735
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
FRIENDSHIP CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
46 W MAIN ST, Friendship, NY, 14739
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
GENESEE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
1 JAGUAR DR, Belmont, NY, 14813
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SCIO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
3968 WASHINGTON ST, Scio, NY, 14880
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WELLSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
126 W STATE ST, Wellsville, NY, 14895
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
692 MAIN ST, Whitesville, NY, 14897
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Wellsville Farmers Market
191 North Main Street Wellsville, NY, 14895
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Belmont Farmers Market
5429 State Route 19N, Belmont, NY, 14813
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-27. USDA listing
Fillmore Farmers Market
35 S Genesee St, Fillmore, NY, 14735
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.