Irondequoit, New York

Irondequoit, New York
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York
Location of New York in the United States
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 43°12′40″N 77°34′55″W / 43.21111°N 77.58194°W / 43.21111; -77.58194
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyMonroe
FoundedMarch 27, 1839 (1839-03-27)[1]
Government
 • Town supervisorAndraé Evans (D)
Area
 • Total16.83 sq mi (43.6 km2)
 • Land15.02 sq mi (38.9 km2)
 • Water1.81 sq mi (4.7 km2)
Elevation
368 ft (112 m)
Population
 • Total51,043
 • Estimate 
(2024)
50,380 Decrease
 • Density3,355.1/sq mi (1,295.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
  • 14609, 14617, 14622 (Irondequoit)
  • 14621 (Rochester)
Area code585
FIPS code36-055-37726
Websitewww.irondequoit.org

Irondequoit (/ɪˈrɒndəkɔɪt/) is a town (and census-designated place) in Monroe County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town-CDP had a population of 51,043. The name is of Iroquois origin and means "where the land meets the water".[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hanford, Franklin (1911). On the origin of the names of places in Monroe County, New York (PDF). Scottsville, New York: Isaac Van Hooser. p. 9. OCLC 866011722. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
  3. ↑ "P1. Race – Irondequoit town, New York: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
  4. ↑ Richens, Thomas Cole; Wayne, Patricia (November 15, 2006). Irondequoit (NY) (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0738549185.