Kirkwood, New York

Kirkwood is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 5,495 at the 2020 census. The town is named after James P. Kirkwood, who was an engineer responsible for constructing the local railroad.

Kirkwood, New York
Motto: 
A fine place to live. A good place to learn.
Location of Kirkwood in Broome County, New York
Kirkwood
Location of Kirkwood in New York
Coordinates: 42°4′52″N 75°48′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyBroome
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorLewis "Lew" C. Grubham
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total31.21 sq mi (80.83 km2)
  Land30.81 sq mi (79.80 km2)
  Water0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,495
  Estimate 
(2021)
5,437
  Density184.16/sq mi (71.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
13795-1520
Area code607
FIPS code36-007-39837
GNIS feature ID0979121
Websitewww.townofkirkwood.org

The town is in the south-central part of the county, southeast of Binghamton.

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