For more information on Hornell's history and current population, see this article on the population and steets. This history will give you a better understanding of the community. Here is a brief look at the population and steets in Hornell City. It is the only city in Erie County with a population smaller than 3,000. The population has decreased by more than half since 1960.
The City of Hornell was incorporated in 1888, but was incorporated in 1852 as the Village of Homellensville. In 1936, major flooding destroyed much of the city, so the levees were constructed. In the 1970s, highway construction ruined Union Park. In 1950, the population was approximately 15,000 people, and there were two radio stations and three movie theaters in the city. Current mayor is Republican John Buckley.
The population and steets in Hornell City are the same as those of most cities in the country. Its growth rate has been slightly lower than the national average, which is a good sign for the city's economy. Overall, the city's population has decreased by just over three percent since 2010. This change is less than the 3% national average. Residents of Hornell City Center have the second shortest commute times in the area of the greater Hornell region.
The City Center neighborhood in Hornell is one of the lowest-income neighborhoods in the United States. This is because of a lack of income. Hornell's City Center neighborhood is among the lowest-income neighborhoods in America, and the percentage of children living below the federal poverty line is higher than in 88.0% of the country's neighborhoods. Despite these statistics, the majority of residents of the City Center neighborhood are white, with the exception of a small number of Hispanics and Asians.