Big Flats

County:: Chemung County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.688
State:: New York

Big Flats is a CDP located in Chemung County, New York. Big Flats has a 2025 population of 5,983. Big Flats is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 8.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,523 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Flats is $135,044 with a poverty rate of 3.65%. The median age in Big Flats is 45.4 years: 41.7 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Flats includes 93.69% White, 4.4% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,477	93.69%
Asian	257	4.4%
Two or more races	74	1.27%
Black or African American	28	0.48%
Other race	10	0.17%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Big Flats Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Flats' average per capita income is $71,693. Household income levels show a median of $101,771. The poverty rate stands at 3.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$142,875	-
Families	$131,875	$157,393
Households	$101,771	$135,044
Non Families	$59,526	$82,860

$71,693

Average Income

$101,771

Median Household Income

3.65%

Poverty Rate