Cameron, New York

Cameron, New York
Cameron
Location within the state of New York
Cameron
Cameron (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°11′55″N 77°23′28″W / 42.19861°N 77.39111°W / 42.19861; -77.39111
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySteuben
Area
 • Total
46.76 sq mi (121.11 km2)
 • Land46.70 sq mi (120.96 km2)
 • Water0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
1,621 ft (494 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
898
 • Estimate 
(2021)
889
 • Density20/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14819
Area code607
FIPS code36-11880
GNIS feature ID0978778
Websitehttps://www.townofcameron.us/

Cameron is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population is 898 as of 2020. The town is named after Dugald Cameron, an early settler and land agent of the Pulteney Estate.

The Town of Cameron is centrally located in the county, west of the City of Corning.