Ellicott, New York

Ellicott, New York
The former Erie Railroad station in Falconer, a village within Ellicott
Location within Chautauqua County and New York state
Ellicott
Ellicott
Coordinates: 42°7′10″N 79°14′34″W / 42.11944°N 79.24278°W / 42.11944; -79.24278
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyChautauqua
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorJanet Bowman (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
30.48 sq mi (78.93 km2)
 • Land30.45 sq mi (78.86 km2)
 • Water0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
1,404 ft (428 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,771
 • Estimate 
(2021)
8,708
 • Density277.4/sq mi (107.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
FIPS code36-013-23998
GNIS feature ID0978933
Websitewww.townofellicott.gov

Ellicott is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 8,771 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company.

The town of Ellicott is centrally located in the county, lying on the eastern edge of Chautauqua Lake and surrounding the city of Jamestown on the east, north and west.