Nanticoke, New York

Nanticoke, New York
Motto: 
"The biggest little town in Broome County"
Location in Broome County
Nanticoke
Nanticoke
Coordinates: 42°17′5″N 76°1′29″W / 42.28472°N 76.02472°W / 42.28472; -76.02472
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyBroome
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorDonald Benjamin
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
24.36 sq mi (63.09 km2)
  Land24.27 sq mi (62.86 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation
1,391 ft (424 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,672
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,604
  Density66.09/sq mi (25.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
FIPS code36-007-49396
GNIS feature ID0979247
Websitetownofnanticokeny.com

Nanticoke is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 1,672 at the 2010 census. The town was named after the Nanticoke people, who were a Native American tribe native to Chesapeake Bay.

The town is on the western border of the county and is northwest of Binghamton.