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Population (year 2000): 9,962. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,735 (-2.3% change)
Males: 4,704 (47.2%), Females: 5,258 (52.8%)
Herkimer County
Zip code:
13350
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $28,763 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,000 (year 2000)
Races in Herkimer:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (23.2%), German (17.7%),
Irish (15.3%), English (8.0%), Polish (7.4%), French (6.8%).
Elevation: 407 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Herkimer
- High school or higher: 77.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 8.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Herkimer town
- Never married: 27.1%
- Now married: 51.3%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 7.8%
4.2% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.1% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Herkimer:
- LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LITTLE FALLS,
NY)
- ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY)
- MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 18 miles;
UTICA, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Herkimer:
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 29 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
- SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 77 miles; SYRACUSE, NY;
ID: SYR)
- ALBANY INTL (about 85 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Herkimer:
- FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 13 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT,
NY; ID: 6B4)
- DOLGEVILLE (about 19 miles; DOLGEVILLE, NY; ID: 1F6)
- COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 30 miles; COOPERSTOWN,
NY; ID: K23)
Amtrak station near Herkimer:
- 18 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket
office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public
transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Herkimer:
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 2,141; Location: RESERVOIR RD; Public)
- HERKIMER COUNTY BOCES PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM
(FT enrollment: 34; Location: 352 GROS BLVD; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Herkimer:
- MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about
17 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 39 miles; ONEONTA,
NY; FT enrollment: 5,333)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about
40 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; FT enrollment: 2,208)
- COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,792)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE
(about 48 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74
miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
- LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,517)
Public high school in Herkimer:
- HERKIMER HS (Students: 684; Location: 801 W
GERMAN ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Herkimer:
- HERKIMER ES (Students: 618; Location: 255
GROS BLVD; Grades: KG - 06)
- BOCES HERK-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO (Location:
352 GROS BLVD; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Herkimer:
- ST. FRANCIS DE SALES REGIONAL (Students: 223;
Location: 220 HENRY ST.; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Herkimer:
- FRANK J. BASLOE LIBRARY OF HERKIMER, NEW YORK
(Operating income: $225,063; Location: 245 NORTH MAIN
STREET; 40,250 books; 1,698 audio materials; 819 video
materials; 94 serial subscriptions)
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