Village in Herkimer County, New York · 2.6 sq mi · 2,773 people per sq mi
About 7,200 people live in Herkimer. The typical household earns $48,529, and the median resident is 45.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,292 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.4%
Men 43.6 · Women 45.7
1870–2026
7,177
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
7,177
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,177 | -18 | 0.25% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,195 | -28 | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 7,223 | -25 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 7,248 | -36 | 0.49% |
| 2022 | 7,284 | -23 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 7,307 | +15 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 7,292 | -19 | 0.26% |
| 2019 | 7,311 | -25 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 7,336 | -47 | 0.64% |
| 2017 | 7,383 | -29 | 0.39% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 76 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 48% | 42% |
| Never married | 33% | 39% | 28% |
| Divorced | 11% | 5% | 15% |
| Widowed | 9% | 2% | 14% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau