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Clarkson
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Total population
4,836
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Clarkson is a census-designated community in New York, United States. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 4,836. Its coordinates of 43.240°, -77.916° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. That works out to roughly 205 residents per square kilometre — a relatively low population density. The administrative footprint covers about 23.6 km². The location receives about 1,301 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Clarkson, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves24,102
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves23,333
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,684
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves19,601
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,386
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,843
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,854
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves17,757
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2023-02-061 km NE of West Seneca, New York
- M 2.6 — 2022-03-155 km SSW of Warsaw, New York
- M 2.6 — 2020-03-2911 km N of Lyndonville, New York
- M 3 — 2018-05-0814 km SSE of Ajax, Canada
- M 2.52 — 2017-07-1111 km NNW of Barker, New York
- M 2.46 — 2014-02-1334 km N of Lyndonville, New York
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here












People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New York
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Clarkson



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library