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Herkimer

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Total population

7,566

Median home value

$133,200

15.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,529

Herkimer$49k
National$74k
Elevation122 m
Weather42°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates43.03°, -74.99°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Herkimer sits in New York, United States and is identified as a small village. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 43.028°, -74.993°. The population stands at approximately 7,566. The village extends across about 6.7 km². The location receives about 1,300 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 1,129 residents per square kilometre — a densely built-up character. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
45.4
Median home value
$133,200
Housing units
3,784
Poverty rate
26.4%
Unemployment
5.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.9%
Black
2%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic
1.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.0281
Longitude
-74.9933
Water area
0.12 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
42°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
65°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
42°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
66°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
41°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
68°F
Sunny

Forecast for Herkimer, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
134,050
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    7,157
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,612
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,491
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,217
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,153
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,022
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    4,751
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,397

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
3.15
Largest event
2009-12-13

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Elevation
400 ft (122 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,300

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
376
Avg daily Wikipedia views
13
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Herkimer

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library