- State:New YorkCounty:Herkimer CountyZips:13475,13361,13454,13472,13406,13431,13324,13331,13416,13491,13329,13407,13340,13420,13357,13365,13350Coordinates:43.419275918880366, -74.96236406426752Area total:1458.01 sq. mi., 3776.23 sq. km, 933126.40 acresArea land:1411.54 sq. mi., 3655.87 sq. km, 903386.24 acresArea water:46.47 sq. mi., 120.35 sq. km, 29740.16 acresEstablished:1791Capital seat:
Herkimer
Address: 109 Mary St
County Office Building
Herkimer, NY 13350-1998
Governing Body: Legislature with 17 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Herkimer County, New York, United States
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- Population:60,139; Population change: -6.79% (2010 - 2020)Population density:43 persons per square mileHousehold income:$41,756Households:25,626Unemployment rate:8.20% per 27,477 county labor force
- Sales taxes:8.25%Income taxes:6.85%GDP:$1.79 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Herkimer County's population of New York of 64,006 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,94-fold to 60,139 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 51.23% female residents and 48.77% male residents live in as of 2020, 57.77% in Herkimer County, New York are married and the remaining 42.23% are single population.
As of 2020, 57.77% in Herkimer County, New York are married and the remaining 42.23% are single population.
- Housing units:32,335 residential units of which 78.30% share occupied residential units.
23.8 minutes is the average time that residents in Herkimer County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
77.62% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.45% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.02% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 3.43% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Herkimer County, New York 57.02% are owner-occupied homes, another 22.49% are rented apartments, and the remaining 20.50% are vacant.
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The 52.41% of the population in Herkimer County, New York who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 53.780%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 44.490%) of those eligible to vote in Herkimer County, New York.
