Herkimer, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Fulton County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
7,335
Population
2,832/sq mi density
$57,281
Median Income
$31,426 per capita
$123,700
Home Value
$162,773 Zillow
$824
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$57,281 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,700 home value, $824/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,335
Census 2023
Population Density
2,832
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (7.0 km²)
Median Age
45.9 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.8%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93%
Spanish
7.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.9%
68% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.8%
67% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,335 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,832 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.8% |
| Female | 53.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
Language
| English Only | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 7.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.8% |
| Veterans | 4.6% |
| Disability | 21.9% |
| Health Insurance | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 2.8% |
| Broadband Access | 86.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |