Herkimer, NY Demographic Data
Herkimer, NY Summary
Herkimer is located in Herkimer County in New York
- Population: NA
- Area: 32.23 sq. miles
- Land Area: 31.66 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.57 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 827.10 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Herkimer, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,321
55%
50.8
Male
3,567
45%
49.2
Total Population
7,888
311,591,919
Herkimer, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
563
7.1%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
508
6.4%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
473
6.0%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
755
9.6%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
552
7.0%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
889
11.3%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
848
10.8%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
751
9.5%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
538
6.8%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
348
4.4%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
748
9.5%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
548
6.9%
4.2
85 Years and Over
367
4.7%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,119
77.6%
76.3
Female
3,423
55.9%
51.4
Male
2,696
44.1%
48.6
21 Years and over
5,398
68.4%
71.8
62 Years and over
1,831
23.2%
16.7
65 Years and over
1,663
21.1%
13.3
Female
986
59.3%
56.7
Male
677
40.7%
43.3
Median Age (years)
37
NR
NR
Herkimer, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,715
97.8%
97.2
White
7,542
95.6%
74.1
Black or African American
146
1.9%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
27
0.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
4.8
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
0.9
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.1
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
4.7
Two or More Races
173
2.2%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
189
2.4%
16.7
Mexican
0
0.0%
10.8
Puerto Rican
128
1.6%
1.6
Cuban
10
0.1%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
51
0.6%
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,699
97.6%
83.3
Herkimer, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
181
3.6%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
575
11.4%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,921
38.1%
28.4
Some college, no degree
917
18.2%
21.2
Associate's Degree
698
13.9%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
375
7.4%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
370
7.3%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
756
15.0%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
4,281
84.9%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
745
14.7%
28.5
Herkimer, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,331
36.7%
32.5%
Now Married
2,360
37.2%
48.3
Divorced
759
12.0%
11.0%
Separated
132
2.1%
2.2
Widowed
762
12.0
6.0%
Herkimer, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,751
92.2%
79.2%
Languages other than english
574
7.8%
20.8%
Spanish
210
2.9%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
275
3.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.3%
Other Languages
89
1.2%
0.9%
Herkimer, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
485
14.9%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
352
10.8%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
639
19.7%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
393
12.1%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
428
13.2%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
564
17.4%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
219
6.7%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
144
4.4%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
23
0.7%
4.4
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
4.3
Median household income
27,410
50,502
Per capita income
16,630
26,708
Herkimer, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
64
2.1%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
304
10.2%
9.4
Construction
86
2.9%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,029
34.4%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
148
4.9%
6.6
Information
10
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
353
11.8%
10.4
Other services except public administration
145
4.8%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
70
2.3%
10.7
Public administration
133
4.4%
5.1
Retail trade
497
16.6%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
105
3.5%
5.0
Wholesale trade
47
1.6%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
813
27.2%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
173
5.8%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
546
18.3%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
704
23.5%
24.5%
Service occupations
755
25.2%
18.3%
Herkimer, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,923
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,284
78.1%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
145
5.0%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43
1.5%
5.0
Walked
279
9.5%
2.8
Other means
36
1.2%
1.7
Worked at home
136
4.7%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.5
25.5
Herkimer, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
919
28.3%
9.3
1 vehicles
1,043
32.1%
34.1
2 vehicles
992
30.6%
37.5
3 or more
293
9.0%
19.1
Herkimer, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,546
Occupied Housing Units
3,247
91.6%
86.9
Owner Occupied
1,604
49.4%
64.6
Renter Occupied
1,643
50.6%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
299
8.4%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
NR
2.5
Herkimer, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,546
1 room
16
0.5%
2.0
2 rooms
195
5.5%
2.5
3 rooms
416
11.7%
9.2
4 rooms
428
12.1%
16.7
5 rooms
672
19.0%
20.6
6 rooms
707
19.9%
18.1
7 rooms
485
13.7%
12.3
8 rooms
296
8.3%
8.4
9 rooms or more
331
9.3%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
Herkimer, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,546
1-unit, detached
1,894
53.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
80
2.3%
5.8
2-units
309
8.7%
3.8
3 or 4 units
447
12.6%
4.5
5 to 9 units
144
4.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
173
4.9%
4.5
20 or more units
490
13.8%
8.7
Mobile home
9
0.3%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Herkimer, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,029
57.2%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
388
10.9%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
384
10.8%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
303
8.5%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
243
6.9%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
119
3.4%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
80
2.3%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
0
0.0%
8.8%
2005 or later
0
0.0%
6.9%
Herkimer, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,488
76.6%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
28
0.9%
4.9
Electricity
449
13.8%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
226
7.0%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
35
1.1%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.4
No fuel used
21
0.6%
0.9
Herkimer, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
823
49325615.0
Less than $300
7
0.9%
0.2%
$300 to $499
9
1.1%
1.8%
$2,000 or more
23
2.8%
29.1%
$1,500 to 1,999
80
9.7%
20.1%
$500 to $699
106
12.9%
5.4%
$1,000 to 1,499
298
36.2%
28.4%
$700 to $999
300
36.5%
15.0%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
425
51.6%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
97
11.8%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
111
13.5%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
42
5.1%
8.7%
35.0% or more
148
18.0%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Herkimer, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,594
38,515,453
Less than $200
0
0.0%
2.0%
$1,500 or more
15
0.9%
13.4%
$200 to $299
186
11.7%
3.2%
$1,000 to 1,499
229
14.4%
24.8%
$750 to $999
315
19.8%
24.3%
$300 to $499
339
21.3%
8.5%
$500 to $749
510
32.0%
23.8%
No Cash Rent
49
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
657
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
133
8.5%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
75
4.8%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
165
10.6%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
118
7.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
202
12.9%
9.1%
35.0% or more
870
55.7%
44.3%
Not Computed
80
NR
NR
Herkimer, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,604
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
188
11.7%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,084
67.6%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
255
15.9%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
52
3.2%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
25
1.6%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
75,800
173,600