Town of Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York
The Town of Herkimer is a town in Herkimer County, New York. About 9,534 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 31.7 sq mi (82 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 9,534 ± 18
- County
- Herkimer County
- School district
- Herkimer Central School District
- Land area
- 31.7 sq mi (82 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $56,287 ± $14,357
- Median home value
- $136,300 ± $22,032
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km²)
- State
- New York
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3604334132
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.061009, -75.000439
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Cities, towns and communities in the Town of Herkimer, largest first
- Herkimer (village)7,566 people
- East Herkimer (CDP)659 people
These places’ central points lie inside the Town of Herkimer. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Town of German Flatts5.6 mi south
- Town of Fairfield5.8 mi northeast
- Town of Schuyler6.0 mi northwest
- Town of Little Falls6.1 mi southeast
- Town of Frankfort7.0 mi west
- Town of Newport8.1 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Herkimer. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Herkimer County, largest first
- Town of German Flatts12,134 people
- Town of Frankfort6,931 people
- Town of Schuyler3,280 people
- Town of Manheim3,058 people
- Town of Russia2,272 people
- Town of Salisbury1,933 people
- Town of Winfield1,874 people
- Town of Fairfield1,801 people
- Town of Newport1,740 people
- Town of Webb1,529 people
- Town of Columbia1,508 people
- Town of Litchfield1,418 people
All 18
- Town of Little Falls1,418 people
- Town of Warren1,294 people
- Town of Ohio980 people
- Town of Norway930 people
- Town of Danube888 people
- Town of Stark685 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Herkimer County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Herkimer
- Longest day
- 15 hours 22 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 59 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:20 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:40 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:24 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:43 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:28 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 22 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:57 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:12 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:18 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May 15 | 5:36 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:20 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:34 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:05 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:39 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:13 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:52 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:24 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 1 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A town line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Herkimer County or the local office.
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