Herkimer County, NY — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
59,932
Male
29,988
50.0%
Female
29,944
50.0%
Median Age
44.6 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
2.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher16.2%
High School or Higher40.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.1%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
5.9%
Married
45.0%
Herkimer County, NY has a population of 59,932 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 44.6 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 92.7% of the population. 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.8% of residents are foreign-born.