Herkimer County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 39 metrics

Herkimer County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 59,070 (903rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 855th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,138th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,230th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,922nd of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,599th of 3,094).

Population
59,070
903rd highest of 3,094
Density
41.9
1,616th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.62%
2,294th highest of 3,094
Area
1,411
419th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 73rd of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    180th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 320th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 524th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 713th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 767th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 855th of 3,092
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,066th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,178th of 3,090
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,138th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,779th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,508th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,922nd of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,599th of 3,094
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,478th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,381st of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,412th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,289th of 3,093
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,230th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (65), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Herkimer County, NY?
Herkimer County, NY has a population of 59,070, 903rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Herkimer County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Herkimer County, NY ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 855th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,138th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,230th of 3,094).
Where does Herkimer County, NY rank worst?
Herkimer County, NY ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,922nd of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,599th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Herkimer County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Herkimer County, NY on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics