Herkimer, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Herkimer, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,093. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HERKIMER-NY · Herkimer, NY 1 ZIPs · 10,093 pop · #19579/25278 · Herkimer County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $56,157
  • RANK-LOWER #19579/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fort Plain
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,093
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $136,800

Nearest income peer: Fort Plain, NY ( $110 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Herkimer

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Herkimer on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Herkimer, NY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,093
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,157
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,157 average) · poverty 21.8%. The primary code (13350) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.6%) for this income tier, rent $820 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Nunda is the closest lower-income city and Potsdam the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Herkimer.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 13350, is all of Herkimer

There is no split to weigh here: 13350 holds every one of Herkimer's 10,093 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Herkimer's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 255 establishments, 3,664 employees , annual payroll $150,010k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13350 (255 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (51) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Herkimer, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Herkimer County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Herkimer. See the Herkimer County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Herkimer County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Herkimer, Ilion, Little Falls and Frankfort among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Salisbury Center marks the far end of that range at $122,669, 118% above Herkimer.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13350 10,093 $56,157 255 128

Herkimer roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Herkimer, .