Altamont, New York
Altamont: Village in New York, United States
About
Altamont is a village located in the county of Albany in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,720 and a population density of 1,433 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,657 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Altamont
| Population : | 1,657 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Albany County |
| Area : | 1.2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,480 feet / 451 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 04:08:24 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 12009 |
| Density : | 1,381 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Altamont is located at 42°42'2"N 74°2'1"W (42.7006300, -74.0337400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Altamont
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Altamont decreased by 3.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,720 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,715 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,716 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,715 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,712 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,703 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,706 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,698 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,685 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,669 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,657 | -0.72% | estimation process |
People born in Altamont (1)
American politician Keith Falconer Fletcher was born in Altamont
Schools in Altamont
College & universities near Altamont, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193265 | Modern Welding School | Schenectady (NY) | 12304 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Altamont, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDY | Schenectady | 332 Erie Blvd. | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
| SAR | Saratoga Springs station | 26 Station Lane | RAIL |
| SRK | Saratoga Springs, NY | 267 Union Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Altamont
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Altamon Post Office | Altamont (NY) | 12009 |
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- Altamont , Utah town in Duchesne County, Utah, United States with a population of 275 people.
- Altamont , Missouri human settlement in Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 201 people.
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Other cities in Albany County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Albany County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Albany | 95,429 | The capital of New York State. |
| Guilderland | 34,083 | Town in Albany County, New York, United States |
| West Albany | 22,000 | A hamlet in the town of Albany in Albany County, New York. |
| Cohoes | 16,583 | City in New York, USA |
| Tarrytown | 11,285 | Village in town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Watervliet | 9,807 | City in New York, USA |
| New Scotland | 8,588 | Town in New York |
| Delmar | 8,195 | Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Colonie | 7,564 | Town in Albany County, New York, United States |
| Westmere | 7,284 | Human settlement in New York, United States of America |
| Coeymans | 7,227 | Town in New York, USA |
| Menands | 3,832 | Village in Albany County, New York, United States |
| Westerlo | 3,257 | Town in New York state, United States |
| Ravena | 3,154 | City in Albany County, New York, United States of America |
| Green Island | 2,879 | Coterminous town-village in New York, United States of America |
| Voorheesville | 2,750 | City in Albany County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Altamont distances to largest New York cities
