Ancram, New York
Ancram: Town in New York
About
Ancram is a town located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,573 and a population density of 37 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,495 inhabitants.
The town was created 222 years ago in 1802.
Quick Facts about Ancram
| Population : | 1,495 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Columbia County |
| Postal code : | 12502 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 518 |
| Area : | 42.73 km2 |
| Altitude : | 505 feet / 154 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1803 (222 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 13:45:38 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 35 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.22% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ancram decreased by 5.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,573 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,574 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,568 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,555 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,551 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,537 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,519 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,510 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,496 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,491 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,495 | 0.27% | estimation process |
Ancram zip code is 12502.
County name: Columbia, County
fips: 36021
Schools in Ancram
College & universities near Ancram, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189088 | Bard College | Annandale-On-Hudson (NY) | 12504-5000 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ancram, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
| RHI | Rhinecliff–Kingston station | Hutton and Charles Sts. | RAIL |
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson | 6,017 | City in New York, USA |
| Claverack | 5,648 | Town in New York |
| Ghent | 5,083 | Town in New York state |
| Chatham | 3,819 | Town in Columbia County, New York, United States |
| Livingston | 3,458 | Town in New York, USA |
| Copake | 3,405 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Stockport | 2,620 | Town in New York, USA |
| New Lebanon | 2,159 | Town in New York |
| Lorenz Park | 2,053 | Census-designated place in Columbia County, New York |
| Clermont | 1,873 | Town in New York |
| Valatie | 1,853 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Stuyvesant | 1,847 | Town in New York |
| Hillsdale | 1,813 | Town in Columbia County, New York, United States |
| Canaan | 1,607 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Austerlitz | 1,587 | Town in New York |
| Stottville | 1,375 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Ancram distances to largest New York cities
