Dickinson, New York

Dickinson: town of the United States

About

Dickinson is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 823 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 798 inhabitants.

The town was created 217 years ago in 1808.

Quick Facts about Dickinson

Population 798 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New York (United States)
County Franklin County
Different from Dickinson
Area 44.31 km2
Latitude & Longitude 44.7484,-74.5646
Altitude 928 feet / 283 meters
Establishment January 01, 1809 (217 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 01:25:09 (19th April 2026)
Density 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -3.13% (2010-2020)
Weather 46℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Dickinson is located at 44°44'54"N 74°33'53"W (44.7483900, -74.5646200).

Dickinson map

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Weather

46°F
Rain Showers
16 mph W Sunday

Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dickinson decreased by 3.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 823 - census
2011 813 -1.23% estimation process
2012 813 0% estimation process
2013 808 -0.62% estimation process
2014 804 -0.5% estimation process
2015 795 -1.13% estimation process
2016 789 -0.76% estimation process
2017 802 1.62% estimation process
2018 800 -0.25% estimation process
2019 796 -0.5% estimation process
2020 798 0.25% estimation process

People born in Dickinson (1)

American politician Gideon S. Ives was born in Dickinson

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Dickinson, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
196200 SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam (NY) 13676-2294

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Dickinson, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LPD Lake Placid, New York 1 Mirror Lake Drive BUS
PLB Plattsburgh station Bridge and Dock Sts. RAIL
PRK Port Kent station Hwy 373 & Back Rd RAIL
RSP Rouses Point station Delaware and Pratt Sts. RAIL
WSP Westport station Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Dickinson.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dickinson Center Post Office Dickinson Center (NY) 12930

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Malone 14,103 Town in New York, United States
Harrietstown 5,423 Town of the United States
Saranac Lake 5,193 Village in New York
Tupper Lake 3,431 Village in New York, USA
Moira 2,749 Human settlement in Franklin County, New York, United States of America
Bangor 2,249 Town in the state of New York, USA
Westville 1,816 Town in New York, United States
Fort Covington 1,598 Town in Franklin County, New York, United States
Constable 1,576 Town in New York
Burke 1,484 Town in Franklin County, New York, United States
Bombay 1,282 Town in New York, United States
Chateaugay 1,068 Town in New York, United States
Earlville 796 Human settlement in New York, United States of America
Brushton 430 Village in Franklin County, NY
Santa Clara 335 Village in New York