Essex County , New York
County in New York, United States
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Essex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,370 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 36,885 inhabitants. Its county seat is Elizabethtown (hamlet), New York. The county was created 222 years ago in 1799.
The county has a total area of 1,916.61 square miles (4964 km2).
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Essex County, NY Quick Facts
| Population : | 36,885 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York |
| Different from : | Essex County |
| Area : | 4964 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 6.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 93.6% |
| Named for : | Essex |
| Capital : | Elizabethtown (hamlet), New York |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1799 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 10:46:28 (14th April 2021) |
| Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -6.74% (2010-2019) |
Essex County, NY has 7 neighbors .
- Hamilton County county in New York, United States
- Warren County county in New York, United States
- Clinton County county in New York, United States
- Franklin County county in New York, United States
- Washington County county in New York, United States
- Addison County county in Vermont, United States
- Chittenden County county in Vermont, United States
- Elizabethtown
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 39,370 | census |
| 2011 | 39,271 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 38,875 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 38,601 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 38,323 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 37,965 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 37,671 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 37,487 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 37,288 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 36,885 | estimation process |
According to census records, the population of Essex County decreased by 6.74% in 9 years.
- Essex County, New Jersey county in New York, United States
- Essex County, Massachusetts county in Massachusetts, United States
- Essex County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States
- Essex County, Vermont county in Vermont, United States
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People born in Essex County, NY (9)
Many people were born here, including bobsledder Ivan Brown, bobsledder Alan Washbond, actor Tom Tyler, you can see a list of people who born in Essex County, NY.
- Thomas F. Conway (New York politician)
- James Renwick Jr. (American architect)
- Edward Bonney (American adventurer)
- Frederick Jarvis (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient)
- Ransom B. Shelden, Sr. (American industrialist and politician)
- Ivers S. Calkin (Medal of Honor recipient)
Essex County, NY Populated Places (more)
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Essex County, NY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | 32,148 | City in New York, United States |
| North Elba | 8,066 | Town in New York |
| Ticonderoga | 4,756 | Town in New York |
| Moriah | 4,471 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Jay | 2,395 | Town in New York, United States |
| Lake Placid | 2,357 | Town in Essex County, New York, United States |
| Willsboro | 1,972 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Crown Point | 1,880 | Town in New York |
| Stillwater | 1,710 | Town in New York, United States |
| Wilmington | 1,252 | Town in New York, USA |
| Westport | 1,244 | Town in New York, USA |
| Elizabethtown | 1,092 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Keene | 1,060 | Town in New York |
| Baldwin | 805 | Census designated place in New York, United States |
| Lewis | 789 | County in New York, United States |
| Minerva | 768 | Town in Essex County, New York |
New York Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8,398,748 | Largest city in the United States |
| Queens | 2,339,150 | Queens is a city in Queens County, New York |
| Queens County | 2,253,858 | County in New York, United States |
| Manhattan | 1,644,518 | Borough of New York City, New York, United States |
| New York County | 1,628,706 | County in New York state, United States of America |
| Suffolk County | 1,476,601 | County in New York, United States |
| The Bronx | 1,455,720 | Borough of New York City, United States |
| Bronx County | 1,418,207 | Borough of New York City, United States |
| Nassau County | 1,356,924 | County in New York, United States |
| Westchester County | 967,506 | County in New York, United States. |
| Erie County | 918,702 | County in New York, United States |
| Monroe County | 741,770 | County in Florida, United States |
| Brookhaven | 480,763 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States |
| Richmond County | 476,143 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Staten Island | 474,558 | Island and borough of New York City |
| Onondaga County | 460,528 | County in New York, United States |
