Worcester, New York
Worcester: city in Otsego County, New York, United States of America
About
Worcester is a city located in the county of Otsego in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,220 and a population density of 47 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,059 inhabitants.
The city was created 238 years ago in 1787.
Quick Facts about Worcester
| Population | 2,059 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Otsego County |
| Postal code | 12197 |
| Phone Area Codes | 607 |
| Area | 46.87 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5915,-74.7504 |
| Altitude | 1,407 feet / 429 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1788 (238 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 16:27:53 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 44 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.82% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Worcester is located at 42°35'29"N 74°45'2"W (42.5914600, -74.7504300).
Worcester map
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Weather
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Worcester
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Worcester decreased by 7.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,220 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,207 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,195 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,190 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,168 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,147 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,125 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,111 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,103 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,087 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,059 | -1.36% | estimation process |
People born in Worcester (4)
People born in Worcester, including politician Lionel Allen Sheldon, baseball player Dick Wright, academic Jan Boxill, .
More notable people
- Mary Gage Day (American physician, medical writer) she was born in 20/06/1857
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Worcester, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194259 | Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Oneonta (NY) | 13820-1142 |
| 196033 | SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | Cobleskill (NY) | 12043 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Worcester, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
| UCA | Union Station | 321 Main St. | RAIL |
| SDY | Schenectady | 332 Erie Blvd. | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Worcester.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Post Office | Worcester (NY) | 12197 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Worcester, Massachusetts The second most populous city in Massachusetts. with a population of 184,570 people.
- Worcester, Pennsylvania township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with a population of 10,472 people.
- Worcester, Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,473 people.
- Worcester, Vermont town in Vermont, United States with a population of 1,028 people.
Other cities in Otsego County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otsego County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | 20,726 | Town in New York, United States |
| Oneonta | 4,906 | City in Otsego County, New York, United States |
| Unadilla | 4,051 | Human settlement in Otsego County, New York, United States of America |
| Otego | 2,846 | Human settlement in Otsego County, New York, United States of America |
| Milford | 2,829 | City in Otsego County, New York, United States of America |
| Laurens | 2,268 | Human settlement in Otsego County, New York, United States of America |
| Richfield | 2,238 | Town in New York, United States |
| Hartwick | 1,962 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Middlefield | 1,959 | Town in New York |
| Morris | 1,895 | Human settlement in New York, United States of America |
| Maryland | 1,785 | Town in Otsego County, New York, United States |
| Cooperstown | 1,732 | Village in Otsego County, New York, United States |
| Edmeston | 1,714 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Pittsfield | 1,275 | Town in Otsego County, New York |
| Springfield | 1,252 | Town in New York, United States |
| Richfield Springs | 1,174 | Village in New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Worcester distances to largest New York cities