Peekskill, New York
Peekskill: City in Westchester County, New York, United States
About
Peekskill is a city located in the county of Westchester in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,583 and a population density of 1,627 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,087 inhabitants.
The city was created 209 years ago in 1815.
Quick Facts about Peekskill
| Population : | 24,087 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Westchester County |
| Postal code : | 10566 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 914 |
| Area : | 14.5 km2 |
| Altitude : | 128 feet / 39 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1816 (209 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 14:28:22 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,661 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.09% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Peekskill is located at 41°17'24"N 73°55'14"W (41.2900900, -73.9204200).
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Official website of Peekskill
Demographics
The population of Peekskill increased by 2.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,583 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,743 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,772 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,892 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,923 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,941 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,944 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,996 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,187 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,295 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 24,087 | -0.86% | estimation process |
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People born in Peekskill (43)
People born in Peekskill, including actor, writer, film producer and film director Stanley Tucci, government official Benjamin Civiletti, actor Donal Gibson, .
List
- Herb Trimpe (artist) he was born in 26/05/1939
- Lynn Abbey (American writer) she was born in 08/09/1948
- T. Coraghessan Boyle (American novelist and short story writer) he was born in 12/02/1948
- Michael Cochrane (American musician) he was born in 04/09/1948
- Daryl Shore (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 06/01/1970
- Peter Bagge (American comics artist) he was born in 11/12/1957
- Hilton Armstrong (American basketball player) he was born in 23/11/1984
- Sumner Ely Wetmore Kittelle (United States admiral) he was born in 14/06/1867
- Cornelius Amory Pugsley (American politician) he was born in 17/07/1850
- Kirtanananda Swami (American fraudster) he was born in 06/09/1937
- Chauncey Depew (American politician) he was born in 23/04/1834
- Fred Sherry (American cellist) he was born in 01/01/1948
- Samuel Hart Wright (botanist (1825-1905)) he was born in 01/01/1825
- James W. Husted (American politician) he was born in 16/03/1870
- Jim Reed (former NASCAR driver) he was born in 21/02/1926
- John Paulding (American militiaman) he was born in 16/10/1758
- John Ward (New Brunswick businessman and militia officer) he was born in 08/11/1753
- Lawrence B. Lindsey (American economist) he was born in 18/07/1954
Schools in Peekskill
College & universities near Peekskill, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193991 | Empire Beauty School-Peekskill | Peekskill (NY) | 10566 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Peekskill, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Peekskill
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Peekskill Post Office | Peekskill (NY) | 10566 |
Other cities in Westchester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Westchester County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yonkers | 200,040 | The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Greenburgh | 90,543 | Town |
| New Rochelle | 80,973 | A city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Mount Vernon | 68,628 | The most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| White Plains | 58,286 | The most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Rye | 46,100 | A town in Westchester County, New York. |
| Ossining | 37,551 | Town in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Yorktown | 35,988 | Town in New York |
| Eastchester | 32,617 | Census-designated place in the town of Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Spring Valley | 32,258 | Village in New York, United States |
| Mamaroneck | 29,343 | Town in Westchester County, New York |
| Harrison | 28,959 | Community (coterminous town-village) in Westchester County, New York |
| Port Chester | 28,857 | Village in Westchester County, New York |
| Somers | 21,476 | Town in New York, US |
| Scarsdale | 17,785 | Town and village in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Bedford | 17,450 | Town in Westchester County, New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Peekskill distances to largest New York cities
