Poland, New York
Poland: Village in Herkimer County, New York, United States
About
Poland is a village located in the county of Herkimer in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 508 and a population density of 958 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 474 inhabitants.
The village was created 225 years ago in 1799.
Quick Facts about Poland
| Population : | 474 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Herkimer County |
| Area : | 0.53 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,215 feet / 675 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1800 (225 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 04:10:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 13431 |
| Density : | 894 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Poland is located at 43°13'32"N 75°3'41"W (43.2256200, -75.0612700).
Poland map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Poland decreased by 7.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 508 | - | census |
| 2011 | 506 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 504 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 500 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 496 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 490 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 488 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 485 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 482 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 478 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 474 | -0.84% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,966 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,052 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,233 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,055 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.9% |
| White only, percent : | 84.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 8.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 383 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.5% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $228,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,501 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $534 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,239 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,117 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 1.94 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 79.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 1.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 78.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 73.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 36,552 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 110,732 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 170,980 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 540,420 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $67,258 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $81,069 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $55,394 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,696 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,042 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 474 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 130 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,452 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 222 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,357 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,100.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.96 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $315,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,934 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $667 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,074 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 11,734 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.34 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 68,381 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 144,901 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 173,781 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 738,138 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $26,790 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $90,730 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $52,733 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,927 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,120 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,291 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 206 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,588 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 397 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,347 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,007.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.16 |
Schools in Poland
College & universities near Poland, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196112 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Utica (NY) | 13502 |
| 193283 | Mohawk Valley Community College | Utica (NY) | 13501-5394 |
| 191612 | Herkimer County Community College | Herkimer (NY) | 13350-1598 |
| 197045 | Utica College | Utica (NY) | 13502-4892 |
| 195702 | Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing | Utica (NY) | 13501 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Poland, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCA | Union Station | 321 Main St. | RAIL |
| ROM | Rome station | 6599 Martin Street | RAIL |
| AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
| SYR | William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center | 131 Alliance Bank Parkway | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
Post offices near Poland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Poland Post Office | Poland (NY) | 13431 |
| Cold Brook Post Office | Cold Brook (NY) | 13324 |
| Newpor Post Office | Newport (NY) | 13416 |
| Hinckley Post Office | Hinckley (NY) | 13352 |
| Pr Post Office | Prospect (NY) | 13435 |
Other cities in Herkimer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Herkimer County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ilion | 7,616 | Village in Herkimer County, New York |
| Herkimer | 7,259 | City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America |
| Mohawk | 3,004 | Village in the United States |
| Frankfort | 2,403 | Town in Herkimer County, New York |
| Dolgeville | 2,046 | City in New York, United States of America |
| Salisbury | 1,847 | Town in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America |
| Fairfield | 1,514 | Town in New York State, United States |
| Little Falls | 1,472 | Town in Herkimer County, New York, United States |
| Warren | 1,084 | Town in Herkimer County, New York |
| Ohio | 996 | Town in New York, United States |
| West Winfield | 848 | Village in New York |
| Norway | 742 | Town in New York, USA |
| Newport | 585 | Town in New York, United States |
| Stratford | 569 | Town in New York, United States |
| Middleville | 484 | City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America |
| Cold Brook | 302 | City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America |