Herkimer

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  2. Herkimer Statistics
  3. Herkimer Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Herkimer Employment Information
  5. Herkimer Family Information
  6. Herkimer Education Information
  7. Herkimer Public Benefits Information
  8. Herkimer Criminal Information
  9. Herkimer Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Herkimer Zip Codes


Herkimer Legal Resources Back to top

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Herkimer Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,962
  • Land Area (2000): 81.746 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.453 square kilometers
Herkimer Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,512 2003 Not Available 2005 7,305
2002 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2006 7,283

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Houses (2000): 4,513
Herkimer Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,367 84.14%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 27 0.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,550 15.59%

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Herkimer Employment Information Back to top
Herkimer Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 229 9.95%
2. Public Administration 224 9.73%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 179 7.78%
4. Construction 165 7.17%
5. Educational Services 138 5.99%
6. Department and Other General Stores 103 4.47%
7. Health Care 102 4.43%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 88 3.82%
9. Social Assistance 80 3.48%
10. Finance and Insurance 66 2.87%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 61 2.65%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 56 2.43%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 56 2.43%
14. Repair and Maintenance 56 2.43%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 2.35%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 49 2.13%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 49 2.13%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 36 1.56%
19. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 35 1.52%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 406 19.55%
2. Educational Services 333 16.03%
3. Finance and Insurance 229 11.03%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 162 7.80%
5. Public Administration 156 7.51%
6. Department and Other General Stores 112 5.39%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 98 4.72%
8. Social Assistance 96 4.62%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 39 1.88%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 37 1.78%
11. Food Manufacturing 33 1.59%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 1.54%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 0.96%
14. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 20 0.96%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 20 0.96%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 0.96%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 0.96%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 18 0.87%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 0.82%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 17 0.82%

Herkimer Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 213 9.25%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 130 5.65%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 120 5.21%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 106 4.60%
5. Other Production Occupations 79 3.43%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 76 3.30%
7. Other Management Occupations 76 3.30%
8. Business Operations Specialists 71 3.08%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 71 3.08%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 68 2.95%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 66 2.87%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 59 2.56%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 53 2.30%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 51 2.22%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 49 2.13%
16. Other Health Occupations 46 2.00%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 46 2.00%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 42 1.82%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 40 1.74%
20. Cashiers 40 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 159 7.66%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 124 5.97%
3. Secretaries and Admins 123 5.92%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 112 5.39%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 96 4.62%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 89 4.29%
7. Customer Service Representatives 87 4.19%
8. Cashiers 86 4.14%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 84 4.04%
10. Child Care Workers 75 3.61%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 72 3.47%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 65 3.13%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 62 2.99%
14. Registered Nurses 62 2.99%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 58 2.79%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 57 2.74%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 50 2.41%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 41 1.97%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 1.97%
20. Other Management Occupations 40 1.93%

Herkimer Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,611 43.79%
15-35 hours 1,287 15.61%
1-14 hours 162 1.96%
No regular hours 3,186 38.64%

Herkimer Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 104 2.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 81 1.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 178 4.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 233 5.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 435 10.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 514 12.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 696 16.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 440 10.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 341 8.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 223 5.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 65 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 49 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 528 12.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 302 7.21%

Herkimer Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 376 8.98%
5-9 983 23.47%
10-14 795 18.98%
15-19 423 10.10%
20-24 502 11.98%
25-29 203 4.85%
30-34 404 9.64%
35-39 39 0.93%
40-44 101 2.41%
45-59 124 2.96%
60-89 164 3.92%
At least 90 75 1.79%

Herkimer Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 21 0.50% 3,261 77.85%
30-44 25 0.60% 519 12.39%
45-59 7 0.17% 117 2.79%
At least 60 15 0.36% 224 5.35%

Herkimer Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.35%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 619 14.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,157 74.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 68 1.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 308 7.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 75 1.76%

Herkimer Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,136 (9,420 people)
Families (2000): 2,458 (7,146 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 953
People at same address in 1995: 5,670
Herkimer Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 622 15.04%
$10,000-$14,999 530 12.81%
$15,000-$19,999 411 9.94%
$20,000-$24,999 320 7.74%
$25,000-$29,999 233 5.63%
$30,000-$34,999 277 6.70%
$35,000-$39,999 191 4.62%
$40,000-$44,999 155 3.75%
$45,000-$49,999 251 6.07%
$50,000-$59,999 368 8.90%
$60,000-$74,999 289 6.99%
$75,000-$99,999 305 7.37%
$100,000-$124,999 93 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 40 0.97%
$150,000-$199,999 23 0.56%
$200,000 or more 28 0.68%

Herkimer Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,318 32.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,139 27.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 295 7.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 554 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 49 1.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 427 10.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 56 1.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 182 4.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 66 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 0.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Herkimer Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,744 24.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,587 14.32%
Public Assistance 140 1.26%
Retirement 1,029 9.28%
Self Employment 334 3.01%
Social Security 1,623 14.64%
Supplemental Security 291 2.63%
Wage / Salary 2,635 23.77%
Other 702 6.33%

Herkimer Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,122 60.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 718 39.02%

Herkimer Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 316 8.30%
Color 1 Box Married 2,219 58.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,101 28.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 172 4.52%

Herkimer Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 335 7.35%
Color 1 Box Married 2,292 50.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,169 25.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 763 16.74%

Herkimer Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Education Information Back to top
Herkimer Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 489 6.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,164 14.64%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,880 36.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,621 20.39%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 637 8.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 684 8.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 474 5.96%

Herkimer Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 50 0.50% 36 0.36% 86 0.86%
Kindergarten 139 1.40% 14 0.14% 153 1.54%
Grades 1-4 495 4.97% 31 0.31% 526 5.28%
Grades 5-8 399 4.01% 18 0.18% 417 4.19%
Grades 9-12 543 5.45% 6 0.06% 549 5.51%
Undergrad college 641 6.43% 110 1.10% 751 7.54%
Graduate or professional school 32 0.32% 0 0.00% 32 0.32%
Total 2,299 23.08% 215 2.16% 2,514 25.24%

Herkimer Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Public Benefits Information Back to top
Herkimer Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,263 86.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,271 13.33%

Herkimer Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 44
Herkimer Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 12.913 0.532 0.000 0.399 13.845 0.000 4.659 42.199 0.266 47.125
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 9.582 1.506 0.000 1.369 12.457 0.000 9.309 62.834 0.548 72.690
2006 9.474 1.922 0.000 0.687 12.083 0.000 8.925 49.705 0.000 58.630
2007 9.414 0.703 0.000 0.281 10.398 0.000 7.166 50.162 0.141 57.468

Herkimer Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 21
2005 1 21
2006 1 21
2007 1 21

Herkimer Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 458

Herkimer Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Herkimer Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,034 10.38%
10-19 Years 1,535 15.41%
20-29 Years 1,233 12.38%
30-39 Years 1,151 11.55%
40-49 Years 1,302 13.07%
50-59 Years 1,092 10.96%
60-69 Years 881 8.84%
70-79 Years 920 9.24%
80-89 Years 686 6.89%
90+ Years 128 1.28%

Herkimer Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,704 47.22%
Color 1 Box Female 5,258 52.78%

Herkimer Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,580 96.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 117 1.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 102 1.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 89 0.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 0.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Herkimer Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 2,316 22.31%
2. German 1,767 17.02%
3. Irish 1,525 14.69%
4. English 800 7.70%
5. Polish 741 7.14%
6. French Non-Basque 673 6.48%
7. United States Or American 433 4.17%
8. French Canadian 390 3.76%
9. Dutch 347 3.34%
10. Ukrainian 273 2.63%

Herkimer Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,856 92.83%
2. Italian 247 2.59%
3. Polish 85 0.89%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 77 0.81%
5. Other Slavic 63 0.66%
6. Hindi 49 0.51%
7. Russian 40 0.42%
8. German 35 0.37%
9. Japanese 33 0.35%
10. French 26 0.27%

Herkimer Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,527 95.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 333 3.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 84 0.84%

Herkimer Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Herkimer Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Herkimer Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
13350