Herkimer County, New York
46 public bodies govern here, 11 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 8 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 59,757
- Median household income
- $68,515
- ±3,647
- Unemployed
- 4.3%
- 1,250 of 28,878 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.3%
- 22,740 of 25,741 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Herkimer | 59,937 (2021) | 109 Mary St, Herkimer | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Little Falls | 4,572 (2021) | 659 E Main St, Little Falls | Website |
| Village of Cold Brook | 265 (2021) | Po Box 215, Cold Brook | — |
| Village of Dolgeville | 2,035 (2021) | 41 N Main St, Dolgeville | — |
| Village of Frankfort | 2,315 (2021) | 110 Railroad St, Frankfort | Website |
| Village of Herkimer | 7,283 (2021) | 120 Green St, Herkimer | Website |
| Village of Ilion | 7,650 (2021) | 49 Morgan St, Ilion | Website |
| Village of Middleville | 433 (2021) | 3 S Main St, Middleville | — |
| Village of Mohawk | 2,405 (2021) | 28 Columbia St, Mohawk | — |
| Village of Newport | 561 (2021) | Po Box 534, Newport | Website |
| Village of Poland | 484 (2021) | Po Box 133, Poland | Website |
| Village of West Winfield | 744 (2021) | Po Box 308, West Winfield | — |
Townships 19
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Columbia | 1,572 (2021) | 851 McKoons Rd, Richfield Springs | — |
| Town of Danube | 949 (2021) | 438 Creek Rd, Little Falls | Website |
| Town of Fairfield | 1,465 (2021) | 449 Kelly Rd, Little Falls | — |
| Town of Frankfort | 6,972 (2021) | 201 3rd Ave, Frankfort | — |
| Town of German Flatts | 12,205 (2021) | Po Box 57, Mohawk | — |
| Town of Herkimer | 9,549 (2021) | 114 N Prospect St, Herkimer | Website |
| Town of Litchfield | 1,442 (2021) | 804 Cedarville Rd, Ilion | Website |
| Town of Little Falls | 1,492 (2021) | 478 Flint Avenue Ext, Little Falls | — |
| Town of Manheim | 3,069 (2021) | Po Box 32, Dolgeville | Website |
| Town of Newport | 2,130 (2021) | Po Box 519, Newport | — |
| Town of Norway | 742 (2021) | 3013 Military Rd, Newport | Website |
| Town of Ohio | 968 (2021) | 234 Nellis Rd, Ohio | — |
| Town of Russia | 2,265 (2021) | Po Box 126, Poland | Website |
| Town of Salisbury | 1,835 (2021) | Po Box 241, Salisbury Center | — |
| Town of Schuyler | 3,282 (2021) | 2090 State Route 5, Utica | Website |
| Town of Stark | 711 (2021) | Po Box 45, Van Hornesville | — |
| Town of Warren | 1,026 (2021) | 4657 Us Highway 20, Mohawk | — |
| Town of Webb | 1,799 (2021) | Po Box 157, Old Forge | Website |
| Town of Winfield | 1,892 (2021) | 306 Stone Rd, West Winfield | — |
Special districts 15
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Consolidated Health District | Health | 140 S Litchfield St, Frankfort | — |
| German Flatts Mohawk Consolidated Health District | Health | Po Box 57, Mohawk | — |
| Winfield Consolidated Health District | Health | 306 Stone Rd, West Winfield | — |
| Frank J. Basloe Library | Libraries | 245 North Main St, Herkimer | Website |
| Jordanville Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 44, Jordanville | — |
| Poland District Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 140, Poland | — |
| Columbia Litchfield Fire District | Local fire protection | 254 Richfield Hill Rd, West Winfield | — |
| East Canada Creek Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 32, Dolgeville | Website |
| East Herkimer Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 611, Herkimer | — |
| German Flatts Fire District | Local fire protection | 3457 State Route 168, Mohawk | — |
| Newport Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 321, Newport | Website |
| Poland Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 494, Poland | Website |
| Salisbury Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 280, Salisbury Center | — |
| Van Hornesville Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | 776 Elwood Rd, Fort Plain | — |
| Webb Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 904, Old Forge | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK
School district4 schools
111 FREDERICK ST, Ilion, NY, 13357
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
DOLGEVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
38 SLAWSON ST, Dolgeville, NY, 13329
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
605 PALMER ST, Frankfort, NY, 13340
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HERKIMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
801 W GERMAN ST, Herkimer, NY, 13350
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LITTLE FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
15 PETRIE ST, Little Falls, NY, 13365
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MOUNT MARKHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
500 FAIRGROUND RD, West Winfield, NY, 13491
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
POLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
74 COLD BROOK ST, Poland, NY, 13431
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
3002 MAIN ST, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
UTICA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
Independent charter district1 schools
160 SCHOOL LN, Frankfort, NY, 13340
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
VAN HORNESVILLE-OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
2316 STATE RT 80, Van Hornesville, NY, 13475
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WEST CANADA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
5447 STATE RT 28, Newport, NY, 13416
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Herkimer/ Early Birds Farmers Market
105 N Caroline St. Herkimer, NY, 13350
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Little Falls Winter Farmers"" Market
20 Albany Street Little Falls, NY, 13365
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Mohawk Farmers Market
41 West Main St. Mohawk, NY, 13407
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Parker's Historic Cider Mill and Farmer's Market
437 Otsego St Ilion, NY, 13357
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Ilion Farmers Market
437 Otsego St. Ilion, NY, 13357
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Little Falls Farmers' & Flea Market
502 Albany Street Little Falls, NY, 13365
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Dolgeville Farmers' Market/Flea Market
55 N. Main Street Dolgeville, NY, 13329
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Herkimer Farmers Market
104 N Washington St, Herkimer, NY, 13350
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.