Herrings, New York

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Population in 2014: 91 (80% urban, 20% rural).
Population change since 2000: -29.5%
Males: 48  (53.1%)
Females: 43  (46.9%)
Median resident age:

49.8 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip code: 13619

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,416 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Herrings:

$58,416
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,098 (it was $9,674 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-698,506,289 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Herrings $-698,506,289
NY $400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $142,891; detached houses: $145,273
March 2022 cost of living index in Herrings: -7946.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Irish (68.7%), Scottish (31.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.29 square miles.

Population density: 315 people per square mile   (very low).

Herrings, New York map

5 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).

This village:

3.9%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Herrings village:

2.4% ($1,036)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (66.1 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (114.4 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (237.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Deferiet, NY (1.2 miles ),
Great Bend, NY (1.6 miles ),
Wilna, NY (1.8 miles ),
Champion, NY (1.9 miles ),
Carthage, NY (2.0 miles ),
West Carthage, NY (2.0 miles ),
Fort Drum, NY (2.2 miles ),
Felts Mills, NY (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 44.02 N, Longitude: 75.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

Distribution of median household income in Herrings, NY in 2022

Herrings satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.4%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Herrings, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.7%)
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Drugs, sundries, chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers (5.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.2%)
  • Educational services (13.8%)
  • Drugs, sundries, chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers (10.3%)
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (10.3%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Paper (6.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (22.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (18.2%)
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Food (9.1%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Health & personal care, except drug, stores (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Herrings, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (7.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (10.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
  • Plant and system operators (6.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (18.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.1%)
  • Food processing workers (9.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)

Average climate in Herrings, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 59.1. This is better than average.

City:

59.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.5
U.S.:

33.3

Earthquake activity:

Herrings-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from Herrings center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 102.9 miles away from Herrings center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 101.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 297.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 206.0 miles away from Herrings center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 108.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Herrings topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Herrings:

  • CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • THE COUNTRY MANOR NURSING AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • HOSPICE OF JEFFERSON COUNTY INC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • JEFFERSON CO PUB HLTH SVS CHHA (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • MERCY OF NORTHERN NEW YORK (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • SAMARITAN KEEP NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WATERTOWN, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Herrings:

  • Jefferson Community College (about 15 miles; Watertown, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,886)
  • St Lawrence University (about 47 miles; Canton, NY; FT enrollment: 2,501)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Canton (about 47 miles; Canton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,411)
  • Clarkson University (about 55 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • SUNY College at Potsdam (about 56 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 4,307)
  • SUNY College at Oswego (about 60 miles; Oswego, NY; FT enrollment: 7,550)
  • Utica College (about 68 miles; Utica, NY; FT enrollment: 2,952)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Herrings Village Wastewater Treatment Facility (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.7 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

81.8%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Herrings:

Marital status in Herrings, NY
  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 78.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

For population 25 years and over in Herrings:

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

1.0
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Herrings, NY (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic21,19423
Mainline Protestant10,12473
Evangelical Protestant4,88843
Other3,1768
Orthodox1401
Black Protestant161
None76,691-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Here:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jefferson County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Jefferson County:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53
This county:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 116
Jefferson County:

9.84 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.0%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.1%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

55.8%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

58.4%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Herrings:

28.2
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

17.2%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Herrings:

5.7%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Herrings:

35.1%
New York:

33.4%

General health condition:
Herrings:

63.8%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.1%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Herrings, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Herrings government finances - Expenditure in 2012 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $16,000 ($175.82)
    General - Other: $15,000 ($164.84)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($164.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($131.87)
    Water Utilities: $8,000 ($87.91)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($76.92)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($76.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($43.96)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($43.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($21.98)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($21.98)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($32.97)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $27,000 ($296.70)

Herrings government finances - Revenue in 2012 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $14,000 ($153.85)
    Other: $1,000 ($10.99)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $29,000 ($318.68)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($10.99)
  • Tax - Property: $47,000 ($516.48)
    Other License: $1,000 ($10.99)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($10.99)

Herrings government finances - Debt in 2012 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $85,000 ($934.07)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $81,000 ($890.11)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($43.96)

Herrings government finances - Cash and Securities in 2012 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,000 ($714.29)

10.06% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.06%
New York average:

5.29%

0.47% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,248 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.47%
New York average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.33% ($45,248 average AGI)
from Lewis County, NY  0.31% ($46,629)
from Oswego County, NY  0.28% ($41,864)


10.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,016 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.90%
New York average:

6.93%

0.34% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,564 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.34%
New York average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lewis County, NY  0.33% ($47,517 average AGI)
to St. Lawrence County, NY  0.30% ($37,154)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.28% ($64,285)

Strongest AM radio stations in Herrings:

  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WTNY (790 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WATN (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Herrings:

  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
  • WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WGIX-FM (95.3 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Herrings:

  • WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WNYF-CA (Channel 25; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBQZ-LP (Channel 34; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WLOT-LP (Channel 66; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: R. ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WD9DVM, Licensee ID: L01255435, Grant Date: 03/07/2017, Expiration Date: 05/27/2027, Registrant: Denver Druesedow Jr, 35923 Nys Rt 3, Herrings, NY 13619


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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Herrings, NY
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Herrings compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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