New York · Census place 3629443

Gloversville, New York

Gloversville is a city in Fulton County, New York with an estimated 14,894 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 62nd largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
14,894
#62 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-195 people
Land area
5.1 sq mi
Density
2,949 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Gloversville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Gloversville population, 2020 to 2024

Gloversville lost 195 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +26. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 113th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Gloversville is 1.4 times that size.

15.1k202015.0k202114.9k202214.9k202314.9k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 15,152. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Gloversville covers 5.05 square miles of land, for 2,949 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Gloversville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Gloversville is in

All of Gloversville's residents live in Fulton County, which had 52,073 residents in 2024. Gloversville holds 28.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Gloversville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Gloversville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 12078. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Gloversville is

The Census internal point of Gloversville is at 43.049200, -74.345800. Albany, the capital, is 40.5 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Amsterdam, NY (18,169 people), 10.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Albany, NY, 38.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.049200, -74.345800
DMS
43°02'57.12"N 74°20'44.88"W
UTM
18N 553280.3E 4766486.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
87M72MX3+MM

Daylight in Gloversville

At 43.05° N, Gloversville gets about 15 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Gloversville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Johnstown, 3.3 miles away, with 8,027 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Gloversville, NY?

14,894 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 195 (1.3%) from 15,089 in July 2020.

What county is Gloversville in?

Fulton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Gloversville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 12078.

How far is Gloversville from Albany?

40.5 miles (65.2 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Gloversville.

What is the nearest larger city to Gloversville?

Amsterdam, NY, with 18,169 residents, 10.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.