New York · Census place 3646019

Massena, New York

Massena is a village in St. Lawrence County, New York with an estimated 9,998 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 91st largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
9,998
#91 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-2.4%
-251 people
Land area
4.5 sq mi
+ 0.20 sq mi water
Density
2,207 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Massena. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Massena population, 2020 to 2024

Massena lost 251 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.4%. In the latest year it moved by -81. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 155th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Massena is 97% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 10,275. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Massena covers 4.53 square miles of land and 0.20 of water, for 2,207 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Massena is less dense than the typical town.

What county Massena is in

All of Massena's residents live in St. Lawrence County, which had 106,198 residents in 2024. Massena holds 9.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Massena

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Massena by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 13662. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Massena is

The Census internal point of Massena is at 44.929000, -74.893000. Albany, the capital, is 167.1 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Plattsburgh, NY (19,758 people), 72.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 144.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.929000, -74.893000
DMS
44°55'44.40"N 74°53'34.80"W
UTM
18N 508443.6E 4975068.8N
Geohash
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Plus code
87P7W4H4+JQ

Daylight in Massena

At 44.93° N, Massena gets about 15 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Massena

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Norwood, 13.5 miles away, with 1,533 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Massena, NY?

9,998 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 251 (2.4%) from 10,249 in July 2020.

What county is Massena in?

St. Lawrence County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Massena?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 13662.

How far is Massena from Albany?

167.1 miles (269.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Massena.

What is the nearest larger city to Massena?

Plattsburgh, NY, with 19,758 residents, 72.2 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.