New York · Census place 3647823

Mohawk, New York

Mohawk is a village in Herkimer County, New York with an estimated 2,376 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 275th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,376
#275 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.5%
-36 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
2,700 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Mohawk. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Mohawk population, 2020 to 2024

Mohawk lost 36 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -4.

2,41220202,40720212,38420222,38020232,3762024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,416. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mohawk covers 0.88 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 2,700 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Mohawk is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mohawk is in

All of Mohawk's residents live in Herkimer County, which had 59,585 residents in 2024. Mohawk holds 4.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mohawk

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mohawk by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 13407. 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 Mohawk is

The Census internal point of Mohawk is at 43.009400, -75.007100. Albany, the capital, is 68.0 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Herkimer, NY (7,254 people), 1.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 57.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.009400, -75.007100
DMS
43°00'33.84"N 75°00'25.56"W
UTM
18N 499421.4E 4761858.7N
Geohash
drdstjt7z
Plus code
87M62X5V+Q5

Daylight in Mohawk

At 43.01° N, Mohawk 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 Mohawk

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Herkimer, 1.5 miles away, with 7,254 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mohawk, NY?

2,376 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 36 (1.5%) from 2,412 in July 2020.

What county is Mohawk in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Mohawk?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 13407.

How far is Mohawk from Albany?

68.0 miles (109.4 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Mohawk.

What is the nearest larger city to Mohawk?

Herkimer, NY, with 7,254 residents, 1.5 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.