New York · Census place 3678663

Waterville, New York

Waterville is a village in Oneida County, New York with an estimated 1,512 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 358th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,512
#358 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-2.5%
-38 people
Land area
1.4 sq mi
Density
1,065 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Waterville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

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Waterville population, 2020 to 2024

Waterville lost 38 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.5%. In the latest year it moved by -1.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,550. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Waterville covers 1.42 square miles of land, for 1,065 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Waterville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Waterville is in

All of Waterville's residents live in Oneida County, which had 228,347 residents in 2024. Waterville holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Waterville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Waterville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 13480. 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 Waterville is

The Census internal point of Waterville is at 42.930600, -75.380200. Albany, the capital, is 84.5 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clinton, NY (1,639 people), 8.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 39.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.930600, -75.380200
DMS
42°55'50.16"N 75°22'48.72"W
UTM
18N 468975.7E 4753178.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
87J6WJJ9+6W

Daylight in Waterville

At 42.93° N, Waterville gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Waterville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Clinton, 8.2 miles away, with 1,639 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Waterville, NY?

1,512 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 38 (2.5%) from 1,550 in July 2020.

What county is Waterville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Waterville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 13480.

How far is Waterville from Albany?

84.5 miles (136.0 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Waterville.

What is the nearest larger city to Waterville?

Clinton, NY, with 1,639 residents, 8.2 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.