2022 population: 9,608
( 
567 from 2010
)
Land area: 31.7 square miles
Population density: 303.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 8,727 | 90.83% | 6.6% |
| Black: | 180 | 1.87% | 43.4% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 99 | 1.03% |  2.1% |
| 2+ races: | 520 | 5.41% | 381.5% |
| Hispanic: | 68 | 0.71% | 75.6% |
| Total non-White: | 881 | 9.17% |  5.6% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -614 | -7.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 47 | 0.6 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +152 | D +101 | D + 5.0% | |
| D +253 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +627 | R +882 | R + 22.6% | |
| D -255 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +354 | R +681 | R + 17.2% | |
| D -327 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +202 | R +782 | R + 22.1% | |
| D -580 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53% | Donald Trump* (R) | 2,353 | 58.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,610 | 40.0% | 64 | 1.6% | 4,027 | 21 | 12 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 48% | Donald Trump (R) | 2,201 | 58.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,357 | 36.1% | 202 | 5.4% | 3,760 | 22 | 13 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 45% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,865 | 51.1% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,726 | 47.3% | 59 | 1.6% | 3,650 | 12 | 0 | 0.05% |
| 2008 | 49% | John McCain (R) | 1,999 | 49.9% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,937 | 48.3% | 72 | 1.8% | 4,008 | 14 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2004 | 51% | George W. Bush* (R) | 2,133 | 51.2% | John Kerry (D) | 1,936 | 46.5% | 95 | 2.3% | 4,164 | 11 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 51% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,978 | 49.1% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,860 | 46.1% | 194 | 4.8% | 4,032 | 11 | -2 | 0.06% |
| 2020 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 1,610 | 40.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 2,353 | 58.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 40 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 24 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 4,027 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,357 | 36.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 2,201 | 58.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 143 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 51 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,760 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 1,865 | 51.1% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,726 | 47.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 59 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,650 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,937 | 48.3% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,999 | 49.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 72 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 4,008 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 2,133 | 51.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 1,936 | 46.5% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 95 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 4,164 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Herkimer town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 1,860 | 46.1% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,978 | 49.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 137 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 57 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 4,032 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | S1 | 38% | Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) | 1,483 | 50.3% | Chele Farley (R,C+) | 1,464 | 49.7% | 1 [+] | 0.0% | 2,948 | 17 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | G | 40% | Marc Molinaro (R,C+) | 1,845 | 60.3% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 1,000 | 32.7% | 214 [+] | 7.0% | 3,059 | 24 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | S3 | 45% | Charles Schumer* (D,In+) | 2,181 | 62.2% | Wendy Long (R,C+) | 1,241 | 35.4% | 86 [+] | 2.5% | 3,508 | 8 | 0.05% |
| 2014 | G | 28% | Rob Astorino (R,C) | 1,110 | 48.9% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 1,010 | 44.5% | 152 [+] | 6.7% | 2,272 | 9 | 0.06% |