Moving to Cooperstown, New York
Population: 2,032. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,938 (-4.6% change)
Males: 912 (44.9%), Females: 1,120 (55.1%)
Otsego County
Zip code: 13326
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.7 years
Median household income: $36,992
Median house value: $148,000
Population by Race
Races in Cooperstown:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (21.5%), German (19.8%), English (19.0%), Italian (8.3%), Dutch (4.9%), French (4.5%).
Elevation: 1264 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cooperstown
- High school or higher: 90.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 21.1%
- Unemployed: 16.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cooperstown village
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 10.3%
6.2% Foreign born (2.2% Europe, 2.0% North America, 0.9% Asia, 0.7% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: -250 (-11.0%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Cooperstown:
- MARY IMOGENE BASSETT HOSPITAL,THE (ONE ATWELL RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cooperstown:
- A O FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ONEONTA, NY)
- LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LITTLE FALLS, NY)
- O’CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; DELHI, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cooperstown:
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 44 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 70 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
- ALBANY INTL (about 78 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cooperstown:
- COOPERSTOWN-WESTVILLE (about 7 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: K23)
- ONEONTA MUNI (about 16 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Abbreviation: N66)
- SHARON (about 26 miles; SHARON SPRINGS, NY; Abbreviation: K31)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cooperstown:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 18 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 28 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
- MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 34 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
- COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 54 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
Schools
Public high school in Cooperstown:
- COOPERSTOWN CENTRAL HS (Students: 394; Location: 39 LINDEN AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cooperstown:
- COOPERSTOWN ES (Students: 440; Location: 21 WALNUT ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- COOPERSTOWN MS (Students: 304; Location: 39 LINDEN AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Cooperstown:
- BROOKWOOD SCHOOL (THE) (Students: 70; Location: P.O. BOX 588; Grades: PK – 5)
Libraries
Library in Cooperstown:
- VILLAGE LIBRARY OF COOPERSTOWN (Operating income: $87,575; Location: 22 MAIN STREET; 19,482 books; 1,547 audio materials; 261 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)