Moving to Remsen, New York

Population: 1,958. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,947 (-0.6% change)
Males: 978 (49.9%), Females: 980 (50.1%)

Oneida County

Zip code: 13438

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $34,968
Median house value: $66,900

Population by Race

Races in Remsen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (20.4%), Welsh (16.8%), Irish (15.3%), English (12.2%), Italian (11.0%), Polish (9.0%).

Elevation: 1171 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Remsen

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Remsen town

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

1.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Remsen:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • ST LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER (about 16 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Remsen:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 20 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 62 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 66 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Remsen:

  • GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 17 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)
  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 22 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
  • BECKS GROVE (about 30 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: K16)

Amtrak station near Remsen:

  • 16 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Remsen:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 44 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 60 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 64 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)

Schools

Public high school in Remsen:

  • REMSEN JSHS (Students: 329; Location: 9733 MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Remsen:

  • REMSEN ES (Students: 288; Location: DAVIS DR; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Remsen:

  • DIDYMUS THOMAS LIBRARY (Operating income: $41,265; Location: 9639 MAIN STREET; 14,115 books; 776 audio materials; 192 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)