Schoharie County, New York
Schoharie County: County in New York, United States
About
Schoharie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,749 and a population density of 20 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 31,132 inhabitants. Its county seat is Schoharie. The county was created 230 years ago in 1794.

Quick Facts about Schoharie County
Population : | 31,132 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | New York (United States) |
Area : | 1622 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
Altitude : | 1,243 feet / 379 meters |
Capital : | Schoharie |
Establishment : | January 01, 1795 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 21:17:33 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.19% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Schoharie County is located at 42°35'18"N 74°26'32"W (42.5882200, -74.4421200). It has 5 neighbors: Delaware County, Greene County, Montgomery County, Otsego County and Schenectady County.
Schoharie County map
The largest city of Schoharie County is Middleburgh with a population of 3,544. Other cities include, Esperance population 1,936, Carlisle population 1,862, Gilboa population 1,257 and Conesville population 691. See all Schoharie County cities & populated places.
Schoharie County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Schoharie County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Cobleskill | 4,336 | Town in Schoharie County, New York, United States |
Middleburgh | 3,544 | City in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
Schoharie | 3,005 | Town of the United States |
Richmondville | 2,457 | Village in Schoharie County, New York, USA |
Esperance | 1,936 | Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
Carlisle | 1,862 | Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
Sharon | 1,772 | Town of the United States |
Seward | 1,681 | Town in New York, USA |
Jefferson | 1,455 | Town in New York, United States |
Gilboa | 1,257 | Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
Summit | 1,081 | Town in New York, United States |
Conesville | 691 | Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
Sharon Springs | 527 | Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Schoharie County
Schoharie County has 5 neighbours.
- Delaware County county in New York, United States
- Greene County county in New York, United States
- Montgomery County county in New York, United States
- Otsego County county in New York, United States
- Schenectady County county in New York, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Schoharie County decreased by 5.19% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 32,749 | - | census |
2011 | 32,618 | -0.4% | estimation process |
2012 | 32,039 | -1.81% | estimation process |
2013 | 31,900 | -0.44% | estimation process |
2014 | 31,767 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2015 | 31,405 | -1.15% | estimation process |
2016 | 31,304 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2017 | 31,255 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2018 | 31,146 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2019 | 30,999 | -0.47% | estimation process |
2020 | 31,132 | 0.43% | estimation process |
People born in Schoharie County (12)
People born in Schoharie County, including author and novelist Bouck White, politician George H. Durand, politician Henry W. Barry, .
List
- Frank MacKey (polo player) he was born in 20/03/1852
- Abraham Keyser, Jr. (American politician) he was born in 20/04/1784
- Matt Parrott (American politician) he was born in 11/05/1837
- Peter Bouck Borst (American politician) he was born in 23/06/1826
- Delavan Bates (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 17/03/1840
- J. O'B. Scobey (American politician) he was born in 05/07/1854
- John Snyders Kenyon he was born in 05/05/1843
- George T. Lape (American photographer, active 1860s) he was born in 18/04/1833
- Henry Curlhair Sr. (American farmer) he was born in 01/01/1805
New York Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
New York City | 8,398,748 | The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. |
Brooklyn | 2,577,000 | A borough of New York City. |
Queens | 2,339,150 | The most populous borough of New York City. |
Queens County | 2,225,821 | County in New York, United States |
Manhattan | 1,644,518 | The most densely populated borough of New York City. |
New York County | 1,611,989 | County in New York state, United States of America |
Suffolk County | 1,474,273 | County in New York, United States |
The Bronx | 1,455,720 | The fourth most populous borough of New York City. |
Bronx County | 1,401,142 | Borough of New York City, United States |
Nassau County | 1,351,334 | County in New York, United States |
Westchester County | 965,802 | County in New York, United States. |
Erie County | 917,241 | County in New York, United States |
Hempstead | 764,055 | Town in Nassau County, New York |
Monroe County | 740,900 | County in Florida, United States |
Brookhaven | 479,883 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States |
Richmond County | 475,327 | County in Georgia, United States |