Amsterdam, New York
Amsterdam: Town in Montgomery County, New York
About
Amsterdam is a town located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,620 and a population density of 613 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,711 inhabitants.
The town was created 194 years ago in 1829.
Quick Facts about Amsterdam
Population : | 17,711 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | New York (United States) |
County : | Montgomery County |
Postal code : | 12010 |
Area : | 30.37 km2 |
Has part : | Amsterdam |
Named for : | Amsterdam |
Altitude : | 666 feet / 203 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1830 (194 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 21:47:10 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 583 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Amsterdam is located at 42°56'19"N 74°11'17"W (42.9386900, -74.1881900).
Amsterdam map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Amsterdam decreased by 5.13% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 18,620 | - | census |
2011 | 18,374 | -1.34% | estimation process |
2012 | 18,253 | -0.66% | estimation process |
2013 | 18,113 | -0.77% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,073 | -0.22% | estimation process |
2015 | 17,989 | -0.47% | estimation process |
2016 | 17,868 | -0.68% | estimation process |
2017 | 17,814 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2018 | 17,891 | 0.43% | estimation process |
2019 | 17,811 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2020 | 17,711 | -0.56% | estimation process |
People born in Amsterdam (3)
People born in Amsterdam, including News anchor, reporter Chet Curtis, Baseball executive Nicholas Young, Spanish and Latin Historian Helen Sullivan Mims, .
List
Schools in Amsterdam
College & universities near Amsterdam, NY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
191302 | Fulton-Montgomery Community College | Johnstown (NY) | 12095-3790 |
484011 | Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady | Schenectady (NY) | 12305-2303 |
195322 | Schenectady County Community College | Schenectady (NY) | 12305 |
196866 | Union College | Schenectady (NY) | 12308-2311 |
190956 | Belanger School of Nursing | Schenectady (NY) | 12304 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Amsterdam, NY
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
SDY | Schenectady | 332 Erie Blvd. | RAIL |
SAR | Saratoga Springs station | 26 Station Lane | RAIL |
SRK | Saratoga Springs, NY | 267 Union Avenue | BUS |
ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , NY.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Saint Johnsville | 2,514 | Mine in Montgomery County, New York, United States of America |
Glen | 2,443 | Town in New York, USA |
Fort Plain | 2,218 | City in Minden, New York, United States of America |
Canajoharie | 2,126 | Town in New York, USA |
Charleston | 1,318 | Town in Montgomery County, New York |
Hagaman | 1,263 | City in Montgomery County, New York, United States of America |
Fultonville | 780 | Human settlement in Montgomery County, New York, United States of America |
Palatine Bridge | 754 | Village in Montgomery County, New York, United States |
Fonda | 750 | Human settlement in Mohawk, New York, United States of America |
Nelliston | 568 | Village in New York, USA |
Fort Johnson | 463 | Village in New York, United States |
Ames | 139 | Village in Montgomery County, New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Amsterdam distances to largest New York cities
- New York City
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- Manhattan
- The Bronx
- Staten Island
- Buffalo
- Babylon
- Jamaica
- Yonkers
- East Flatbush
- Syracuse
- Richmond Hill
- Albany
- New Rochelle
- Mount Vernon
- Schenectady
- Utica