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Croghan, NY
Village in Lewis County, New York.
Population
642
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,504
ZIP codes
0
Croghan and its ZIP codes
Croghan at a glance
- Croghan is about 3.6 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $51,731, 40% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,000 (62% below New York) and median rent is $721 a month.
Local data for Croghan, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Croghan, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,731
Poverty rate
19.1%
Median home value
$160,000
Median rent
$721/mo
Homeownership
60.9%
Bachelor's or higher
19.3%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
22.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (266), Irish Americans (108), French Americans (96).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lewis County. PPP loans are for Croghan.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,806
7,072 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,899
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$174M
FY 2026, $6,547 per person
How people get to work
Croghan, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.8%
- Carpooled6.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked11.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.1%
- Worked from home4.3%
Average one-way commute: 22.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Croghan, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
740
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
59
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 8°F
41.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Croghan, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Cities near Croghan
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CastorlandVillage | 6.2 mi | 0.3 |
| LowvilleVillage | 8.9 mi | 1.9 |
| West CarthageVillage | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| CarthageVillage | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| Natural BridgeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| CopenhagenVillage | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| HerringsCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| DeferietVillage | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| Great BendCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 5.8 |
| TurinVillage | 18 mi | 1 |
| Lyons FallsVillage | 19 mi | 1 |
| Felts MillsCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| Port LeydenVillage | 21 mi | 0.7 |
| Black RiverVillage | 22 mi | 1.8 |
| Fort DrumCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 14.3 |
| ConstablevilleVillage | 23 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Croghan, NY in?
- Croghan is in Lewis County, New York.
- What is the population of Croghan, NY?
- About 642 people live in Croghan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Croghan?
- Nearby places include Castorland (6.2 mi), Lowville (8.9 mi), West Carthage (13 mi), Carthage (13 mi), Natural Bridge (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023