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Poland, NY
Village in Herkimer County, New York.
Population
449
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
827
ZIP codes
0
Poland and its ZIP codes
Poland at a glance
- Poland is 96% denser than New York as a whole.
Local data for Poland, NY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Herkimer County. PPP loans are for Poland.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,591
15,878 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,996
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$407M
FY 2026, $6,769 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Poland, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,704
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
326
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 10°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Poland, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.1%
U.S. 33.3% +3.8 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
Cities near Poland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Cold BrookVillage | 1.6 mi | 0.4 |
| NewportVillage | 3.4 mi | 0.5 |
| ProspectCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 0.4 |
| BarneveldCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 0.4 |
| MiddlevilleVillage | 7.5 mi | 0.8 |
| RemsenVillage | 9.6 mi | 0.4 |
| Holland PatentVillage | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| StittvilleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| UticaCity | 12 mi | 16.7 |
| MarcyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| FrankfortVillage | 13 mi | 1 |
| YorkvilleVillage | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| HerkimerVillage | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| WhitesboroVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| East HerkimerCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| New York MillsVillage | 14 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Poland, NY in?
- Poland is in Herkimer County, New York.
- What is the population of Poland, NY?
- About 449 people live in Poland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Poland?
- Nearby places include Cold Brook (1.6 mi), Newport (3.4 mi), Prospect (7.1 mi), Barneveld (7.4 mi), Middleville (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023