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Hartwick, New York
Hartwick (CDP), New York is located in New York
Hartwick (CDP), New York
Hartwick (CDP), New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Otsego
Town Hartwick
Area
 • Total 3.46 sq mi (8.95 km2)
 • Land 3.46 sq mi (8.95 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,330 ft (410 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 547
 • Density 158.23/sq mi (61.09/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 607
FIPS code 36-32578

Hartwick is a small community in Otsego County, New York, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data. Hartwick is the main part of the larger town of Hartwick.

You can find Hartwick where two roads meet: County Route 11 and New York State Route 205. In 2020, about 547 people lived in this community.

Exploring Hartwick's Location

Hartwick is located in the beautiful state of New York. Its exact spot on a map is 42°39′34″N 75°02′55″W / 42.65944°N 75.04861°W / 42.65944; -75.04861. This means it's at 42.65972 degrees North latitude and 75.04881 degrees West longitude. Think of these numbers as its unique address on Earth!

How Big is Hartwick?

According to the United States Census Bureau, the area of Hartwick is about 9.0 square kilometers (or 3.46 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the CDP's official boundaries.

Waterways in Hartwick

A stream called the Otego Creek flows through the southern part of Hartwick. Creeks like this are important for the local environment and can be home to different kinds of plants and animals.

Who Lives in Hartwick?

Understanding the people who live in a place is called demographics. This helps us learn about the community's population.

Population Changes Over Time

The number of people living in Hartwick has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 547
U.S. Decennial Census
  • In 2010, the population was 629 people.
  • By 2020, the population was 547 people.

This information comes from the United States Census Bureau, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.

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