Madrid (CDP), New York facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Madrid, New York
Census-designated place
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Country	United States
State	New York
County	St. Lawrence
Town	Madrid
Area
• Total	3.86 sq mi (10.00 km2)
• Land	3.73 sq mi (9.65 km2)
• Water	0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation	320 ft (100 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	736
• Density	197.48/sq mi (76.24/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	13660
Area code(s)	315/680
FIPS code	36-44479
GNIS feature ID	2627948

Madrid is a small community, also known as a "hamlet," located in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. It's like a special area that the government keeps track of, called a "census-designated place" (CDP). In 2020, about 736 people lived in Madrid. This is part of the larger area called the Town of Madrid, which had 1,735 people.

Where is Madrid Located?

Madrid is found in the northern part of St. Lawrence County. It sits just south of the middle of the larger Town of Madrid.

Two important roads run through Madrid. New York State Route 310 goes through the community. If you follow it northeast for about 20 miles, you'll reach Massena. If you go southwest for about 11 miles, you'll get to Canton.

Another road, State Route 345, crosses NY 310 just south of the center of Madrid. This road can take you north-northwest about 9 miles to Waddington, which is on the St. Lawrence River. If you go southeast for about 10 miles, you'll arrive in Potsdam.

The Grass River also flows through the middle of Madrid. This river is a branch of the St. Lawrence River.

Population Information

We can learn about the people living in Madrid by looking at its population data. This information helps us understand how many people live there and how the community is growing.

According to the 2020 census, Madrid had a population of 736 people.