Moving to Poland, New York
Population: 2,467. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,406 (-2.5% change)
Males: 1,249 (50.6%), Females: 1,218 (49.4%)
Herkimer County
Zip code: 13431
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $37,195
Median house value: $60,800
Population by Race
Races in Poland:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
 - Hispanic (1.2%)
 - American Indian (0.7%)
 - Black (0.7%)
 - Two or more races (0.6%)
 
Ancestries: German (23.3%), English (22.3%), Swedish (18.9%), Irish (14.8%), Italian (8.2%), Polish (6.9%).
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Poland
- High school or higher: 83.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
 - Unemployed: 4.1%
 - Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Poland town
- Never married: 19.5%
 - Now married: 64.0%
 - Separated: 2.8%
 - Widowed: 6.8%
 - Divorced: 7.0%
 
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Poland:
- MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 14 miles; UTICA, NY)
 - ST LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY)
 - ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Poland:
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 24 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
 - SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 73 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
 - WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 73 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Poland:
- FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 17 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
 - GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 24 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)
 - DOLGEVILLE (about 24 miles; DOLGEVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1F6)
 
Amtrak station near Poland:
- 15 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poland:
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
 - MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
 - COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 47 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
 - SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 52 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 52 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
 - LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
 
Schools
Public high school in Poland:
- POLAND JSHS (Students: 348; Location: 74 COLD BROOK ST; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle school in Poland:
- POLAND ES (Students: 410; Location: 74 COLD BROOK ST; Grades: PK – 06)
 
Libraries
Library in Poland:
- POLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,832; Location: 8849 MAIN STREET; 13,137 books; 228 audio materials; 195 video materials; 94 serial subscriptions)
 
