Herrings
Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York

Herrings is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jefferson County, New York, with 116 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 689 ft (210 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deferiet, 1.8 miles NW.
- 116residents (2020 Census)
- 689 ftelevation · 210 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 753 / sq mipopulation density
- 13628ZIP code
About Herrings
Herrings is a hamlet and former village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 90 at the 2010 census, down from 129 in 2000. The hamlet is named after two brothers who owned a paper mill in the area.
Herrings is at the western edge of the town of Wilna and is east of Watertown.
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Herrings had 116 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 116 |
|---|---|
| Density | 753 per sq mi (291 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Herrings at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 116 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0217° N, 75.6463° W |
| ZIP code | 13628 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3634220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Herrings
- Deferiet1.8 mi NW
- Great Bend2.7 mi W
- Carthage3.4 mi SE
- West Carthage3.5 mi S
- Felts Mills6.2 mi W
- Fort Drum7.2 mi W
- Black River7.5 mi W
- Natural Bridge8.0 mi NE
- Copenhagen9.0 mi S
- Evans Mills9.2 mi NW
- Philadelphia9.7 mi N
- Calcium10.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Herrings
What county is Herrings in?
Herrings is in Jefferson County, New York.
What is the population of Herrings, NY?
116 people lived in Herrings at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Herrings, NY?
The ZIP code of Herrings is 13628.
What is the elevation of Herrings?
689 feet (210 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Herrings?
Deferiet (1.8 mi), Great Bend (2.7 mi), Carthage (3.4 mi), West Carthage (3.5 mi), Felts Mills (6.2 mi).
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