Shokan

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

Aerial view of Shokan, New York
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Shokan is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, with 1,075 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 709 ft (216 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Hurley, 5.6 miles E.

About Shokan

Shokan is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the town of Olive in Ulster County, New York, United States, within the Catskill Park. The population was 1,075 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Shokan

Median household income
$137,361
Median home value
$292,900
Median rent
$2,291/mo
Median age
54.3
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Shokan, NY population

Shokan had 1,075 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,075
Density276 per sq mi (107 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Shokan at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyUlster County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,075 (2020)
Land area3.89 sq mi (10.1 km²)
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Coordinates41.9809° N, 74.2130° W
ZIP code12481
Census code (GEOID)3667081

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Shokan

What county is Shokan in?

Shokan is in Ulster County, New York.

What is the population of Shokan, NY?

1,075 people lived in Shokan at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shokan, NY?

The ZIP code of Shokan is 12481.

What is the elevation of Shokan?

709 feet (216 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shokan?

West Hurley (5.6 mi), Woodstock (6.5 mi), Zena (7.2 mi), Phoenicia (8.8 mi), Hurley (9.2 mi).

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