Potsdam, New York Population History 1990 - 2017
Latest Data (2017)
| Population | 9,688 |
| Nationwide Rank | 3129 |
Quick Facts
Potsdam, New York is the 3,129th largest city in the United States as of 2017.
Potsdam, New York is a village.
Potsdam, New York is currently 7.0% smaller than it was in 1990, the year of its peak recorded population.
Potsdam, New York's growth is below average. 67% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
Similarly Sized Cities In US
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3119 | Cameron, Missouri | 9,761 | -0.3% |
| 3120 | Parsons, Kansas | 9,761 | -14.9% |
| 3121 | Jesup, Georgia | 9,754 | 5.2% |
| 3122 | Dunn, North Carolina | 9,734 | 4.7% |
| 3123 | Marysville, Michigan | 9,706 | 0.1% |
| 3124 | North Bend, Oregon | 9,702 | 1.9% |
| 3125 | Elgin, Texas | 9,701 | 67.1% |
| 3126 | Russellville, Alabama | 9,697 | 8.2% |
| 3127 | Hamburg, New York | 9,696 | -3.8% |
| 3128 | Brownfield, Texas | 9,695 | 2.6% |
| 3129 | Potsdam, New York | 9,688 | 1.7% |
| 3130 | Winfield, Illinois | 9,685 | 9.5% |
| 3131 | Chillicothe, Missouri | 9,668 | 7.8% |
| 3132 | Coweta, Oklahoma | 9,668 | 30.8% |
| 3133 | Sparta, Wisconsin | 9,664 | 10.8% |
| 3134 | Lowell, Indiana | 9,661 | 27.3% |
| 3135 | Rifle, Colorado | 9,661 | 39.8% |
| 3136 | Winterville, North Carolina | 9,654 | 98.5% |
| 3137 | Boaz, Alabama | 9,652 | 24.4% |
| 3138 | Silver City, New Mexico | 9,647 | -8.0% |
| 3139 | St. Pete Beach, Florida | 9,647 | -2.9% |
Similarly Sized Cities In New York
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Cortland | 18,698 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | Scarsdale | 18,079 | 1.2% |
| 1990 | Lackawanna | 17,934 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | Amsterdam | 17,844 | -2.5% |
| 2037 | Oswego | 17,465 | -3.4% |
| 2050 | Massapequa Park | 17,266 | -1.3% |
| 2074 | Cohoes | 16,875 | 8.2% |
| 2161 | Floral Park | 16,103 | 0.8% |
| 2174 | Rye | 16,009 | 6.9% |
| 2230 | Westbury | 15,493 | 7.7% |
| 2255 | Kenmore | 15,217 | -7.1% |
| 2257 | Depew | 15,193 | -8.3% |
| 2278 | Gloversville | 14,951 | -2.6% |
| 2282 | Tonawanda | 14,904 | -7.4% |
| 2298 | Mastic Beach | 14,762 | |
| 2303 | Batavia | 14,661 | -9.6% |
| 2323 | Johnson City | 14,508 | -6.2% |
| 2329 | Glens Falls | 14,439 | 0.7% |
| 2345 | Beacon | 14,289 | -3.2% |
| 2365 | Oneonta | 14,057 | 6.1% |
| 2424 | Olean | 13,711 | -10.4% |
| 2540 | Geneva | 12,886 | -5.0% |
| 2553 | Endicott | 12,828 | -1.2% |
| 2602 | Patchogue | 12,489 | 4.6% |
| 2651 | Haverstraw | 12,216 | 20.8% |
| 2663 | Babylon | 12,145 | -3.7% |
| 2712 | Dunkirk | 11,848 | -9.5% |
| 2764 | Tarrytown | 11,572 | 3.8% |
| 2804 | Fulton | 11,324 | -4.3% |
| 2836 | Lake Grove | 11,155 | 8.5% |
| 2840 | Dobbs Ferry | 11,147 | 4.4% |
| 2850 | Woodbury | 11,075 | 24.9% |
| 2863 | Mount Kisco | 10,998 | 9.8% |
| 2864 | Oneida | 10,997 | 0.1% |
| 2865 | Suffern | 10,995 | 0.4% |
| 2906 | Corning | 10,709 | -1.0% |
| 2912 | Ogdensburg | 10,687 | -13.3% |
| 2940 | Fredonia | 10,567 | -1.1% |
| 2980 | West Haverstraw | 10,388 | 0.7% |
| 2987 | Massena | 10,368 | -7.2% |
| 3002 | Great Neck | 10,303 | 7.8% |
| 3008 | Canandaigua | 10,289 | -9.6% |
| 3023 | Sleepy Hollow | 10,218 | 10.8% |
| 3028 | Lancaster | 10,179 | -8.7% |
| 3036 | Watervliet | 10,131 | 2.3% |
| 3073 | New Hyde Park | 9,953 | 4.3% |
| 3093 | East Rockaway | 9,863 | -4.8% |
| 3127 | Hamburg | 9,696 | -3.8% |
| 3129 | Potsdam | 9,688 | 1.7% |
| 3150 | Rye Brook | 9,589 | 10.4% |
| 3158 | Amityville | 9,524 | 0.7% |
| 3207 | Rensselaer | 9,264 | 17.5% |
| 3243 | Farmingdale | 9,094 | 8.1% |
| 3286 | Newark | 8,919 | -7.8% |
| 3297 | Airmont | 8,888 | 13.4% |
| 3376 | Monroe | 8,630 | 10.3% |
| 3377 | Port Jervis | 8,630 | -2.6% |
| 3379 | Malverne | 8,613 | -3.6% |
| 3420 | New Square | 8,451 | 94.1% |
| 3470 | Johnstown | 8,314 | -3.4% |
| 3474 | Brockport | 8,299 | 2.5% |
| 3494 | Croton-on-Hudson | 8,258 | 8.3% |
| 3505 | Hornell | 8,212 | -10.1% |
| 3521 | Geneseo | 8,165 | 7.5% |
| 3527 | Chestnut Ridge | 8,156 | 4.0% |
| 3571 | Briarcliff Manor | 8,021 | 5.0% |
| 3577 | Hastings-on-Hudson | 8,008 | 3.4% |
| 3610 | Port Jefferson | 7,898 | 0.5% |
| 3617 | Baldwinsville | 7,885 | 11.3% |
| 3641 | Colonie | 7,809 | -1.4% |
| 3646 | Ilion | 7,790 | -9.4% |
| 3673 | Scotia | 7,707 | -3.0% |
| 3777 | Herkimer | 7,380 | -1.3% |
| 3782 | Northport | 7,368 | -3.2% |
| 3786 | Williston Park | 7,360 | 1.6% |
| 3802 | Pleasantville | 7,322 | 1.9% |
| 3834 | East Hills | 7,238 | 5.7% |
| 3878 | Hudson Falls | 7,099 | 2.8% |
| 3892 | Nyack | 7,040 | 6.6% |
| 3894 | New Paltz | 7,031 | 16.4% |
| 3896 | Great Neck Plaza | 7,025 | 8.5% |
| 3898 | Pelham | 7,016 | 9.5% |
| 3960 | Warwick | 6,828 | 6.4% |
| 3979 | Bayville | 6,771 | -5.1% |
| 3987 | Walden | 6,748 | 6.8% |
| 3990 | North Syracuse | 6,742 | -1.9% |
| 3995 | Cedarhurst | 6,730 | 8.9% |
| 4002 | Manorhaven | 6,718 | 9.2% |
| 4003 | Norwich | 6,718 | -8.4% |
| 4021 | Tuckahoe | 6,657 | 7.2% |
| 4042 | Lawrence | 6,607 | 1.2% |
| 4043 | Irvington | 6,606 | -0.4% |
| 4053 | East Rochester | 6,583 | -0.8% |
| 4061 | Bronxville | 6,547 | 0.0% |
| 4093 | Canton | 6,487 | 8.7% |
| 4099 | Monticello | 6,464 | -0.9% |
| 4100 | Horseheads | 6,460 | -1.4% |
| 4144 | Solvay | 6,341 | -7.2% |
| 4170 | East Aurora | 6,250 | -6.1% |
| 4174 | Hudson | 6,239 | -16.8% |
| 4195 | Larchmont | 6,157 | -5.1% |
| 4289 | Wesley Hills | 5,938 | 21.7% |
| 4309 | Albion | 5,902 | -0.8% |
| 4330 | Hilton | 5,855 | -0.5% |
| 4346 | North Hills | 5,808 | 34.7% |
| 4360 | Washingtonville | 5,773 | -2.0% |
| 4372 | Medina | 5,733 | -10.5% |
| 4395 | Malone | 5,674 | -6.4% |
| 4408 | Webster | 5,652 | 8.4% |
| 4413 | Pelham Manor | 5,643 | 3.1% |
| 4452 | Bath | 5,533 | -1.8% |
| 4453 | Salamanca | 5,532 | -9.0% |
| 4467 | Wappingers Falls | 5,508 | 11.7% |
| 4470 | New Hempstead | 5,502 | 13.9% |
| 4520 | Fairport | 5,384 | -6.1% |
| 4522 | Goshen | 5,383 | -5.7% |
| 4539 | Kaser | 5,343 | 52.3% |
| 4540 | Ballston Spa | 5,340 | -4.0% |
| 4569 | Williamsville | 5,292 | -4.8% |
| 4571 | Elmsford | 5,287 | 13.0% |
| 4574 | Saranac Lake | 5,283 | 4.6% |
| 4582 | Kings Point | 5,273 | 5.4% |
| 4644 | Mechanicville | 5,130 | 2.1% |
| 4665 | Sea Cliff | 5,100 | 0.6% |
| 4740 | Penn Yan | 4,971 | -4.5% |
| 4755 | Waterloo | 4,936 | -4.5% |
| 4790 | Chittenango | 4,888 | 1.2% |
| 4807 | Flower Hill | 4,869 | 7.9% |
Demographics
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Population History
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9,688 | 3,129 |
| 2016 | 9,708 | 3,113 |
| 2015 | 9,688 | 3,097 |
| 2014 | 9,617 | 3,095 |
| 2013 | 9,702 | 3,067 |
| 2012 | 9,564 | 3,069 |
| 2011 | 9,589 | 3,059 |
| 2010 | 9,428 | 3,084 |
| 2009 | 9,873 | 2,951 |
| 2008 | 9,877 | 2,942 |
| 2007 | 9,828 | 2,933 |
| 2006 | 9,733 | 2,928 |
| 2005 | 9,737 | 2,904 |
| 2004 | 9,698 | 2,879 |
| 2003 | 9,695 | 2,864 |
| 2002 | 9,639 | 2,854 |
| 2001 | 9,644 | 2,841 |
| 2000 | 9,518 | 2,859 |
| 1990 | 10,419 | 2,382 |