East Herkimer vs Frankfort

A side-by-side comparison of East Herkimer and Frankfort: population, income, housing, and more.

East Herkimer and Frankfort are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Frankfort has the higher population (2,384 vs 711 in East Herkimer). East Herkimer has the higher median household income ($84,000 vs $48,931 in Frankfort). East Herkimer has the higher median home value ($122,000 vs $119,000 in Frankfort).

Population, income & housing

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
Population	711	2,384
Median age	48.7 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$84,000	$48,931
Median home value	$122,000	$119,000
Median gross rent	$936	$811
Housing units	361	1,192
Homeownership rate	78.0%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	12.6%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
Population	870 → 711 (-18.3%)	2,435 → 2,384 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$73,657 → $84,000 (+14.0%)	$51,450 → $48,931 (-4.9%)
Median home value	$99,400 → $122,000 (+22.7%)	$85,400 → $119,000 (+39.3%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $936 (+4.0%)	$662 → $811 (+22.5%)

East Herkimer

Population

870711

Median household income

$73,657$84,000

Median home value

$99,400$122,000

Median gross rent

$900$936

Frankfort

Population

2,4352,384

Median household income

$51,450$48,931

Median home value

$85,400$119,000

Median gross rent

$662$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
Under 5	3.4%	5.1%
5 to 17	14.3%	18.0%
18 to 24	4.5%	9.1%
25 to 34	9.4%	15.4%
35 to 44	12.4%	12.2%
45 to 54	18.4%	10.7%
55 to 64	17.2%	10.1%
65 to 74	7.3%	10.7%
75 and over	13.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.8%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
No high school diploma	4.3%	9.3%
High school graduate	53.7%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	19.7%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
Drove alone	87.2%	73.5%
Carpooled	4.1%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	8.7%	11.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
1-unit, detached	86.4%	65.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	22.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	East Herkimer	Frankfort
Poverty rate	6.9%	11.8%
Average household size	2.09	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1947	1938