Remsen, NY is a small town located in Oneida County, New York with a population of 1,647 people according to the 2020 US Census. The population density of Remsen is 52.78 people per square mile which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93.29 people per square mile. In the town of Remsen, you can find many local businesses like Bette's Country Store which offers everything from groceries to hardware supplies, and there are various restaurants such as Redneck Steakhouse, Kokomo’s Restaurant & Pub and Ranger's Cabin Bar & Grill in the area as well.
When it comes to outdoor activities and sports, Remsen offers something for everyone with its beautiful natural surroundings in all four seasons. Locals enjoy recreational activities such as fishing in Forestport Reservoir located nearby and hiking or skiing in Adirondack Mountains trails near Taylor Lake. Other popular pastimes include golfing at Oxford Greens Golf Course or participating in local sporting events such as archery tournaments at Leatherstocking Archery Range or the annual snowmobile race hosted by Black River Valley Snowmobile Club. In addition to these activities, residents can also be found attending various cultural events hosted by community organizations like the Remsen Arts Council or joining local clubs like The Remsen Women’s Literary Club that promote literacy and education among youth.
The population in Remsen is 1,647. There are 46 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Remsen is 45.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Remsen is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Remsen
- 62.6% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 27.9% are married with children
- 10.9% have children, but are single
Race in Remsen
- 95.5% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander