Providence, NY is a rural town in Herkimer County with a population of 2,052 and a population density of 47 people per square mile. The area offers plenty of activities and attractions for visitors and residents alike. Local businesses offer an array of services, from restaurants to retail stores to spas. Year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, snowshoeing, skiing, horseback riding can be enjoyed at nearby state parks or conservation areas. Organizations like the Providence Public Library provide events and programs for all ages while local churches serve the community's spiritual needs. For sports fans there are several local teams including the Providence Wildcats softball team and the Middleville Militia baseball team that play at City Park Ballfield each summer season.
The population in Providence is 2,052. There are 47 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Providence is 45, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Providence is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Providence
- 57.4% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 32.4% are married with children
- 6.3% have children, but are single
Race in Providence
- 95.8% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander