Municipal Population Change


Municipal Population 1900 – 2000

 

 

MUNICIPALITY

 

1900

 

1920

 

1940

 

1960

 

1980

 

1990

 

2000

% Change 1990-2000

Montgomery County

47,588

57,928

59,142

57,240

53,439

51,981

49,708

-4.4

City of Amsterdam

20,929

33,524

33,329

28,772

21,872

20,714

18,355

-11.4

Town of Amsterdam

3,202

3,130

3,911

5,400

5,721

5,962

5,820

-2.4

Village of Ft. Johnson

-a-

680

868

876

646

615

491

-20.2

Village of Hagaman

646

855

933

1,292

1,331

1,377

1,357

-1.5

Town of Canajoharie

3,888

3,784

4,062

4,233

4,140

3,909

3,797

-2.9

Village of Ames

-b-

-b-

180

162

224

166

173

4.2

Village of Canajoharie

2,101

2,415

2,577

2,681

2,412

2,278

2,257

-0.9

Town of Charleston

1,052

785

609

546

1,013

1,107

1,292

16.7

Town of Florida

1,988

1,651

1,848

2,168

2,578

2,637

2.731

3.6

Town of Glen

2,281

1,782

1,754

1,734

1,893

1,950

2,222

13.9

Village of Fultonville

977

869

806

815

777

748

710

-5.1

Town of Minden

4,541

4,366

4,376

4,560

4,750

4,474

4,202

-6.1

Village of Fort Plain

2,443

2,747

2,770

2,809

2,555

2,405

2,288

-5.3

Town of Mohawk

2,711

2,353

2,753

3,070

3,795

3,976

3,902

-1.9

Village of Fonda

1,145

1,208

1,123

1,004

1,006

1,007

810

-19.6

Town of Palatine

2,569

2,232

2,420

2,556

2,819

2,787

3,070

1.2

Village of Nelliston

634

664

638

729

691

569

622

9.3

Village of Palatine Bridge

360

443

585

578

604

520

706

35.8

Town of Root

1,633

1,198

1,106

1,243

1,801

1,692

1,752

3.5

Town of St. Johnsville

2,674

3,124

2,974

2,958

3,064

2,773

2,565

-7.5

Village of St. Johnsville

1,873

2,469

2,283

2,196

1,974

1,825

1,685

-7.7

a incorporated 1909

b incorporated 1924

Note:  Town population figures include the Village.

 

This page was last updated January 28, 2003.

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