Red Hook (village), New York

This article is about the village. For the town within which the village lies, see Red Hook, New York. For the neighborhood in Brooklyn, see Red Hook, Brooklyn.

Red Hook, New York
Village
Incorporated Village of Red Hook
Looking east along Market Street (NY 199)
Looking east along Market Street (NY 199)
Location of Red Hook, New York
Location of Red Hook, New York
Coordinates: 41°59′40″N 73°52′39″W / 41.99444°N 73.87750°W / 41.99444; -73.87750
Country United States
State New York
CountyDutchess
TownRed Hook
Incorporation (village)1894
Area
[1]
 • Total1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2)
 • Land1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (67 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,975
 • Density1,872.04/sq mi (723.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
12504, 12507, 12571
Area code845
FIPS code36-60895
GNIS feature ID0962291
Websiteredhooknyvillage.org

Red Hook is a village in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 11,975 at the 2020 census.[2][3] It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The name is derived from the Dutch "Roode Hoeck" – hoeck meaning peninsula, and roode meaning red – a reference to the vibrant reds in the area's fall foliage.[4]

The village is in the town of Red Hook, located on U.S. Route 9. Red Hook is near Bard College and the Hudson River.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Red Hook village, Dutchess County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?q=Red+Hook+village%2C+Dutchess+County%2C+New+York&page=1&stateGeo=none&searchtype=web&cssp=SERP&_charset_=UTF-8
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Red Hook village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  4. ^ "Town of Red Hook - History". Archived from the original on June 14, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2007.