Ancram, New York

Ancram, New York
The historic Simons General Store (built 1873–4) in the center of Ancram
The historic Simons General Store (built 1873–4) in the center of Ancram
Location of Ancram, New York
Location of Ancram, New York
Coordinates: 42°2′N 73°36′W / 42.033°N 73.600°W / 42.033; -73.600
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Town of Gallatin1803
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorJim MacArthur (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total42.73 sq mi (110.68 km2)
 • Land42.48 sq mi (110.01 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
Elevation
505 ft (154 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,440
 • Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12502
Area code518
FIPS code36-021-02099
GNIS feature ID0978679
Websitewww.townofancram.org
Town hall

Ancram is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,440 at the 2020 census,[2][better source needed] down from 1,573 at the 2010 census.[3] The town was named after Ancram (now Ancrum), Scotland.

Ancram is in the southeastern corner of the county.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 census, Ancram town, Columbia County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Ancram%20town,%20Columbia%20County,%20New%20York Accessed November 6, 2022
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ancram town, Columbia County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2014.