Duanesburg, New York

Duanesburg, New York
Nickname: 
D-Burg
Location in Schenectady County and the state of New York.
Location in Schenectady County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°46′51″N 74°10′14″W / 42.78083°N 74.17056°W / 42.78083; -74.17056
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySchenectady
Area
 • Total
72.03 sq mi (186.56 km2)
 • Land70.78 sq mi (183.33 km2)
 • Water1.25 sq mi (3.23 km2)
Elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)
Population
 • Total
5,863
 • Density81/sq mi (31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12056
Area code518
FIPS code36-21006
GNIS feature ID0978910
Websitewww.duanesburg.net

Duanesburg is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 5,863 at the 2020 census.[4][5] Duanesburg is named for James Duane, who held most of it as an original land grant. The town is in the western part of the county.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 census results, Duanesburg town, Schenectady County, New York quick facts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/duanesburgtownschenectadycountynewyork
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Duanesburg town, Schenectady County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  5. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Results, Duanesburg town, Schenectady County, New York QuickFacts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/duanesburgtownschenectadycountynewyork