Theresa, New York

Theresa, New York
Nickname: 
"Land of Lakes"
Theresa is located in New York
Theresa
Theresa
Theresa is located in the United States
Theresa
Theresa
Coordinates: 44°12′55″N 75°47′51″W / 44.2153°N 75.7974°W / 44.2153; -75.7974
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson
Government
 • MayorScott Mcconnell
Area
 • Total
69.99 sq mi (181.27 km2)
 • Land65.12 sq mi (168.66 km2)
 • Water4.87 sq mi (12.61 km2)
Population
 • Total
2,648
 • Density40.66/sq mi (15.70/km2)
Time zoneEST
 • Summer (DST)EDT
ZIP code
13691
Area code315
FIPS code36-045-73528
Websitewww.townoftheresany.com

Theresa is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 2,648 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 2,905 in 2010.[3] The town is named after Theresa La Ray, the daughter of an original landowner.

The town of Theresa contains a village also named Theresa. The town and village are in the northern part of the county, north-northeast of Watertown.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Theresa town, Jefferson County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Theresa town, Jefferson County, New York". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2018.