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Mohawk, New York, in Herkimer county, is 13 miles SE of Utica, New York (center to center) and 163 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The village is in the Utica - Rome area. There are 2,660 residents in Mohawk.
In Mohawk, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Mohawk had a median family income of $39,185.
Mohawk folks tended to give their money ($425) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Mohawk that were owner-occupied was 62%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Mohawk. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the village has going for it. Compared to most villages in the state, Mohawk has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Mohawk, 92% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the village is its reasonable commuting times.
Mohawk strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Mohawk to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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