Welcome to Caroga ...

The Town of Caroga is located in Fulton County<1>.

The location of Caroga has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Caroga has a population of 1,164 people<3> (see below for details).

Caroga is 1,630 feet [497 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Caroga lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Caroga lies within the (518) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Caroga had an population of 1,164 people. This is a decrease of 3.4% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.27% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Caroga had a population of 1,205 people. This makes Caroga the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,205 people, the population of Caroga decreased 14.36% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,407 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Caroga.

Communities near Caroga ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Caroga.

• Gloversville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloversville
  • Gloversville lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,553 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Gloversville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gloversville<6>
• Johnstown
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
  • Johnstown lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,100 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown<6>
• Johnstown
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  • Johnstown lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,230 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Mayfield
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  • Mayfield lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the east of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,155 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Broadalbin
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  • Broadalbin lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the east of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,138 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broadalbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Little Falls
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  • Little Falls lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,596 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Falls<6>
• Minden
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  • Minden lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Minden
• Mohawk
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  • Mohawk lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,754 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Mohawk
• Perth
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  • Perth lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southeast of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,444 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Palatine
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  • Palatine lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Caroga.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,238 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Caroga. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Caroga.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Caroga. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Caroga.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Caroga. See our Newspapers Page for Caroga.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caroga ...

Looking for more information about Caroga? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Caroga, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Caroga.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Caroga. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fulton County: www.fulton.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/