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Time Zone: Saint Lawrence County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Canton is the Seat for Saint Lawrence County.

Saint Lawrence County was founded in 1802. Saint Lawrence was created by taking area from Clinton, Herkimer and Montgomery Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Saint Lawrence had a population of 107,766 people. This is a decrease of 3.73% since the last Census (which gave a population of 111,944 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Lawrence represented 0.58% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Saint Lawrence County:

  • Brasher
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,347 people
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  • Canton
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Clare
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
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  • Clifton
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
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  • Colton
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,401 people
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  • De Kalb
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,309 people
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  • De Peyster
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,048 people
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  • Edwards
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edwards have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Fine
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,440 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Fowler
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,111 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fowler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gouverneur
    • Hammond
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
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    • Hermon
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,040 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Heuvelton
    • Hopkinton
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
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    • Lawrence
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,778 people
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    • Lisbon
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,041 people
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    • Louisville
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,001 people
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    • Macomb
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
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    • Madrid
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,633 people
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    • Massena
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,122 people
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    • Morristown
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
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    • Norfolk
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,475 people
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    • Norwood
    • Ogdensburg
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,388 people
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    • Oswegatchie
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,250 people
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    • Parishville
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,034 people
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    • Piercefield
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
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    • Pierrepont
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,472 people
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    • Pitcairn
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
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    • Potsdam
    • Rensselaer Falls
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
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    • Richville
    • Rossie
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Russell
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,767 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Stockholm
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,590 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockholm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Waddington

Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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