Herricks, New York
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Herricks, New York

Herricks is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the southern part of the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 4,398 at the time of the 2020 census.

The community is named for Herricks Path – a path which existed and ran through the area as early as 1659.

The school in Herricks was established in 1813, making it one of the oldest in Nassau County. This school, too, was named for Herricks Path.

By 1898, the Herricks School was one of Queens County's last single-room schools and, subsequently, the school would be one of the last in Nassau County, following Nassau County's split from Queens County in 1899.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

Herricks is bordered by Searingtown Road (CR 101)/Shelter Rock Road (CR 8) to the north, Hillside Avenue (NY 25B) to the south (and forming the Herricks–Garden City Park border), Williston Park to the east, and Manhasset Hills and Marcus Avenue (CR D46) to the west.

Mail delivery in the CDP is provided by the New Hyde Park Post Office, and it utilizes the New Hyde Park, NY 11040 Zip Code.

As of the 2020 census, Herricks had a population of 4,398. The median age was 45.5 years. 20.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 21.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 92.3 males age 18 and over.

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