Schodack, New York

Schodack
Blink Bonnie, Shodack, NY
Blink Bonnie, Shodack, NY
Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York.
Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°31′53″N 73°41′34″W / 42.53139°N 73.69278°W / 42.53139; -73.69278
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyRensselaer
Government
 • SupervisorCharles Peter (R)
Area
 • Total63.60 sq mi (164.73 km2)
 • Land61.93 sq mi (160.39 km2)
 • Water1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2)
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total12,965
 • Density200/sq mi (79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12156[2]
Area code(s)518 and 838
FIPS code36-65541
GNIS feature ID0979469
Websitewww.schodack.org

Schodack is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 12,965 at the 2020 census.[3] The town name is derived from the Mahican word, Escotak.[4] The town is in the southwestern part of the county. Schodack is southeast of Albany, New York.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "Schodack Landing ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ^ U.S. Census, 2020, 'Schodack town, Rensselaer County, New York'
  4. ^ Mohican Geographic Names

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