Potsdam
A village in St. Lawrence County, New York — population 8,796 as of 2020.
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Tonight
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Friday
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Friday Night
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News around St. Lawrence County
City of Ogdensburg News
September 292026 Light Up The Night Holiday Parade - Saturday, November 21st at 6pm
Events
City of Ogdensburg News
September 29Free Rabies Clinics Scheduled at Ogdensburg Fire Department
Events
City of Ogdensburg News
September 23Fall Festival 2026 - Saturday, September 26th at Morissette Park
General
City of Ogdensburg News
September 21Home Halloween Decorating Competition Presented by the Pride & Beautification Commission
GeneralIn and around Potsdam
See & do
- Alumni Gymnasium, Clarkson University
- Anchorspace Potsdam
- Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam
- Cheel Arena
- Clarkson University Libraries
Eat, drink & stay
- 3 Bears Gluten Free Bakery and Cafe
- After 9
- Brown Adirondack Lodge
- 3TK Potsdam- Herbalife
- Between The Buns
Shops & services
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Potsdam by the numbers
Population
8,796Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 4.92 sq mi (12.74 km²), 0.49 sq mi water
- Median age
- 21.7
- Households
- 2,483
- Persons per household
- 1.8
- Median household income
- $34,546
- Median house value
- $146,400
Municipal office
- Office
- VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER
- Address
- PO BOX 5168, POTSDAM, NY 13676