Rock Hill, New York | |
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CDP | |
Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 41°36′38″N 74°35′8″W / 41.61056°N 74.58556°WCoordinates: 41°36′38″N 74°35′8″W / 41.61056°N 74.58556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Sullivan |
Area | |
• Total | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2) |
• Land | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,742 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 12775 |
Area code(s) | 845 |
FIPS code | 36-63132 |
GNIS feature ID | 0962702 |
Rock Hill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Sullivan County, New York, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 1,742.
Rock Hill is in the Town of Thompson by New York Route 17.
The hamlet of Rock Hill was not named so until October 1885, after the Katrina Falls Road post office was erected on top of a high, rocky cliff. Rock Hill was formally part of Bridgeville.
Rock Hill is located at 41°36′38″N 74°35′08″W / 41.610533°N 74.585601°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.6 square miles (12 km2), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it (19.61%) is water.
There are 4 main lakes in Rock Hill: Wanaksink Lake, Treasure Lake, Wolf Lake and Lake Louise Marie.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,742 people, 439 households, and 303 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 283.1 per square mile (109.3/km2). There were 1,023 housing units at an average density of 274.2/sq mi (105.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.11% White, 9.41% African American, 0.46% Native American, 12.40% Asian, 2.12% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.40% of the population.