Herkimer, NY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,380 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: -1.6%

Population (male): 3,431

Population (female): 3,949

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Herkimer: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Herkimer, New York as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Herkimer is 209 to 1.>

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 13350

Races:
      White alone - 6,532 - 88.5%
      Black alone - 226 - 3.1%
      Two or more races - 216 - 2.9%
      Hispanic - 148 - 2.0%
      Asian alone - 104 - 1.4%
      Other race alone - 50 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 20 - 0.3%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Herkimer, NY

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Herkimer, NY for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Herkimer, NY testing locations.

430 COURT ST STE 102 26.0 miles

430 COURT ST STE 102
UTICA, NY 13502
Categories: UTICA NY

91 PERIMETER RD STE 150 26.4 miles

91 PERIMETER RD STE 150
ROME, NY 13441
Categories: ROME NY

1402 GENESEE ST Suite 101 26.5 miles

1402 GENESEE ST Suite 101
UTICA, NY 13502
Categories: UTICA NY

91 PERIMETER RD 27.0 miles

91 PERIMETER RD
ROME, NY 13440
Categories: ROME NY

321 E ALBANY ST 27.1 miles

321 E ALBANY ST
HERKIMER, NY 13350
Categories: HERKIMER NY

1790 BLACK RIVER BOULEVARD, Suite 19 27.1 miles

1790 BLACK RIVER BOULEVARD, Suite 19
ROME, NY 13440
Categories: ROME NY

1801 BLACK RIVER BLVD N 27.1 miles

1801 BLACK RIVER BLVD N
ROME, NY 13440
Categories: ROME NY

201 EAST STATE ST 27.2 miles

201 EAST STATE ST
HERKIMER, NY 13350
Categories: HERKIMER NY

1656 CHAMPLIN AVE 27.3 miles

1656 CHAMPLIN AVE
NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413
Categories: NEW HARTFORD NY

2002 GENESEE STREET, 27.5 miles

2002 GENESEE STREET,
UTICA, NY 13502
Categories: UTICA NY

1500 N JAMES ST 27.6 miles

1500 N JAMES ST
ROME, NY 13440
Categories: ROME NY

1729 BURRSTONE RD 27.6 miles

1729 BURRSTONE RD
NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413
Categories: NEW HARTFORD NY

2209 GENESEE ST 27.8 miles

2209 GENESEE ST
UTICA, NY 13501
Categories: UTICA NY

587 Main Street, The Mills 27.9 miles

587 Main Street, The Mills
New York Mills, NY 13417
Categories: New York Mills NY

3 MILL ST 29.0 miles

3 MILL ST
NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413
Categories: NEW HARTFORD NY

900 ERIE BLVD W 29.4 miles

900 ERIE BLVD W
ROME, NY 13440
Categories: ROME NY

8411 SENECA TPKE 29.6 miles

8411 SENECA TPKE
NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413
Categories: NEW HARTFORD NY

53 ARTERIAL PLZ 37.0 miles

53 ARTERIAL PLZ
GLOVERSVILLE, NY 12078
Categories: GLOVERSVILLE NY

7785 N STATE ST 37.3 miles

7785 N STATE ST
LOWVILLE, NY 13367
Categories: LOWVILLE NY

99 E STATE ST 40.0 miles

99 E STATE ST
GLOVERSVILLE, NY 12078
Categories: GLOVERSVILLE NY

56 MONTGOMERY ST 40.8 miles

56 MONTGOMERY ST
CANAJOHARIE, NY 13317
Categories: CANAJOHARIE NY

23 S PERRY ST 41.3 miles

23 S PERRY ST
JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095
Categories: JOHNSTOWN NY

322 MAIN ST 41.4 miles

322 MAIN ST
ONEIDA, NY 13421
Categories: ONEIDA NY

5180 S MAIN ST 44.3 miles

5180 S MAIN ST
MUNNSVILLE, NY 13409
Categories: MUNNSVILLE NY

2 MAIN ST 44.3 miles

2 MAIN ST
CHERRY VALLEY, NY 13320
Categories: CHERRY VALLEY NY

235 Genessee 44.4 miles

235 Genessee
Wampsville, NY 13163
Categories: Wampsville NY

8561 NEWCOMB RD 46.7 miles

8561 NEWCOMB RD
LONG LAKE, NY 12847
Categories: LONG LAKE NY

4104 STATE HIGHWAY 30 47.3 miles

4104 STATE HIGHWAY 30
AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
Categories: AMSTERDAM NY

519 HIGHWAY ROUTE 20 48.4 miles

519 HIGHWAY ROUTE 20
SHARON SPRINGS, NY 13459
Categories: SHARON SPRINGS NY

6160 STATE HIGHWAY 28 48.5 miles

6160 STATE HIGHWAY 28
FLY CREEK, NY 13337
Categories: FLY CREEK NY

427 GUY PARK AVE 49.5 miles

427 GUY PARK AVE
AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
Categories: AMSTERDAM NY

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Herkimer diamond

Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartz crystals discovered within exposed outcrops of dolostone in and around Herkimer County, New York and the Mohawk River Valley. The "diamond" in their name is due to both their clarity and natural faceting - crystals possess double termination points and 18 total faces (six on each point, six around the center). Because the first discovery sites were in the village of Middleville and in the city of Little Falls, respectively, the crystal is also known as a Middleville diamond or a Little Falls diamond.

Herkimer diamonds became widely recognized after workmen discovered them in large quantities while cutting into the Mohawk River Valley dolostone in the late 18th century. Geologists discovered exposed dolostone in Herkimer County outcroppings and began mining there, leading to the "Herkimer diamond" moniker. Double-point quartz crystals may be found in sites around the world, but only those mined in Herkimer County can be given this name.

The geologic history of these crystals began about 500 million years ago in a shallow sea which was receiving sediments from the ancient Adirondack Mountains to the north. The calcium and magnesium carbonate sediments accumulated and lithified to form the dolostone bedrock exposed as the Little Falls Dolostone today. While buried, cavities were formed by acidic waters forming the vugs in which the quartz crystals formed. While the dolostone unit is Cambrian in age the quartz within the vugs is interpreted to have formed during the Carboniferous Period. Waxy organic material, silicon dioxide and pyrite (iron sulfide) was present as minor constituents of rock made of dolomite and calcite. As sediment buried the rock and temperatures rose, crystals grew in the cavities very slowly, resulting in quartz crystals of exceptional clarity. Inclusions can be found in these crystals that provide clues to the origins of the Herkimer diamonds. Found within the inclusions are solids, liquids (salt water or petroleum), gases (most often carbon dioxide), two- and three-phase inclusions, and negative (uniaxial) crystals. Anthraconite is the most common solid inclusion.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,380 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: -1.6%

Population (male): 3,431

Population (female): 3,949

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Herkimer: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Herkimer, New York as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Herkimer is 209 to 1.>

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 13350

Races:
      White alone - 6,532 - 88.5%
      Black alone - 226 - 3.1%
      Two or more races - 216 - 2.9%
      Hispanic - 148 - 2.0%
      Asian alone - 104 - 1.4%
      Other race alone - 50 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 20 - 0.3%

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