Dexter, New York

Dexter, New York
Dexter in 1935
Dexter
Dexter
Coordinates: 44°0′30″N 76°2′43″W / 44.00833°N 76.04528°W / 44.00833; -76.04528
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson
TownBrownville
Area
  Total
0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
  Land0.67 sq mi (1.72 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
282 ft (86 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,004
  Density1,507.51/sq mi (582.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
13634, 13657
Area code315
FIPS code36-20500
GNIS feature ID0948392
Websitevillageofdexterny.com

Dexter is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,052 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from Simon Newton Dexter, one of the village's stockholders.

Dexter is in the southern part of the town of Brownville and is west of Watertown.