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Lake Placid, NY Urban Area

3,398 Population
3.5 square miles 981.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±6.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$44,444 ±$6,989 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$61,750 ±$36,316 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

14.1% ±6% (471  ±207) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

14.2 minutes ±2.7 (21,025  ±5,729) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

1,747 ±189 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
1.9 ±0.3 (3,375  ±320) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3.5% ±3.7% (25  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

2,722 ±230 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$347,100 ±$61,451 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.8% ±7.5% (534  ±256.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.3% ±10% (2,368  ±328.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
40.3% ±6.6% (1,023  ±190.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.9% ±5.4% (371  ±185) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.9% ±3.9% (238  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
238 Total veterans ±106 238 Male ±106 N/A Female ±13

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