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Lake Placid, NY Urban Area

3,340 Population
3.5 square miles 964.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±7.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,520 ±$6,617 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,686 ±$14,005 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.3% ±5.5% (377  ±188) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.1 minutes ±4.8 (24,785  ±9,193) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,944 ±228 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.7 ±0.3 (3,328  ±335) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±4.3% (25  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,828 ±237 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$371,100 ±$85,061 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.8% ±7% (657  ±242) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95% ±9.4% (2,459  ±354.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
41.7% ±7.3% (1,078  ±220) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.3% ±4.2% (244  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.1% ±3.3% (198  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
198 Total veterans ±93 198 Male ±93 N/A Female ±14

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