Brushton, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 479. Estimated population in July 2024: 471 (-1.7% change)
Males: 225 (47.0%), Females: 254 (53.0%)

Franklin County

Zip code: 12916

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $18,750
Median house value: $46,100

Population by Race

Races in Brushton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (35.7%), Irish (16.1%), English (13.4%), German (7.1%), United States (5.6%), French Canadian (4.4%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brushton

  • High school or higher: 77.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 10.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brushton village

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -44 (-8.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brushton:

  • ALICE HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MALONE, NY)
  • MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MASSENA, NY)
  • CANTON POTSDAM HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; POTSDAM, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brushton:

  • MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 24 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 66 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)
  • CLINTON CO (about 70 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brushton:

  • MALONE-DUFORT (about 14 miles; MALONE, NY; Abbreviation: MAL)
  • POTSDAM MUNI/DAMON FLD/ (about 32 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Abbreviation: PTD)
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL (about 38 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: SLK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brushton:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 33 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 74 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 97 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 103 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)

Schools

Public high school in Brushton:

  • BRUSHTON MOIRA HS (Students: 422; Location: 758 COUNTY RT 7; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Brushton:

  • BRUSHTON GS (Students: 440; Location: 758 COUNTY ROUTE 7; Grades: KG – 06)