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

Population: 865. Estimated population in July 2024: 812 (-6.1% change)
Males: 427 (49.4%), Females: 438 (50.6%)

Lewis County

Zip code: 13626

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.5 years
Median household income: $32,273
Median house value: $60,400

Population by Race

Races in Copenhagen:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
• Hispanic (2.8%)
• Other race (1.8%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• Black (1.3%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: French (23.0%), German (20.9%), Irish (20.7%), English (15.3%), United States (6.7%), Polish (3.7%).

Elevation: 1174 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Copenhagen

• High school or higher: 84.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 9.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Copenhagen village

• Never married: 24.1%
• Now married: 59.2%
• Separated: 4.4%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 6.2%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Copenhagen:

• CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
• LEWIS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LOWVILLE, NY)
• SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Copenhagen:

• WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 12 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
• WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
• OGDENSBURG INTL (about 56 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Copenhagen:

• MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 33 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY; Abbreviation: 89N)
• HENDRICKS FIELD (about 38 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Abbreviation: 1K0)
• BECKS GROVE (about 45 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: K16)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Copenhagen:

• JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
• CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
• ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
• MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 64 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 64 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
• LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
• SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 67 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)

Schools

Public high school in Copenhagen:

• COPENHAGEN JSHS (Students: 305; Location: 3020 MECHANIC STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Copenhagen:

• COPENHAGEN ES (Students: 299; Location: 3020 MECHANIC STREET; Grades: KG – 06)