Newcomb, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 481. Estimated population in July 2024: 483 (+0.4% change)
Males: 236 (49.1%), Females: 245 (50.9%)
Essex County
Zip codes: 12852.
Demographics
Median resident age: 51.3 years
Median household income: $32,639
Median house value: $78,100
Population by Race
Races in Newcomb:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
- American Indian (4.0%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: French (22.5%), Irish (20.8%), English (18.5%), German (11.4%), French Canadian (7.3%), United States (6.7%).
Elevation: 1571 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Newcomb
- High school or higher: 79.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
- Unemployed: 11.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Newcomb town
- Never married: 14.7%
- Now married: 64.2%
- Separated: 5.0%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 2.9%
6.9% Foreign born (6.0% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Newcomb:
- ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
- MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newcomb:
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 59 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
- CLINTON CO (about 67 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 79 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newcomb:
- LONG LAKE:SAGAMORE SPB & MARINA (about 18 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: K03)
- LONG LAKE /HELMS (about 18 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: NY9)
- LAKE PLACID (about 25 miles; LAKE PLACID, NY; Abbreviation: LKP)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newcomb:
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
- SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 70 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 72 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
- CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
Public primary/middle school in Newcomb:
- NEWCOMB CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location: 5535 RT 28 N; Grades: PK – 12)