Moving to Lake Pleasant, New York
Population: 876. Estimated population in July 2024: 847 (-3.3% change)
Males: 455 (51.9%), Females: 421 (48.1%)
Hamilton County
Zip code: 12108
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.3 years
Median household income: $31,467
Median house value: $89,500
Population by Race
Races in Lake Pleasant:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (28.1%), German (23.3%), Irish (17.6%), Dutch (12.3%), French (8.6%), United States (7.8%).
Elevation: 1791 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lake Pleasant
- High school or higher: 80.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lake Pleasant town
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 65.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 6.0%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Pleasant:
- NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
- AMSTERDAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; AMSTERDAM, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Pleasant:
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 58 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
- ALBANY INTL (about 67 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 71 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Pleasant:
- PISECO (about 8 miles; PISECO, NY; Abbreviation: K09)
- PLATEAU SKY RANCH (about 28 miles; EDINBURG, NY; Abbreviation: 1F2)
- DOLGEVILLE (about 33 miles; DOLGEVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1F6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Pleasant:
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
- SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 54 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
- UNION COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)