Sackets Harbor, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,386. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,418 (+2.3% change)
Males: 737 (53.2%), Females: 649 (46.8%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 13685

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $42,629
Median house value: $75,200

Population by Race

Races in Sackets Harbor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (24.0%), English (20.3%), German (18.0%), French (9.0%), Italian (6.1%), French Canadian (5.9%).

Elevation: 278 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sackets Harbor

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sackets Harbor village

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

4.4% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.2% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sackets Harbor:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sackets Harbor:

  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 8 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 29 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 59 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sackets Harbor:

  • MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 31 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY; Abbreviation: 89N)
  • OSWEGO COUNTY (about 45 miles; FULTON, NY; Abbreviation: FZY)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 52 miles; CLAY, NY; Abbreviation: 1H1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sackets Harbor:

  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 43 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 78 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)

Public primary/middle school in Sackets Harbor:

  • SACKETS HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 473; Location: 215 S BROAD ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Sackets Harbor:

  • HAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,019; Location: BROAD AND EAST MAIN STREETS; 5,967 books; 482 audio materials; 372 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)