Moving to Chaumont, New York

Population: 592. Estimated population in July 2024: 606 (+2.4% change)
Males: 277 (46.8%), Females: 315 (53.2%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 13622

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $37,750
Median house value: $57,200

Population by Race

Races in Chaumont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (20.9%), English (17.9%), Irish (17.2%), French (13.7%), United States (8.6%), Italian (7.8%).

Elevation: 293 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chaumont

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chaumont village

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-0.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chaumont:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chaumont:

  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 29 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 63 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chaumont:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chaumont:

  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 49 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)

Public primary/middle school in Chaumont:

  • LYME CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 361; Location: 11868 ACADEMY ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Chaumont:

  • GENESIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: PO BOX 439; Grades: PK – 11)

Libraries

Library in Chaumont:

  • LYME FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,627; Location: 12165 MAIN STREET; 8,870 books; 258 audio materials; 93 video materials; 19 serial subscriptions)