Moving to Deferiet, New York

Population: 309. Estimated population in July 2024: 316 (+2.3% change)
Males: 153 (49.5%), Females: 156 (50.5%)

Jefferson County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $34,688
Median house value: $53,200

Population by Race

Races in Deferiet:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
• Black (1.6%)
• American Indian (1.6%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• Other race (1.3%)
• Filipino (1.0%)
• Korean (0.6%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (29.1%), Irish (14.9%), Italian (12.3%), German (9.7%), French (6.5%), Polish (6.5%).

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Deferiet

• High school or higher: 83.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 14.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Deferiet village

• Never married: 19.2%
• Now married: 68.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.2%
• Divorced: 3.6%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Deferiet:

• CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
• SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
• LEWIS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LOWVILLE, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Deferiet:

• WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 3 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
• WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
• OGDENSBURG INTL (about 47 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Deferiet:

• MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 24 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY; Abbreviation: 89N)
• HENDRICKS FIELD (about 31 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Abbreviation: 1K0)
• MOORES (about 50 miles; DEGRASSE, NY; Abbreviation: 1E8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deferiet:

• JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
• CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
• ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 66 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 69 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
• MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 73 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
• LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)