Moving to Dickinson Center, New York

Population: 5,335. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,170 (-3.1% change)
Males: 2,704 (50.7%), Females: 2,631 (49.3%)

Franklin County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $38,996
Median house value: $70,700

Population by Race

Races in Dickinson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Black (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (17.3%), German (15.3%), English (12.7%), Italian (9.7%), Slovak (6.4%), Polish (6.2%).

Elevation: 730 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dickinson

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dickinson town

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

4.6% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dickinson:

  • ALICE HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MALONE, NY)
  • MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MASSENA, NY)
  • CANTON POTSDAM HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; POTSDAM, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dickinson:

  • MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 23 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 62 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)
  • CLINTON CO (about 73 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dickinson:

  • MALONE-DUFORT (about 19 miles; MALONE, NY; Abbreviation: MAL)
  • POTSDAM MUNI/DAMON FLD/ (about 27 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Abbreviation: PTD)
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL (about 36 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: SLK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dickinson:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 28 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 77 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 99 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 105 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)