Moving to Piercefield, New York

Population: 305. Estimated population in July 2024: 295 (-3.3% change)
Males: 155 (50.8%), Females: 150 (49.2%)

St. Lawrence County

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $34,643
Median house value: $49,700

Population by Race

Races in Piercefield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: French Canadian (19.3%), French (18.7%), English (17.0%), German (9.8%), Irish (7.9%), Scottish (5.9%).

Elevation: 1580 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Piercefield

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Piercefield town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Piercefield:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Piercefield:

  • MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 52 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 68 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)
  • CLINTON CO (about 80 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Piercefield:

  • LONG LAKE:SAGAMORE SPB & MARINA (about 22 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: K03)
  • LONG LAKE /HELMS (about 22 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: NY9)
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL (about 28 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: SLK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Piercefield:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 40 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 83 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 91 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)