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Population: 3,935. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,856 (-2.0% change)
Males: 1,917 (48.7%), Females: 2,018 (51.3%)

Franklin County

Zip code: 12986

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $31,654
Median house value: $62,500

Population by Race

Races in Tupper Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: French (49.9%), Irish (20.9%), French Canadian (9.6%), English (9.2%), German (6.7%), United States (3.7%).

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tupper Lake

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tupper Lake village

  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 44.4%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

2.5% Foreign born (1.9% North America, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -179 (-4.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tupper Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tupper Lake:

  • MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 55 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
  • CLINTON CO (about 73 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)
  • OGDENSBURG INTL (about 75 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tupper Lake:

  • LONG LAKE:SAGAMORE SPB & MARINA (about 19 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: K03)
  • LONG LAKE /HELMS (about 19 miles; LONG LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: NY9)
  • ADIRONDACK REGIONAL (about 22 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY; Abbreviation: SLK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tupper Lake:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 45 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 77 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)

Schools

Public high school in Tupper Lake:

  • TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 566; Location: 25 CHANEY AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tupper Lake:

  • L.P. QUINN ES (Students: 575; Location: 294 HOSLEY AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • SUNMOUNT DVLPMNTL CTR (Students: 23; Location: 2445 STATE RT 30; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle school in Tupper Lake:

  • HOLY GHOST ACADEMY (Students: 109; Location: 98 MARION AVE; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Tupper Lake:

  • TUPPER LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $137,017; Location: 41 LAKE STREET; 46,341 books; 1,284 audio materials; 295 video materials; 163 serial subscriptions)

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