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12986 is the zip code for

Tupper Lake, NY

Total population
6,120
Housing units
3,741
Land area
(sq. miles)
226.24
Density
(people per sq. mile)
27.05
Water area
(sq. miles)
23.84

Demographic data for zip code 12986

Gender:

Male
3,227
Female
2,893
Median age
Male
41.20
Female
44.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,481
Family households
1,488
Nonfamily households
993
Average household size
2.23
Average family size
2.79
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,741
Occupied housing units
2,481
Owner-occupied
1,732
Renter-occupied
749
Vacant housing units
1,260
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
314
5 to 9 years
320
10 to 14 years
329
15 to 19 years
368
20 to 24 years
389
25 to 34 years
765
35 to 44 years
755
45 to 54 years
1,058
55 to 59 years
482
60 to 64 years
385
65 to 74 years
473
75 to 84 years
355
85 years and over
127
Median age
42.90
Age

Race:

White
5,807
Hispanic or Latino
80
Black or African American
148
Asian
17
American Indian & Alaska Native
32
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
36
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 12986

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,911
Civilian labor force
2,962
Employed
2,763
Unemployed
199
Armed Forces
13
Not in labor force
1,936
Percent Unemployed
6.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,738
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,986
Carpooled
447
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
23
Walked
91
Other means
41
Worked at home
150
Mean travel time
16.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,763
Management / business / science / arts
703
Service
791
Sales / office
671
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
430
Production / transportation / material moving
168
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,763
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
25
Construction
399
Manufacturing
45
Wholesale trade
20
Retail trade
279
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
72
Information
21
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
167
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
94
Educational services / health care / social assistance
880
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
122
Public administration
435
Other services
204
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,763
Private wage & salary workers
1,400
Government workers
1,124
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
239
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,450
Less than $10,000
151
$10,000 to $14,999
96
$15,000 to $24,999
167
$25,000 to $34,999
416
$35,000 to $49,999
422
$50,000 to $74,999
383
$75,000 to $99,999
383
$100,000 to $149,999
356
$150,000 to $199,999
61
$200,000 or more
15
Median household income
$48,856
Mean household income
$60,393
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 12986

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
L P Quinn Elementary School
294 Hosley Ave
(518) 359-298152410712.5
Sunmount Developmental Center
2445 State Route 30
(Special Education School)
(518) 359-40251800.0
Tupper Lake Middle-high School
25 Chaney Avenue
(518) 359-33225208611.8

Public libraries around Tupper Lake, NY

NameAddress
Wells Memorial Library
12230 Nys Rte 9n
Upper Jay, NY 12987
Saranac Lake Free Library109 Main Street
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Tupper Lake Public Library
41 Lake Street
Tupper Lake, NY 12986

Universities and Colleges around 12986

NameAddressPhone
Colgate University Camp5074 State Route 30
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-3090

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 12986

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Adirondack Medical Center
Lake Colby Drive
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-414185
Alice Hyde Medical Center
115 Park Street
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-3000155
Champlain Vly Phys Hsp Med Ctr
75 Beekman Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 561-2000261
Elizabethtown Comm HospitalPark Street
Elizabethtown, NY 12932
(518) 873-637725

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 12986

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
McDonald's18 Demars Blvd
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches518-359-7133

Crime rates


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