Living in Plattsburgh City School District Area

Living Summary

7,836

households

16,257

Total Population

$148,700

Average House Value

$813

Average Housing Rent

$49,065

Average Household Income

96.63%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,847

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

8 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

49%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,836 households are located in Plattsburgh City School District area. Among them, 1,633 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.73 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,405 and 6,258 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (538) of residents are non-citizens and 9% (1,408) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Plattsburgh City School District, New York
Household	7,836
Population	16,257
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,633 (21%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,405
Total Students	6,258
Pre-Kindergarten	166
Kindergarten	159
Grade 1-8	1,384
Grade 9-12	526
College/Graduate School	4,023
Veterans	16,513
Non-citizen	538
Non-English Home Language	1,408
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

16,753 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,617 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,608 people are in civilian labor force and 9 are in armed labor force. 9,149 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Plattsburgh City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,897	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,486	72.90%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	916	10.30%
Public transportation	111	1.25%
Walked	773	8.69%
Other method	411	4.62%
Worked from home	200	2.25%
Average Commute Time	14 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,149	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,099	33.87%
Service	1,964	21.47%
Sales and office	2,273	24.84%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	439	4.80%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,374	15.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,149	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	5	0.05%
Construction	284	3.10%
Manufacturing	942	10.30%
Wholesale trade	199	2.18%
Retail trade	1,724	18.84%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	339	3.71%
Information	195	2.13%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	256	2.80%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	376	4.11%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,747	30.03%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,392	15.21%
Other services, except public administration	281	3.07%
Public administration	409	4.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,149	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,254	79.29%
Government workers	1,727	18.88%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	159	1.74%
Unpaid family workers	9	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $60,003 for the 7,836 households in Plattsburgh City School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $23,797. 18,365 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.63%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,836	-
Less than $10,000	803	10.25%
$10,000 - $14,999	337	4.30%
$15,000 - $24,999	648	8.27%
$25,000 - $34,999	991	12.65%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,237	15.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,589	20.28%
$75,000 - $99,999	834	10.64%
$100,000 - $149,999	888	11.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	414	5.28%
More than $200,000	95	1.21%
Median Household Income	$49,065	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$60,003	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,534	-
Less than $10,000	302	8.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	27	0.76%
$15,000 - $24,999	101	2.86%
$25,000 - $34,999	276	7.81%
$35,000 - $49,999	596	16.86%
$50,000 - $74,999	662	18.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	573	16.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	589	16.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	331	9.37%
More than $200,000	77	2.18%

Median Family Income	$66,276	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,800	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,797	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,136	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,136	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,006	-
With health insurance coverage	18,365	96.63%
Public coverage	7,788	40.98%
Private health insurance	13,626	71.69%
Without health insurance coverage	641	3.37%

Housing

There are 8,853 housing units in Plattsburgh City School District area, New York with 7,836 units (88.51%) occupied. 3,014 houses (38.46%) are occupied by owner and 4,822 houses (61.54%) are rented. The average housing value is $148,700 and the average rental cost is $813. 153 houses (1.73%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,088 houses (34.88%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,853	-
Occupied	7,836	88.51%
Owner Occupied	3,014	38.46%
Renter Occupied	4,822	61.54%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,992	33.80%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	549	6.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,082	57.40%
Mobile Homes	230	2.60%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,853	-
Built 2014 or later	153	1.73%
Built 2010 - 2013	120	1.36%
Built 2000 - 2009	428	4.83%
Built 1990 - 1999	430	4.86%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,000	11.30%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,361	15.37%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,009	11.40%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,264	14.28%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,088	34.88%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,853	-
1 room	327	3.69%
2 rooms	366	4.13%
3 rooms	1,214	13.71%
4 rooms	1,810	20.45%
5 rooms	1,836	20.74%
6 rooms	1,236	13.96%
7 rooms	683	7.71%
8 rooms	664	7.50%
9 rooms or more	717	8.10%
Median Number of Rooms	4.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,853	-
no bedroom	368	4.16%
1 bedroom	1,554	17.55%
2 bedrooms	3,141	35.48%
3 bedrooms	2,542	28.71%
4 bedrooms	940	10.62%
5 bedrooms or more	308	3.48%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,014	-
Less than $50,000	120	3.98%
$50,000 - $99,999	275	9.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,148	38.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	783	25.98%
$200,000 - $299,999	419	13.90%
$300,000 - $499,999	225	7.47%
$500,000 - $999,999	44	1.46%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$148,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,726	-
Less than $500	595	12.59%
$500 - $999	3,135	66.34%
$1,000 - $1,499	893	18.90%
$1,500 - $1,999	85	1.80%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	18	0.38%
Median Rental Costs	$813	-

Demographic

A total of 19,465 people lives in Plattsburgh City School District area, New York with 9,028 male and 10,437 female. The males to female ratio is 46.38 to 53.62. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	19,465	-
Male	9,028	46.38%
Female	10,437	53.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,465	-
Under 5 years	906	4.65%
5 - 9 years	768	3.95%
10 - 14 years	916	4.71%
15 - 19 years	2,429	12.48%
20 - 24 years	3,501	17.99%
25 - 34 years	2,376	12.21%
35 - 44 years	1,657	8.51%
45 - 54 years	1,731	8.89%
55 - 59 years	977	5.02%
60 - 64 years	1,075	5.52%
65 - 74 years	1,469	7.55%
75 - 84 years	1,057	5.43%
85 years and older	603	3.10%
Median Age	29.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,465	-
One Race	19,016	97.69%
White	17,272	88.73%
Black or African American	811	4.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native	71	0.36%
Asian	549	2.82%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.04%
Other	306	1.57%

Two or more races	449	2.31%
White and Black or African American	116	0.60%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	150	0.77%
White and Asian	55	0.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.05%