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12883

Ticonderoga, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,744
Median household income
$65,865
People below poverty
17.3%
Median home value
$178,800

Income

The median income of households in 12883 was $65,865. An estimated 6.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 7.3% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 6.6
$10,000 to $14,999 5.5
$15,000 to $24,999 8.3
$25,000 to $34,999 6.3
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6
$50,000 to $74,999 18.6
$75,000 to $99,999 13.8
$100,000 to $149,999 16.7
$150,000 to $199,999 7.3
$200,000 or more 7.3

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60372
Female 52750

An estimated 65.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 46.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 35.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,976. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 65.6
Social Security 46.3
Retirement income 35.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.7
Cash public assistance income 2.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 17.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 29.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.7% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 17.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 29.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.7

In 2020-2024, 13.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 32.9% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 58.6% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 15.4% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 12883 in 2020-2024, 94.7% had health insurance coverage and 5.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 62.2% and public coverage was 52%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 5.9%.


In 2020-2024, 12883 had a total population of 4,744 - 2,331 (49.1%) females and 2,413 (50.9%) males. The median age was 48.9 years. An estimated 17.2% of the population was under 18 years, 26.4% was 19 to 44 years, 27.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 27.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 12883 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 175 199
5 to 9 56 36
10 to 14 26 85
15 to 19 179 144
20 to 24 103 105
25 to 29 313 191
30 to 34 145 146
35 to 39 57 50
40 to 44 113 25
45 to 49 125 267
50 to 54 146 117
55 to 59 180 149
60 to 64 191 136
65 to 69 272 218
70 to 74 92 121
75 to 79 87 143
80 to 84 106 102
85 and over 47 97

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 95.8% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 13% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.7% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1% of the people in 12883 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 95.8% of the people in 12883 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,026 households in 12883. The average household size was 2.27 people.

Married-couple households made up 47.6% of the households in 12883 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 23.9% of all households, while 17% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.5% of all households.

In 12883, 26.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 43.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 47.6
Cohabiting Couples 11.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
23.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 45% of males and 52.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 33.2 27.7
Now married, except separated 45 52.5
Separated 2.2 2.7
Widowed 4.7 10.3
Divorced 14.9 6.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 12883, 77 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 61% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.6% of the people living in 12883 were U.S. natives. 65.7% of the 12883 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.4% of 12883 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 55.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 58 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 12883 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 12883.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 9.9
Asia 43.2
Europe 46.9
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 12883 in 2020-2024, 3.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.6% of people at least five years old; 0.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 1.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2
Other languages 0.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 12883 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.8
Different house, same county 6.1
Different county, same state 1
Different state 5.1
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 92.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 30.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 12883 was 686 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 67 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 450. College or graduate school enrollment was 169.

Educational Attainment of People in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.2
High school diploma or equivalency 34.9
Some college, no degree 16.2
Associate's degree 11.1
Bachelor's degree 17.6
Graduate or professional degree 13.1

Disability

In 12883, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.6% of people under 18 years old, to 10.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 12883, 55.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 42% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 79.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,810 79.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 315 13.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 153 6.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 12883 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.8
Construction 4.8
Manufacturing 25.2
Wholesale trade 1.3
Retail trade 14.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.6
Information 1.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 5.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 12.1
Other Services, except public administration 0.9
Public administration 3.2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 12883 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 802 35.2
Service occupations 331 14.5
Sales and office occupations 383 16.8
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 261 11.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 501 22

Commuting to Work

An estimated 60.9% of 12883 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 18.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 19.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 60.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 18.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.4
Walked 4
Other means 1.6
Worked from home 12.4

In 2020-2024, 12883 had a total of 2,821 housing units. Of these housing units, 79% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 18.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 79
Apartments in multi-unit structures 18.1
Mobile homes 2.3
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.5

2.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 35.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 12883 was 5.6 rooms, and of these housing units 57.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 12883 had 2,026 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 795 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 68.9% while renters occupied 31.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.3 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.22.

6.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 16.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.6% and another 15.5% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 12883:

House Heating Fuel Used in 12883 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 24
Electricity 13
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 56
All other fuels 6.9
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 12883 was $178,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 57.5 % had a mortgage. 42.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,611 and for owners without a mortgage it was $627.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 12883 was $852. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.