Tupper Lake town is located in Franklin County New York. Tupper Lake town has a 2024 population of 5,070. Tupper Lake town is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,143 in 2020.
The average household income in Tupper Lake town is $76,717 with a poverty rate of 17.02%. The median age in Tupper Lake town is 47 years: 43.8 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tupper Lake town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,879 | 94.24% |
| Black or African American | 151 | 2.92% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 2.26% |
| Other race | 17 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.21% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,261 | 2.1 | 70.4 | 29.6 |
| Non Family | 1,079 | 1.17 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Married | 965 | 2.95 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Female | 194 | 3.08 | 84 | 16 |
| Male | 23 | 1.7 | 78.3 | 21.7 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
70.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 285 | 7.34% |
| Associates Degree | 601 | 15.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 551 | 14.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 287 | 7.4% |
| High School Graduate | 1,205 | 31.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 117 | 3.01% |
| Some College | 835 | 21.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,648 | 3,276 | 786 |
| Black | 109 | 98 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 100 | 90 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 43 | 36 | 14 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Race | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 34%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,750 | $68,942 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $74,688 | $0 | $74,896 |
| High School Graduate | $46,250 | $48,611 | $38,036 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $4,844 | $0 | $5,987 |
| Overall | $42,054 | $48,230 | $35,774 |
| Some College | $35,125 | $47,633 | $32,303 |
$42,054
Average Earnings
$48,230
Average Male
$35,774
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.57% of Tupper Lake town residents speak only English, while 1.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,619 | 768 | 16.63% |
| Black | 138 | 36 | 26.09% |
| Multiple | 117 | 24 | 20.51% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 15 | 22.06% |
| Other | 17 | 11 | 64.71% |
17.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.54%
Male Poverty Rate
18.54%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tupper Lake town is Other, with 64.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tupper Lake town is White, with 16.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53.73% |
| Some College | 12.78% |
| High School | 11.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.22% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 70.27% |
| Female Unemployed | 24.39% |
| Female Employed | 11.57% |
| Male Employed | 3.55% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,938 | $102,031 |
| Households | $59,784 | $76,717 |
| Married Families | $103,162 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,917 | $44,381 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
346
Number of Veterans
319
Male Veterans
27
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 126 |
| First Gulf War | 62 |
| Korea | 59 |
| Second Gulf War | 51 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 129 |
| 75+ | 101 |
| 35 to 54 | 79 |
| 55 to 64 | 37 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 333 | 8.55% |
| Native American | 11 | 100% |
| Asian | 2 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.69%
Born in Tupper Lake town
97.35%
Native Born
2.65%
Foreign Born
0.25%
Non Citizen
2.4%
Naturalized
97.35% of Tupper Lake town residents were born in the United States, with 82.69% having been born in New York. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,995 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 5,010 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 5,025 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 5,040 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 5,055 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,070 | -15 | -0.29% |
| 2023 | 5,085 | -15 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 5,100 | -48 | -0.93% |
| 2021 | 5,148 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,143 | -583 | -10.18% |
| 2019 | 5,726 | -37 | -0.64% |
| 2018 | 5,763 | -45 | -0.77% |
| 2017 | 5,808 | -9 | -0.15% |
| 2016 | 5,817 | -32 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 5,849 | -46 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 5,895 | -18 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5,913 | -44 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 5,957 | -3 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 5,960 | -14 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 5,974 | 0 | 0% |