Lake Placid, New York

Population Data for Lake Placid, NY:

Population – 8098
Male – 60.41 %
Female – 39.59 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 85.05 %
Hispanic – 6.94 %
African American – 10.66 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.40 %
Asian – 0.83 %

Geographic Data for Lake Placid, New York:

Population Density – 45.58 per sq. mi
Elevation – 550 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Lake Placid:

In Elementary School – 629 (44.90 %)
In High School – 409 (29.19 %)
In College – 200 (14.28 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 757 (12.42 %)
Associate’s Degree – 474 (7.78 %)
Some College, No Degree – 816 (13.39 %)
High School Graduate – 2,366 (38.83 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 267 (4.38 %)

Employment and Household Data for Lake Placid, NY:

Percentage of People Employed – 46.41 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.64 %
Unemployment Level – 3.38 %

Median Household Income – $35,063.00
Average Household Size – 2.24

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 29.49 %
2 Vehicles – 26.59 %
3 or more Vehicles – 7.44 %

Average Cost to Rent in Lake Placid - $435 per month