Potsdam, New York

Population Data for Potsdam, NY:

Population – 17029
Male – 51.19 %
Female – 48.81 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 94.56 %
Hispanic – 1.24 %
African American – 1.46 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.35 %
Asian – 2.35 %

Geographic Data for Potsdam, New York:

Population Density – 105.63 per sq. mi
Elevation – 409 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Potsdam:

In Elementary School – 1,612 (19.23 %)
In High School – 784 (9.35 %)
In College – 5,708 (68.10 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,028 (12.74 %)
Associate’s Degree – 802 (9.94 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,198 (14.84 %)
High School Graduate – 2,409 (29.84 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 370 (4.58 %)

Employment and Household Data for Potsdam, NY:

Percentage of People Employed – 48.69 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.25 %
Unemployment Level – 8.02 %

Median Household Income – $30,585.00
Average Household Size – 2.37

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 37.00 %
2 Vehicles – 36.07 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.84 %

Average Cost to Rent in Potsdam - $410 per month