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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake George

New York · 933 residents · 0.586 sq mi
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Lake George has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,329. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $101,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

933
−5%vs 2000
vs 985 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,592 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,681 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 39.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8328889451K1K1990201020202024Lake George
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,329
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,183
−29%vs 2000
vs $20,077 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$101,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $108,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$443
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $510 in 2000
US average: $450
52.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.7% in 2000
47.4% rent
4.0
+22%vs 2000
vs 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(956)
Black1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(57)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(921)
Black0.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score5.2%(49)
5
−9%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.8%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.2%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
+46%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lake George, New York?

Lake George, New York has about 933 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake George, New York?

The typical household in Lake George, New York earns about $25,329 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake George, New York expensive?

In Lake George, New York, the median home is worth about $101,900, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Lake George, New York?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lake George, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake George, New York?

About 11.8% of people in Lake George, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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