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CITY · 2020 ACS

Lake Luzerne

New York · 1,336 residents · 4.169 sq mi
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Lake Luzerne has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,100. Population has grown 16% since 2019. Median home value is $168,200. With a median age of 51.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,336
+16%since 2019
from 1,156 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Population density
320 / sq mi
+16%since 2019
from 277 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
51.5
+6%since 2019
from 48.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2011 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $55,833 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2011 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,293
+18%since 2019
from $29,989 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 22.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $137,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2011 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,186
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,173 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 74.1% in 2019
21.7% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+22%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2011 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,133)
Black1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(7)
Diversity Score4.9%(57)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(1,208)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(29)
Asian0.7%(10)
Other1.1%(14)
Diversity Score10.8%(144)
Diversity Score
11
+119%since 2019
from 5 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2019
from 25.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 76.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
18.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2019
from 12.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+1%since 2019
from 30.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 87.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 12.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 36.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 47.6% in 2019
Female
55.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.4% in 2019
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Luzerne, New York?

Lake Luzerne, New York has about 1,336 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lake Luzerne, New York earns about $56,100 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Luzerne, New York expensive?

In Lake Luzerne, New York, the median home is worth about $168,200, and the typical rent is about $1,186 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Luzerne, New York?

About 33.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Luzerne, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 6.6% of people in Lake Luzerne, 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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