Plattsburgh City, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 18816 people in the city, organized into 7600 households, and 3472 families living in the city. The population density was 3728.2 people per square mile (1439.47/kmē), making it the 188th most densely populated city in New York. There were 8010 housing units at an average density of 1586.1 per square mile (612.4/kmē). The average household size was 2.1 and the average family size was 2.83. In the city the population was spread out, with 16.5% under the age of 18, 27.7% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.7 males. The median age is 29.6 years, the median age of male residents at 27.6 and the median age of female residents at 31.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 17576 White, 463 Black or African American, 98 American Indian, 281 Asian, 10 Native Hawaiian, 260 from two or more races and 128 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28846, it is the 94th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $46337, making it the 664th wealthiest city by median family income among the New York. The per capita income for the city was $17127, it would be the 277th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income of city was $12086, Males have a median income of $15794 versus $9815 for females.
In 2000, 7198 pupils and students, of which 3365 are male and 3833 are female, 38.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 204 nursery or pri school, 172 kindergarten, 1476 elementary school, 773 high school and 4573 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 18816 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 18816 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 18825 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 19103 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 19133 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 19134 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 19085 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 19214 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 19387 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 19442 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 19393 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 135 | 69 | 204 |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 106 | 172 |
| Elementary school | 757 | 719 | 1476 |
| High school | 428 | 345 | 773 |
| College or graduate school | 1979 | 2594 | 4573 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plattsburgh city, New York | $28846 | $46337 | $17127 |
| Clinton County, New York | $37028 | $45732 | $17946 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |