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The Plattsburgh West CDP(1) had a population of 1,328 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Plattsburgh West ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New York. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Plattsburgh West is located at latitude 44.6837 and longitude -73.5038 in Clinton County. The formal boundaries for the Plattsburgh West Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.77 sq. miles and a water area of 0.05 sq. miles.
The Plattsburgh West Census Designated Place has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Plattsburgh West Census Designated Place is located within Town of Plattsburgh, a minor civil division (MCD) of Clinton County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 (100%) |
| Population Density | 701 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 5 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,904 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,416 |
| Median Home Value | $60,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 669 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 421 (62.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 224 (33.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 24 (3.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 645 |
| Average Household Size | 2.03 |
| Family Households | 331 (51.3%) |
The table below compares Plattsburgh West to the other 1,291 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 766 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 844 | 35th |
| Median Household Income | # 1180 | 9th |
| Per Capita Income | # 800 | 38th |
| Diversity Index | # 1204 | 7th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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