Morrisonville vs Plattsburgh

A side-by-side comparison of Morrisonville and Plattsburgh: population, income, housing, and more.

Morrisonville and Plattsburgh are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plattsburgh has the higher population (19,878 vs 1,688 in Morrisonville). Morrisonville has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $53,962 in Plattsburgh). Morrisonville has the higher median home value ($209,900 vs $189,600 in Plattsburgh).

Population, income & housing

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
Population	1,688	19,878
Median age	47.7 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$53,962
Median home value	$209,900	$189,600
Median gross rent	$1,093	$964
Housing units	758	9,806
Homeownership rate	78.8%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.3%	38.9%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
Population	1,258 → 1,688 (+34.2%)	19,465 → 19,878 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$64,950 → $83,750 (+28.9%)	$49,065 → $53,962 (+10.0%)
Median home value	$139,000 → $209,900 (+51.0%)	$148,700 → $189,600 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$979 → $1,093 (+11.6%)	$813 → $964 (+18.6%)

Morrisonville

Population

1,2581,688

Median household income

$64,950$83,750

Median home value

$139,000$209,900

Median gross rent

$979$1,093

Plattsburgh

Population

19,46519,878

Median household income

$49,065$53,962

Median home value

$148,700$189,600

Median gross rent

$813$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
Under 5	4.6%	3.6%
5 to 17	19.3%	11.1%
18 to 24	0.6%	28.3%
25 to 34	12.2%	11.8%
35 to 44	12.4%	10.1%
45 to 54	13.2%	10.9%
55 to 64	10.1%	8.2%
65 to 74	20.1%	8.6%
75 and over	7.5%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	84.2%
Black or African American	0.5%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
No high school diploma	2.4%	7.6%
High school graduate	26.6%	23.0%
Some college or associate's	42.8%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	16.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
Drove alone	85.5%	68.0%
Carpooled	9.5%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	10.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	5.0%	7.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
1-unit, detached	80.7%	31.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.2%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	28.8%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	22.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Morrisonville	Plattsburgh
Poverty rate	4.6%	24.2%
Average household size	2.21	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	19	15
Median year structure built	1969	1959