Adams Center vs Sackets Harbor

A side-by-side comparison of Adams Center and Sackets Harbor: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sackets Harbor has the higher population (1,348 vs 1,002 in Adams Center). Adams Center has the higher median household income ($100,313 vs $80,263 in Sackets Harbor). Sackets Harbor has the higher median home value ($224,600 vs $178,100 in Adams Center).

Population, income & housing

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
Population	1,002	1,348
Median age	54.1 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$100,313	$80,263
Median home value	$178,100	$224,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,360
Housing units	476	948
Homeownership rate	94.2%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	49.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
Population	1,385 → 1,002 (-27.7%)	1,674 → 1,348 (-19.5%)
Median household income	$63,611 → $100,313 (+57.7%)	$68,149 → $80,263 (+17.8%)
Median home value	$121,200 → $178,100 (+46.9%)	$259,700 → $224,600 (-13.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,293 → $1,360 (+5.2%)

Adams Center

Population

1,3851,002

Median household income

$63,611$100,313

Median home value

$121,200$178,100

Sackets Harbor

Population

1,6741,348

Median household income

$68,149$80,263

Median home value

$259,700$224,600

Median gross rent

$1,293$1,360

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
Under 5	7.0%	1.6%
5 to 17	10.9%	16.7%
18 to 24	3.3%	12.9%
25 to 34	16.7%	21.0%
35 to 44	5.8%	10.5%
45 to 54	11.2%	8.6%
55 to 64	29.7%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.9%	11.9%
75 and over	5.6%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	86.8%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	2.6%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
No high school diploma	12.3%	3.4%
High school graduate	27.0%	23.0%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	24.7%	26.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
Drove alone	73.7%	82.4%
Carpooled	6.7%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	11.7%	6.1%
Other means	7.9%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
1-unit, detached	65.5%	50.2%
1-unit, attached	6.1%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	22.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	17.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	19.1%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Adams Center	Sackets Harbor
Poverty rate	9.2%	12.8%
Average household size	2.30	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	17	30
Median year structure built	1972	1958