Sackets Harbor

Population: 1,348
Median household income: $80,263
Median home value: $224,600

Located in Jefferson County, New York, Sackets Harbor is a community with a population of 1,348. At $80,263, its median household income sits above Jefferson County's $64,978.

From 2019 to 2023, Sackets Harbor's population declined 19.5% from 1,674 to 1,348, while its median home value fell 13.5% from $259,700 to $224,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.8% of the population. 82.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,348
Median age: 33.4 yrs
Median household income: $80,263
Median home value: $224,600
Median gross rent: $1,360
Housing units: 948
Homeownership rate: 41.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,674	$68,149	$259,700	$1,293
2020	1,550	$68,623	$242,100	$1,254
2021	1,503	$70,955	$225,000	$1,246
2022	1,531	$80,000	$227,400	$1,390
2023	1,348	$80,263	$224,600	$1,360

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 2412.9%

25 to 3421.0%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	1.6%
5 to 17	225	16.7%
18 to 24	174	12.9%
25 to 34	283	21.0%
35 to 44	141	10.5%
45 to 54	116	8.6%
55 to 64	153	11.4%
65 to 74	160	11.9%
75 and over	75	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,170	86.8%
Black or African American	4	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	14	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.9%
Two or more races	95	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	53	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate23.0%

Some college or associate's23.7%

Bachelor's degree23.7%

Graduate or professional degree26.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	32	3.4%
High school graduate	213	23.0%
Some college or associate's	220	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	220	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	243	26.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone82.4%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	570	82.4%
Carpooled	40	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	2.7%
Bicycle	3	0.4%
Worked from home	42	6.1%
Other means	18	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	108	16.6%
15 to 29 min	261	40.2%
30 to 44 min	182	28.0%
45 to 59 min	42	6.5%
60+ min	57	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.96
Poverty rate: 12.8% (171 of 1,340)

	Count	Share
Family households	344	50.7%
Nonfamily households	334	49.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	678	71.5%
Vacant	270	28.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	284	41.9%
Renter-occupied	394	58.1%

1-unit, detached50.2%

1-unit, attached6.1%

2 to 4 units22.9%

5 to 19 units17.7%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	476	50.2%
1-unit, attached	58	6.1%
2 to 4 units	217	22.9%
5 to 19 units	168	17.7%
20 or more units	8	0.8%
Mobile home & other	21	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3664408
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 43.9383, -76.1129