ZIP Code 12974 - Port Henry New York

12974 Overview

ZIP Code 12974 is located in Port Henry New York. Portions of 12974 are also in Moriah and Crown Point. 12974 is entirely within Essex County. Regionally, 12974 is located in the Plattsburgh Area.

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ZIP Code 12974 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePort Henry
Primary CountyEssex County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)2,054
Area Code(s)518 / 838
Current Time
EST

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12974 Demographics

12974 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 12974 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 12974 is White. The current unemployment level in 12974 is 4.0%.

Population2,054
Population Growth Rate49.28%
Population Density111 People per Square Mile
Total Households647
Percentage High Income Households0.6%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,259
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$137,210
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.66%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 99.29%

12974 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,09094.66%
Black60.27%
Hispanic1074.85%
Asian00%
Native American50.23%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

12974 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White70299.57%
Black20.28%
Hispanic10.14%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

12974 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College192.02%
Bachelor Degree11412.11%
High School Diploma29431.24%
No High School Diploma131.38%
GED or Alternate424.46%
1 or More Years of College22724.12%
Associates Degree14114.98%
Masters Degree798.4%
Professional Degree121.28%
Doctorate Degree00%

12974 Geography

Coordinates44.05017471,-73.45972443
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 12974
RegionPlattsburgh Area
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area18 Square Miles

12974 Schools

12974 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a: -20F to -15F
Average First Frost DateSeptember 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion83b - Champlain Lowlands

12974 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)892133455459574837291635
Avg Max Temp (°F)28314255697882797058453356
Avg Precip (In.)2.331.922.52.613.393.193.544.013.633.183.112.5235.94

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