Fort Edward, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,160
Population
1,795/sq mi density
$62,411
Median Income
$32,678 per capita
$128,200
Home Value
$283,988 Zillow
$951
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,411 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,200 home value, $951/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,160
Census 2023
Population Density
1,795
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
37.9 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.6%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.8%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.2%
86% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,160 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,795 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 98.8% |
| Uninsured | 1.2% |
| Broadband Access | 94.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |