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Fort Drum Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fort Drum Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,896

Age

Under 5 Years:
16.8%
5 - 17:
17.5%
18 - 24:
26.8%
25 - 34:
26.7%
35 - 54:
11.7%
Other:
0.5%
Other:
55 - 64: 0.3%
Over 65 Years: 0.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
8.8%
8.8%
98.4%
98.4%
30.1%
30.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fort Drum
USA
$21,970
$21,970
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fort Drum
USA
$56,559
$56,559
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.5%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Public Service
Accommodation
Healthcare
Other
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Manufacturing
Administration
Arts
Real estate
Finance
Information Technology
22.2%
22.2%
14.6%
14.6%
9.5%
9.5%
9.4%
9.4%
8.1%
8.1%
5.7%
5.7%
4.4%
4.4%
4.1%
4.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.4%
3.4%
2.8%
2.8%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
57.2%
57.2%
22.2%
22.2%
11.4%
11.4%
5.3%
5.3%
2.6%
2.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
African
French
European
Polish
Russian
Scandinavian
Norwegian
Scottish
Nigerian
Portuguese
Dutch
Scots-Irish
French Canadian
Jamaican
Croatian
Israeli
11.0%
11.0%
9.1%
9.1%
7.6%
7.6%
5.9%
5.9%
5.8%
5.8%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.4%
3.4%
1.6%
1.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Tagalog
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Chinese
Arabic
Korean
Polish
Other Indo-European
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
77.4%
77.4%
13.6%
13.6%
1.8%
1.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fort Drum Residents

8.4%