Overview
3,126
Total Population
43.8
Median age
53.49%
Female population %
87:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
60.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
33
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tupper Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tupper Lake is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tupper Lake's population under 18 was 18.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tupper Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tupper Lake, 15.45% were under the age of 15, 14.56% aged 15 to 29, 47.79% aged 30 to 64, 20.19% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 218 more females than males in Tupper Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.49% females and 46.51% males in Tupper Lake, NY.
- The Tupper Lake, NY gender ratio is 87:100 i.e. 87 men to 100 women (0.870).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 163.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 146.

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Race / Ethnicity
Tupper Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tupper Lake population: 94.24% are White, 2.75% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.82% are multiracial.
- Tupper Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,093 (98.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tupper Lake is White with a population of 2,946 (94.24% of the total population).

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Year by year
Tupper Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,102 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Tupper Lake's population decreased by 444 (10.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tupper Lake's population decreased by 283 (7.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tupper Lake's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,350.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)