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.
![Tupper Lake, NY population by age group The graph shows Tupper Lake's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/tupper-lake-ny-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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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.
![Tupper Lake, NY population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Tupper Lake, NY population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/tupper-lake-ny-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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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).
![Tupper Lake, NY population by race The bar chart shows Tupper Lake, NY population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/tupper-lake-ny-population-by-race.jpeg)
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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.
![Tupper Lake, NY population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Tupper Lake's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-tupper-lake-ny-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)