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Potsdam, Profile


Potsdam, , population 9,873, is located about 126.3 miles from Syracuse and 167.9 miles from Rochester.

Through the 90's Potsdam's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Potsdam has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Potsdam's population has grown by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 52%
Females 48%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American3%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 605.00%40 to 60: 6.00%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,378N/A
20019,6442.84%
20029,639-0.05%
20039,6950.58%
20049,6980.03%
20059,7370.40%
20069,733-0.04%
20079,8280.98%
20089,8770.50%
20099,873-0.04%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,273
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation430 feet above sea level
Land Area4.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.5 Square Miles



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