Demographics in Fort Drum, NY

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

16,124

Male

9,385

58.2%

Female

6,739

41.8%

Median Age

23.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

64.3%

Black

12.4%

Hispanic

19.4%

Asian

4.5%

Two or More

11.5%

Other

5.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

16.3%

High School or Higher

24.4%

Foreign Born

8.9%

Veterans

5.5%

Married

51.1%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Fort Drum, NY has a population of 16,124 with a median age of 23.4. The racial makeup is 64.3% White, 19.4% Hispanic, 12.4% Black, 4.5% Asian. About 16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 8.9%.