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Population (year 2000): 12,123
Males: 7,897 (65.1%), Females: 4,226 (34.9%)
Zip code:
13602
Median resident age: 22.5 years
Median household income: $31,699 (year 2000)
Median house value: $0 (year 2000)
Races in Fort Drum:
- White Non-Hispanic (60.4%)
- Black (19.8%)
- Hispanic (13.3%)
- Other race (7.6%)
- Two or more races (4.5%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Filipino (1.0%)
- Korean (0.8%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.4%), Irish (11.1%),
Italian (7.2%), English (5.3%), United States (4.5%), French
(3.6%).
Land area: 25.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fort Drum
- High school or higher: 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 17.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 10.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fort Drum CDP
- Never married: 42.7%
- Now married: 51.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 0.1%
- Divorced: 3.7%
8.6% Foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 1.9%
Europe, 1.6% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Drum:
- CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CARTHAGE,
NY)
- SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; WATERTOWN,
NY)
- E J NOBLE-ALEXANDRIA BAY (about 24 miles; ALEXANDRIA
BAY, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort
Drum:
- WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 3 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; ID:
GTB)
- WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 19 miles; WATERTOWN,
NY; ID: ART)
- OGDENSBURG INTL (about 49 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; ID:
OGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Drum:
- MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 22 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY;
ID: 89N)
- HENDRICKS FIELD (about 34 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; ID:
1K0)
- MOORES (about 55 miles; DEGRASSE, NY; ID: 1E8)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fort Drum:
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
- ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; CANTON, NY;
FT enrollment: 2,010)
- CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,832)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 65 miles; OSWEGO, NY;
FT enrollment: 7,138)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 70 miles; POTSDAM,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
- LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,517)
- SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; SYRACUSE, NY;
FT enrollment: 15,859)
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