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Population (year 2000): 1,152. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,089 (-5.5% change)
Males: 560 (48.6%), Females: 592 (51.4%)
Essex County
Zip code:
12974
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $29,306 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,300 (year 2000)
Races in Port Henry:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- Black (0.5%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: French (24.6%), Irish (18.6%),
Italian (14.1%), English (13.0%), Polish (7.9%), German (6.3%).
Elevation: 108 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Port Henry
- High school or higher: 77.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 11.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Port Henry village
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 47.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 14.0%
- Divorced: 11.9%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -132 (-10.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Port Henry:
- MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
TICONDEROGA, NY)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
- PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 21 miles;
MIDDLEBURY, VT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port
Henry:
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 37 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID:
BTV)
- CLINTON CO (about 45 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID:
PLB)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 50 miles; GLENS FALLS,
NY; ID: GFL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Port Henry:
- WESTPORT (about 8 miles; WESTPORT, NY; ID: N25)
- BASIN HARBOR (about 13 miles; VERGENNES, VT; ID:
B06)
- SCHROON LAKE (about 24 miles; SCHROON LAKE, NY; ID:
4B7)
Amtrak station:
PORT HENRY (RTE. 9 NORTH & RTE. 22). Services: enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Port Henry:
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT;
Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COLCHESTER,
VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL
(about 38 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 45 miles;
PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles;
QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,585)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; SARATOGA
SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
Public high school in Port Henry:
- MORIAH JSHS (Students: 378; Location: 39
VIKING LANE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Port Henry:
- MORIAH ES (Students: 437; Location: 39 VIKING
LANE; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Port Henry:
- SHERMAN FREE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$28,157; Location: 20 CHURCH STREET; 11,646 books; 130
audio materials; 86 video materials; 12 serial
subscriptions)
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