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Population (year 2000): 2,277. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,400 (+5.4% change)
Males: 1,080 (47.4%), Females: 1,197 (52.6%)
Clinton County
Zip code:
12979
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $39,167 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,600 (year 2000)
Races in Rouses Point:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: French (22.3%), French Canadian
(21.3%), Irish (13.7%), English (12.6%), German (8.1%), United
States (7.9%).
Elevation: 116 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rouses Point
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rouses Point village
- Never married: 23.8%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 11.0%
8.4% Foreign born (5.9% North America, 1.4%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -105 (-4.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rouses Point:
- CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL (about 22
miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY)
- NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 23 miles;
SAINT ALBANS, VT)
- FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL OF VERMONT (about 37 miles;
BURLINGTON, VT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rouses Point:
- CLINTON CO (about 24 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 39 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID:
BTV)
- MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 102 miles;
MASSENA, NY; ID: MSS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rouses Point:
- ROUSES POINT (about 2 miles; ROUSES POINT, NY; ID:
K21)
- FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE (about 21 miles; HIGHGATE, VT;
ID: FSO)
- PLATTSBURGH INTL (about 25 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY;
ID: PBG)
Amtrak station:
ROUSES POINT (PRATT ST.). 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
Rouses Point:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 22 miles;
PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 37 miles; COLCHESTER,
VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL
(about 43 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,265)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,585)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 113 miles; POTSDAM,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles;
QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
Public primary/middle school in Rouses Point:
- ROUSES POINT ES (Students: 260; Location: 80
MAPLE ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Rouses Point:
- DODGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$41,490; Location: 144 LAKE STREET; 14,086 books; 23
serial subscriptions)
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