page_title: Ticonderoga, New York
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Ticonderoga, New York / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: English: Black Watch Library, Ticonderoga
context_page_description: Ticonderoga is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 5,042 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways".
  The Town of Ticonderoga is in the southeastern corner of the county and is south of Plattsburgh.
context_section_description: As of the census of 2010, there were 5,042 people, 2,028 households, and 1,352 families residing in the town.  The population density was 63.2 people per square mile (24.4/km²).  There were 2,581 housing units at an average density of 31.6 per square mile (12.2/km²).  The racial makeup of the town was 98.08% White, 0.46% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
  There were 2,028 households, out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.04.
  In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.5 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.
  The median income for a household in the town was $34,160, and the median income for a family was $41,992. Males had a median income of $35,896 versus $21,441 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,418.  About 10.5% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.
caption: Black Watch Library
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