Median Household Income
$34,546 ± $9,432
Median Home Value
$146,400 ± $24,620
Median Gross Rent
$898 ± $107/mo
Per Capita Income
$20,220
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Homeownership Rate
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.8%
Median Age
21.7
Average Commute
14 min
Households
2,483
Veterans
35
Population Over Time
Potsdam shrank 12.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
9,577
2016
9,682
2018
9,281
2020
9,003
2022
8,570
2024
8,427
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
82.4%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
Black or African American
4.8%
Asian
6.7%
Nearby Cities in New York
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.