ZIP 12970 · Paul Smiths
Who lives in ZIP code 12970 (Paul Smiths, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Paul Smiths, NY · Franklin County
uszips 2026
People1,084
Median age21.5
Household income$84,250
Home value$340,359
Median rent$1,034/mo
Poverty3.9%
College degree+48.6%
Commute16 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 218
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.3% are 65 or older; 93.1% are adults.
Household income
43.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $10,921.
Education (adults 25+)
60.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 25.5%
- Never married
- 72.2%
- Divorced
- 1.7%
- Widowed
- 0.6%
- Family size
- 2.65
- Dual-income families
- 46.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 64.2%
- Rent burden
- 12.6%
- Men / women
- 61% / 39%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.0%
- Unemployment
- 9.2%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.3%
- Veterans
- 2.1%
- With a disability
- 7.1%
- No health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.