ZIP code
12970
Paul Smiths, NY
12970 covers Paul Smiths in Franklin County, with 1,022 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12970. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12970
About ZIP code 12970
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12970. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12970
Race
- White601
- Black or African American24
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian8
- Other race14
- Two or more races34
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 20
Age
- Under 1024
- 10 to 19217
- 20 to 29231
- 30 to 3919
- 40 to 4930
- 50 to 5939
- 60 to 6970
- 70 to 7940
- 80 and older12
Income and housing in 12970
Education
- High school graduate97.2%
- Bachelor's degree54.2%
- Graduate degree22.9%
Places covering 12970
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Paul Smiths60.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Franklin County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
39.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12970
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 332 | |
| 2006 | 292 | |
| 2007 | 291 | |
| 2009 | 298 | |
| 2010 | 273 | |
| 2011 | 1,051 | 263 |
| 2012 | 1,047 | 280 |
| 2013 | 976 | 250 |
| 2014 | 972 | 220 |
| 2015 | 963 | 240 |
| 2016 | 952 | 240 |
| 2017 | 975 | 260 |
| 2018 | 984 | 250 |
| 2019 | 935 | 250 |
| 2020 | 839 | 250 |
| 2021 | 922 | 250 |
| 2022 | 937 | 270 |
| 2023 | 1,022 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12970
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12976Rainbow Lake6.6 miPop 196 · Income $70,417
- 12939Gabriels8.7 miPop 162 · Income $51,736
- 12945Lake Clear10.6 miPop 535 · Income $88,114
- 12983Saranac Lake11.7 miPop 7,410 · Income $64,604
- 12980Saint Regis Falls12.3 miPop 1,064 · Income $61,447
- 12989Vermontville15.0 miPop 1,012 · Income $78,438
- 12977Ray Brook15.6 miPop 1,186 · Income —
- 12973Piercefield16.0 miPop 136 · Income $86,875
- 13672Parishville16.1 miPop 408 · Income $73,448
- 12986Tupper Lake16.1 miPop 5,304 · Income $60,717
- 12913Bloomingdale16.5 miPop 1,128 · Income $71,083
- 12953Malone21.0 miPop 12,842 · Income $64,673
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 12970 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12970 in?
- 12970 is in Paul Smiths, NY.
- What county is 12970 in?
- 12970 is in Franklin County.
- What is the median household income in 12970?
- The median household income in 12970 is $81,250.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12970?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12970.