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Whitehall village, NY

ZIP 12887 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 12887

12887 has a population of 4,629 with a median age of 38.3 yrs (46.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.6%-86% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.1%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.1%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.2%-35% vs US avg
x
High school
47.7%+82% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.5%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.4%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.7%
x
Diversity Index
21/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.7%-52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishFrenchItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 12887

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.7%-52% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.4%+6% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,629
Median age38.3
Poverty rate20.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.4%
Hispanic2.6%
Black0.5%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born6.7%