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ZIP 12959 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 12959

12959 has a population of 1,790 with a median age of 44.7 yrs (51.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
99.3%+61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.9%-32% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.5%+9% vs US avg
x
65+
17.6%+8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.6%+5% vs US avg
x
High school
33.5%+28% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.8%+38% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.5%+109% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.9%
x
Diversity Index
1/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
21.6%+88% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.7%+47% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.3%+28% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.1%+677% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
French CanadianFrenchAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 12959

Poverty Rate
21.6%+88% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
10.3%+28% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.7%+47% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.0%-76% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
45.1%+677% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,790
Median age44.7
Poverty rate21.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White99.3%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%