Ticonderoga is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,250 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ticonderoga is the 447th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Ticonderoga was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.59% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.04 minutes getting to work every day.
In terms of college education, Ticonderoga is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.87% of adults 25 and older in Ticonderoga have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ticonderoga in 2022 was $31,196, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,784 for a family of four. However, Ticonderoga contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ticonderoga home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ticonderoga residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Ticonderoga include French, English, Irish, German, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Ticonderoga is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.