North Elba

County:: Essex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 151.694
State:: New York

North Elba is located in Essex County, New York. North Elba has a 2025 population of 7,740. North Elba is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 3.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,478 in 2020.

The average household income in North Elba is $113,508 with a poverty rate of 12.1%.The median age in North Elba is 40.9 years: 39.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of North Elba includes 84.78% White, 9.7% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,395	84.78%
Black or African American	732	9.7%
Two or more races	245	3.25%
Other race	103	1.37%
Asian	55	0.73%
Native American	13	0.17%

North Elba Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Elba's average per capita income is $42,228. Household income levels show a median of $76,596. The poverty rate stands at 12.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$114,044	-
Families	$99,242	$129,342
Households	$76,596	$113,508
Non Families	$40,250	$89,733

$42,228

Average Income

$76,596

Median Household Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate