Lake Placid

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  2. Lake Placid Statistics
  3. Lake Placid Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lake Placid Employment Information
  5. Lake Placid Family Information
  6. Lake Placid Education Information
  7. Lake Placid Public Benefits Information
  8. Lake Placid Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Lake Placid Zip Codes


Lake Placid Legal Resources Back to top

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Lake Placid Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,638
  • Land Area (2000): 3.571 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.378 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,765
Lake Placid Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,561 98.20%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 47 1.80%

Lake Placid Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Employment Information Back to top
Lake Placid Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 246 31.78%
2. Construction 95 12.27%
3. Educational Services 53 6.85%
4. Health Care 45 5.81%
5. Public Administration 41 5.30%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 4.01%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 26 3.36%
8. Other Transportation 20 2.58%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 2.33%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 17 2.20%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.94%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 15 1.94%
13. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 15 1.94%
14. Repair and Maintenance 12 1.55%
15. Utilities 12 1.55%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 10 1.29%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 10 1.29%
18. Social Assistance 9 1.16%
19. Finance and Insurance 8 1.03%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 0.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 157 23.82%
2. Health Care 117 17.75%
3. Educational Services 71 10.77%
4. Public Administration 36 5.46%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 4.25%
6. Social Assistance 23 3.49%
7. Finance and Insurance 22 3.34%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 21 3.19%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 3.03%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 18 2.73%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 2.58%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 2.58%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 2.12%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 14 2.12%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 1.67%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 10 1.52%
17. Construction 6 0.91%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 0.91%
19. Private Household Services 6 0.91%
20. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 4 0.61%

Lake Placid Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 93 12.02%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 7.75%
3. Other Food Preparation and Servers 48 6.20%
4. Carpenters 36 4.65%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 32 4.13%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 30 3.88%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 3.23%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 22 2.84%
9. Construction Laborers 20 2.58%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 2.58%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 2.45%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 2.45%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 18 2.33%
14. Other Construction Trades 17 2.20%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 1.94%
16. Top Executives 15 1.94%
17. Other Health Occupations 14 1.81%
18. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 14 1.81%
19. Media and Communications Workers 13 1.68%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 57 8.65%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 42 6.37%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 36 5.46%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 34 5.16%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 5.01%
6. Secretaries and Admins 31 4.70%
7. Cashiers 29 4.40%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 4.25%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 3.95%
10. Child Care Workers 22 3.34%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 21 3.19%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 3.19%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 19 2.88%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 19 2.88%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 2.43%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 16 2.43%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 15 2.28%
18. Registered Nurses 13 1.97%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 10 1.52%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 1.52%

Lake Placid Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,246 59.90%
15-35 hours 251 12.07%
1-14 hours 56 2.69%
No regular hours 527 25.34%

Lake Placid Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 24 1.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 1.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 31 2.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 61 4.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 88 6.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 159 12.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 181 14.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 178 14.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 112 8.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 134 10.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 37 2.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 18 1.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 109 8.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 110 8.72%

Lake Placid Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 313 24.82%
5-9 488 38.70%
10-14 184 14.59%
15-19 102 8.09%
20-24 58 4.60%
25-29 18 1.43%
30-34 35 2.78%
35-39 11 0.87%
40-44 9 0.71%
45-59 11 0.87%
60-89 18 1.43%
At least 90 14 1.11%

Lake Placid Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 30 2.38% 1,133 89.85%
30-44 0 0.00% 55 4.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 0.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 32 2.54%

Lake Placid Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 143 10.67%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 890 66.42%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 17 1.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 2.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 180 13.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 79 5.90%

Lake Placid Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,280 (2,608 people)
Families (2000): 589 (1,755 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 281
People at same address in 1995: 1,308
Lake Placid Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 173 13.52%
$10,000-$14,999 163 12.73%
$15,000-$19,999 116 9.06%
$20,000-$24,999 111 8.67%
$25,000-$29,999 108 8.44%
$30,000-$34,999 111 8.67%
$35,000-$39,999 57 4.45%
$40,000-$44,999 77 6.02%
$45,000-$49,999 67 5.23%
$50,000-$59,999 102 7.97%
$60,000-$74,999 82 6.41%
$75,000-$99,999 53 4.14%
$100,000-$124,999 31 2.42%
$125,000-$149,999 11 0.86%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.23%
$200,000 or more 15 1.17%

Lake Placid Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 596 45.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 296 22.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 85 6.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 123 9.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 111 8.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 3.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lake Placid Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,001 31.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 329 10.37%
Public Assistance 21 0.66%
Retirement 167 5.26%
Self Employment 174 5.49%
Social Security 352 11.10%
Supplemental Security 45 1.42%
Wage / Salary 943 29.73%
Other 140 4.41%

Lake Placid Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 245 54.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 204 45.43%

Lake Placid Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 70 6.84%
Color 1 Box Married 497 48.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 427 41.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 2.83%

Lake Placid Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 96 8.69%
Color 1 Box Married 489 44.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 338 30.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 182 16.47%

Lake Placid Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Education Information Back to top
Lake Placid Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 43 2.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 213 10.58%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 601 29.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 370 18.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 233 11.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 370 18.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 183 9.09%

Lake Placid Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 18 0.68% 10 0.38% 28 1.06%
Kindergarten 42 1.59% 2 0.08% 44 1.67%
Grades 1-4 103 3.90% 23 0.87% 126 4.78%
Grades 5-8 123 4.66% 13 0.49% 136 5.16%
Grades 9-12 130 4.93% 23 0.87% 153 5.80%
Undergrad college 45 1.71% 2 0.08% 47 1.78%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.34% 4 0.15% 13 0.49%
Total 470 17.82% 77 2.92% 547 20.74%

Lake Placid Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lake Placid Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,257 86.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 342 13.16%

Lake Placid Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lake Placid Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 300 11.37%
10-19 Years 349 13.23%
20-29 Years 381 14.44%
30-39 Years 445 16.87%
40-49 Years 389 14.75%
50-59 Years 228 8.64%
60-69 Years 221 8.38%
70-79 Years 194 7.35%
80-89 Years 108 4.09%
90+ Years 23 0.87%

Lake Placid Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,267 48.03%
Color 1 Box Female 1,371 51.97%

Lake Placid Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,511 95.19%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 1.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24 0.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 16 0.61%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.45%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.15%

Lake Placid Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 639 22.26%
2. French Non-Basque 547 19.05%
3. English 431 15.01%
4. German 325 11.32%
5. Italian 249 8.67%
6. Scottish 134 4.67%
7. United States Or American 67 2.33%
8. Polish 64 2.23%
9. Dutch 60 2.09%
10. Scotch Irish 54 1.88%

Lake Placid Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,278 92.53%
2. Serbo Croatian 48 1.95%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28 1.14%
4. Tagalog 20 0.81%
5. French 15 0.61%
6. German 11 0.45%
7. Polish 11 0.45%
8. Other Pacific Island 11 0.45%
9. Russian 10 0.41%
10. Other Slavic 10 0.41%

Lake Placid Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,424 92.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 82 3.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 102 3.91%

Lake Placid Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lake Placid Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Placid Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
12946