Fort Plain, NY is a small village located in the Mohawk Valley region of New York State. It's population of 1,833 makes it one of the more rural areas of the state with a population density of 1,649 people per square mile. This is much lower than the national average of 93 people per square mile.
The town offers plenty to do for its residents including a number of local businesses such as Fort Plains IGA, Eddy's Sports and Fitness, and Avery's Antiques & Gifts that make up its vibrant downtown area. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and cross-country skiing can be found at nearby Nelliston Park and Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Other popular organizations include the Fort Plain Free Library which serves the needs of local students and other citizens alike. Local sporting events like baseball games hosted by Fort Plain Little League are also popular attractions for locals and visitors alike.
The population in Fort Plain is 1,833. There are 1,363 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fort Plain is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fort Plain is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fort Plain
- 44.3% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 23.5% are married with children
- 24.7% have children, but are single
Race in Fort Plain
- 90.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 3.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander