Theresa, NY is a small rural town located in Jefferson County with a population of 2,728. The population density is 41.85 people per square mile, much lower than the US Population Density of 93.29 people per square mile. There are several local businesses such as Edwards Country Store, Country Kitchen Restaurant, and Theresa Express that makes up the small-town charm of Theresa. Year-round outdoor activities to enjoy include fishing at Black River or visiting nearby Thousand Islands Park for camping and hiking. Additionally, there are few other demographic organizations such as the Theresa Free Library, or the 4th Saturday Community Dinners hosted by local churches every month. Local sporting events include the annual Mud Run held at Durkee's Point Marina every August since 1995 which includes ATV mud racing, live music and fireworks displays.
The population in Theresa is 2,728. There are 42 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Theresa is 32.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Theresa is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Theresa
- 48.0% are married
- 7.3% are divorced
- 40.1% are married with children
- 9.1% have children, but are single
Race in Theresa
- 92.4% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander