Piercefield, NY is a small town located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It has a population of 203 people and a population density of 3 people per square mile. Piercefield is known as an outdoor adventure destination due to its abundance of year-round outdoor activities. In the winter, visitors can enjoy skiing, snowmobiling, sledding, and ice fishing. In the summer months, hikers can explore the local trails and campers can stay in one of many nearby camping sites. There are also several lakes for fishing and swimming including Long Lake, Raquette Pond, and Lows Lake.
In addition to outdoor activities, there are also several local businesses in Piercefield to serve the community’s needs including an antique store, convenience stores, restaurants, gas stations, and lodging accommodations. The town also has an active community with organizations such as the Piercefield Community Club which regularly hosts events such as bingo nights and holiday celebrations throughout the year. For those looking for more athletic events there are various local sporting events that take place such as basketball tournaments at Piercefield High School and festivals like the Annual Winter Festival with snowshoe races and other competitions.
The population in Piercefield is 203. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Piercefield is 62.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Piercefield is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Piercefield
- 72.1% are married
- 16.1% are divorced
- 34.0% are married with children
- 5.0% have children, but are single
Race in Piercefield
- 95.1% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander