Clinton County, New York
Clinton County, New York, has 78,138 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Plattsburgh. It uses Eastern Time and covers 1,038 sq mi (2,688 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 78,138
- Land area
- 1,038 sq mi (2,688 km²)
- County seat or government
- Plattsburgh
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $71,224 ± $2,611
- Median home value
- $180,600 ± $6,729
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,003 ± $37
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69.4% ± 1.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Plattsburgh, NY micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 79.8 sq mi (207 km²)
- State
- New York
- County code (FIPS)
- 36019
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.752712, -73.705643
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Clinton County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1290131,447 people
- 129726,895 people
- 129625,654 people
- 129924,615 people
- 129443,910 people
- 129192,961 people
- 129292,684 people
- 129202,624 people
- 129792,465 people
- 129182,412 people
- 129212,304 people
- 129812,259 people
All 27
27 ZIP Code areas overlap Clinton County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Towns in Clinton County, largest first
- Town of Plattsburgh11,830 people
- Town of Peru6,710 people
- Town of Champlain5,667 people
- Town of Beekmantown5,439 people
- Town of Schuyler Falls4,851 people
- Town of Chazy4,071 people
- Town of Saranac3,822 people
- Town of Mooers3,439 people
- Town of Dannemora3,307 people
- Town of Au Sable3,156 people
- Town of Altona2,490 people
- Town of Ellenburg1,992 people
All 14
- Town of Black Brook1,315 people
- Town of Clinton574 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in New York, by county
School districts in Clinton County, largest first
- Plattsburgh City School District19,830 people
- Beekmantown Central School District12,999 people
- Saranac Lake Central School District12,530 people
- Peru Central School District12,234 people
- Saranac Central School District12,006 people
- AuSable Valley Central School District8,939 people
- Northeastern Clinton Central School District8,915 people
- Northern Adirondack Central School District5,663 people
- Chateaugay Central School District3,188 people
- Chazy Union Free School District2,742 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Plattsburgh, New York (city)19,830 people
- Dannemora, New York (village)2,684 people
- Keeseville, New York (CDP)2,570 people
- Rouses Point, New York (village)2,414 people
- Peru, New York (CDP)1,965 people
- Morrisonville, New York (CDP)1,950 people
- Cumberland Head, New York (CDP)1,535 people
- Plattsburgh West, New York (CDP)1,328 people
- Champlain, New York (village)1,270 people
- West Chazy, New York (CDP)867 people
- Altona, New York (CDP)544 people
- Cadyville, New York (CDP)479 people
All 18
- Au Sable Forks, New York (CDP)369 people
- Mooers, New York (CDP)350 people
- Redford, New York (CDP)340 people
- Lyon Mountain, New York (CDP)312 people
- Chazy, New York (CDP)240 people
- Parc, New York (CDP)98 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Grand Isle County, Vermont20 mi east
- Franklin County, New York32 mi west
- Chittenden County, Vermont37 mi southeast
- Essex County, New York45 mi south
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