Essex County
- Population
- 36,973
- Area
- 1,794.12 sq mi (4,646.75 km²), 122.14 sq mi water
- Median age
- 49.9
- Households
- 16,342
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $71,661
- Median house value
- $211,900
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
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Cities & Towns in Essex County
ChesterfieldCrown PointElizabethtown (Town)Elizabethtown (Community)EssexJayKeeneKeesevilleLake PlacidLewisMinervaMinevilleMoriahNewcombNorth ElbaNorth HudsonPort HenrySaranac LakeSchroonSchroon LakeSt. ArmandTiconderoga (Town)Ticonderoga (Community)Westport (Town)Westport (Community)Willsboro (Town)Willsboro (Community)Willsboro PointWilmington (Town)Wilmington (Community)Witherbee
Local News
Adirondack Almanack
Published 8 hours agoPlaying a part in the plastic debate
Beyond Plastics founder Judith Enck promotes transparency surrounding the tie between plastic producers and federal lawmakers
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 10Law Enforcement Torch Run to honor Special Olympics athletes in Plattsburgh
North Country law enforcement will participate in an event honoring Special Olympics athletes and those lost in the September 11 attacks
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 10Flags on the 46: A tribute to 9/11
Hikers organize a Sept. 11 memorial, with a goal of raising American flags on each of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 09The Ninety-Miler
Long-time Adirondack paddler Matthew Skeels shares a poem capturing what makes the 90-Miler so special
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 09Lake Champlain botanical garden’s hunt for a home
The idea for a world class botanical garden in the Champlain Valley was inspired by a group of women planting lilacs.