Profile for Tupper Lake, New York, NY

Once an industrial center, with lumber, paper and woodworking mills

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 18. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.6 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Woodsmen's Field Days - July 14-15, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Wild Center - Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Tupper Lake

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Tupper Lake Chamber of Commerce

5% of Tupper Lake residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Tupper Lake ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Tupper Lake was $15,567, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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9% of Tupper Lake residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Tupper Lake festival dates:

• Woodsmen's Field Days - July 14-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Tupper Lake festival web sites:

• Woodsmen's Field Days

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Median rent in Tupper Lake, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $324.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $705.

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Libraries in Tupper Lake include Tupper Lake Public Library ... View libraries

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Franklin County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Tupper Lake political report.

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The average commute time for Tupper Lake workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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