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Plessis, NY

Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York.

Population

176

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

509

ZIP codes

0

Plessis and its ZIP codes

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Plessis.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,625

40,563 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$58,150

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$877M

FY 2026, $7,511 per person

Jefferson County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Plessis, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

642

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

253

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 5°F

39.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Plessis, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.5%

U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts

Diabetes

11.1%

U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts

Smoking

12.7%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

4.7%

U.S. 11.1% -6.4 pts

Cities near Plessis

Frequently asked questions

What county is Plessis, NY in?
Plessis is in Jefferson County, New York.
What is the population of Plessis, NY?
About 176 people live in Plessis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Plessis?
Nearby places include Redwood (3.3 mi), Theresa (5 mi), Alexandria Bay (5.6 mi), Fishers Landing (7.5 mi), La Fargeville (7.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023