| Index | Paul Smiths | New York | National |
| Income per capita | $4,875 | $32,829 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $0 | $58,687 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $81,101 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $37,422 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $3,529 | $39,569 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $5,823 | $30,512 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 21.9% | 21.5% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 31.9% | 41.9% |
| Other | 45.7% | 33.3% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Lake Placid, NY | 2,356 | $46,693 | 13% |
| Saranac Lake, NY | 6,055 | $44,097 | 18% |
| Tupper Lake, NY | 3,533 | $41,917 | 22% |
| Paul Smiths, NY | 615 | $0 | 100% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Mark, IL | 615 | $51,500 | 4% |
| Rollingstone, MN | 615 | $64,167 | 20% |
| Martins Creek, PA | 615 | $49,286 | 8% |
| Roxton, TX | 615 | $26,563 | 50% |
| Eureka, UT | 615 | $45,375 | 15% |
| Paul Smiths, NY | 615 | $0 | 100% |