Fort Ann is a tiny village located in the state of New York. With a population of 475 people and three associated neighborhoods, Fort Ann is the 899th largest community in New York. Fort Ann has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.Fort Ann is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Fort Ann is a village of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fort Ann who work in office and administrative support (13.25%), law enforcement and fire fighting (11.26%), and healthcare suport services (10.26%). Also of interest is that Fort Ann has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. In addition, Fort Ann is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Because of many things, Fort Ann is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Fort Ann a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Fort Ann has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Fort Ann’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. As is often the case in a small village, Fort Ann doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The overall education level of Fort Ann is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.63% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Fort Ann in 2022 was $33,360, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,440 for a family of four. However, Fort Ann contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Fort Ann home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Ann residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Fort Ann include Irish, Italian, English, Scottish, and French. The most common language spoken in Fort Ann is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
