Decade Table
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<tbody>|-/n|Year||Village of Saranac Lake population||Houses in
the village||Transportation||Businesses||Services||Health|/n|-/n|1810||None: transients only||None||Foot and paddle, guideboat||None||Lakes and rivers|| |/n|-/n|1820||Jacob Smith Moody family||1 cabin||Northwest Bay Road||None|| || |/n|-/n|1830||Captain Pliny Miller and family|| || ||Sawmill|| || |/n|-/n|1840|| || || || ||School in the Pines|| |/n|-/n|1850||181, three pioneer families|| ||Stagecoaches||Pliny Miller's Hotel Martin's||2 schools|| |/n|-/n|1860||340 Milote Baker James McClelland Fifteen families in all|| || ||Baker's Hotel,
Riverside Inn
||School on the Hill
Post Office|| |/n|-/n|1870||416 Milo Miller|| || ||Milo Miller's Trading Post|| || |/n|-/n|1880||700|| || ||Berkeley House||Franklin County Library||Dr. Edward L. Trudeau|/n|-/n|
1890
1892||
1,582
1,161|| ||
First local steamboat|| ||Saranac Lake High School||Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium|/n|-/n|
1900
1905||
3,390
3,834|| ||Chateaugay Railroad||
Adirondack National Bank, Saranac Lake National Bank||
Adirondack Enterprise|| |/n|-/n|
1910
1915||
4,755/4,983
4,918|| ||Union Depot
Highway, Automobiles|| || ||Reception Hospital|/n|-/n|
1920
1925
||
5,174
6579||753 private residences||Paved streets,
New York Route 30||13 hotels, 1 large apartment house, 85 boarding houses, 30 or 40 liveries renting cars, several large garages, 75 stores, Colonial and Pontiac Theatres||a telephone exchange three Saranac%20Lake%20Schools, Saranac Lake Free Library, two national banks, a boy's club house, a golf club,
four churches, Petrova School||General Hospital|/n|-/n|1930||8,020|| || ||
WNBZ|| || |/n|-/n|1940||7,132||2,296|| || || || |/n|-/n|1950||6,913||2,713|| || || || |/n|-/n|1960||6,421||2,632|| ||AMA||Trudeau Sanatorium closed|| |/n|-/n|1970||6,086||2,296|| ||New High School||NCCC founded|| |/n|-/n|1980||5,578||2,713||NY Central freight service ends|| || || |/n|-/n|1990||5,377||2,632|| || || || |/n|-/n|2000||5,404|| || || || || |/n|-/n|2010||5,406|| || || || || |/n</tbody> |}