Rensselaer Falls, New York Population 2024

321

Rensselaer Falls Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rensselaer Falls was:

  • White: 90.86%
  • Two or more races: 7.14%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,104.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.62% (-2)
The current population of Rensselaer Falls, New York is 321 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 323.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31890.86%
Two or more races257.14%
Asian72%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rensselaer Falls Population by Race

Rensselaer Falls Population Pyramid 2024

Rensselaer Falls Median Age

34.4

Total

35.7

Male

33.5

Female

Rensselaer Falls Adults

There are 248 adults, (19 of whom are seniors) in Rensselaer Falls.

Rensselaer Falls Age Dependency

52.8

Age Dependency Ratio

8.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Rensselaer Falls Sex Ratio

Female17750.57%
Male17349.43%

Rensselaer Falls Population by Age

Rensselaer Falls Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1302.6983.816.2
Married743.3991.98.1
Non Family371.2281.118.9
Male132.8553.846.2
Female62.8366.733.3

3.17

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rensselaer Falls Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade115.05%
Associates Degree3516.06%
Bachelors Degree4621.1%
Graduate Degree3114.22%
High School Graduate5022.94%
Less Than 9th Grade31.38%
Some College4219.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rensselaer Falls Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rensselaer Falls Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20519376
2+ Races1080
Asian331
Hispanic330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 37.07%.

Rensselaer Falls Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,571$63,864$63,250
Graduate Degree$76,250$82,500$71,667
High School Graduate$40,833$48,125$35,625
Less Than 9th Grade$36,667$0$0
Overall$58,750$64,205$37,031
Some College$56,250$73,750$26,389

$58,750

Average Earnings

$64,205

Average Male

$37,031

Average Female

Rensselaer Falls Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rensselaer Falls Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rensselaer Falls Language

95.58% of Rensselaer Falls residents speak only English, while 4.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.83% of the population.

Rensselaer Falls Language

Rensselaer Falls Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White316185.7%
Multiple25312%

6%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.94%

Male Poverty Rate

5.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rensselaer Falls

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rensselaer Falls is Multiple, with 12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rensselaer Falls is White, with 5.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.73%.

Rensselaer Falls Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School20%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Bachelors or Greater5.19%
Some College2.6%

Rensselaer Falls Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.4%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rensselaer Falls Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rensselaer Falls Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,563$95,953
Households$80,625$83,462
Married Families$109,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,438$42,092

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rensselaer Falls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

59.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Rensselaer Falls Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rensselaer Falls Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Rensselaer Falls Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rensselaer Falls Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

9

Number of Veterans

9

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Rensselaer Falls Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 647
65 to 741
75+1
18 to 340
35 to 540

Rensselaer Falls Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White93.83%

Rensselaer Falls Veterans by Race

Rensselaer Falls Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rensselaer Falls Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.5%

Employment Rate

10.1%

Unemployment Rate

Rensselaer Falls Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rensselaer Falls Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rensselaer Falls Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.14%

Born in Rensselaer Falls

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.57%

Non Citizen

0.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of Rensselaer Falls residents were born in the United States, with 91.14% having been born in New York. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rensselaer Falls Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932000%
202832000%
2027320-1-0.31%
202632100%
202532100%
2024321-1-0.31%
202332210.31%
2022321-1-0.31%
2021322-1-0.31%
2020323196.25%
2019304-2-0.65%
2018306-2-0.65%
2017308-2-0.65%
2016310-4-1.27%
2015314-5-1.57%
2014319-3-0.93%
2013322-2-0.62%
2012324-1-0.31%
201132510.31%
201032400%

Rensselaer Falls Population by Year