Valley Falls is a village located in Rensselaer County New York. Valley Falls has a 2024 population of 447. Valley Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 457 in 2020.
The average household income in Valley Falls is $112,617 with a poverty rate of 0.43%. The median age in Valley Falls is 44.6 years: 42.1 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Valley Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 442 | 95.88% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.43% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 184 | 2.51 | 69 | 31 |
| Married | 91 | 3.4 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
| Non Family | 75 | 1.21 | 41.3 | 58.7 |
| Female | 13 | 3.92 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
| Male | 5 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
69.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4 | 1.3% |
| Associates Degree | 32 | 10.42% |
| Bachelors Degree | 65 | 21.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 58 | 18.89% |
| High School Graduate | 83 | 27.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 65 | 21.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 279 | 103 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,938 | $128,125 | $64,792 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,500 | $110,000 | $74,167 |
| High School Graduate | $51,750 | $78,750 | $48,125 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $55,000 | $62,188 | $51,750 |
| Some College | $42,813 | $42,500 | $43,125 |
$55,000
Average Earnings
$62,188
Average Male
$51,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.87% of Valley Falls residents speak only English, while 1.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.45% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 433 | 2 | 0.46% |
0.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.43%
Male Poverty Rate
0.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is White, with 0.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is White, with 0.46% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 1.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.81% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $120,625 | $144,048 |
| Households | $85,938 | $112,617 |
| Married Families | $140,313 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $64,629 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
24
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23 | 6.57% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 11.11% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 11.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
67%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.38%
Born in Valley Falls
98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born
0.65%
Non Citizen
0.65%
Naturalized
98.7% of Valley Falls residents were born in the United States, with 84.38% having been born in New York. 0.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 436 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 438 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2027 | 440 | -3 | -0.68% |
| 2026 | 443 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2025 | 445 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 447 | -3 | -0.67% |
| 2023 | 450 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 451 | -5 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 456 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 457 | 1 | 0.22% |
| 2019 | 456 | -2 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 458 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 458 | -3 | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 461 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 462 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 464 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 465 | -1 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 466 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 468 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 468 | 0 | 0% |