Valley Falls is a CDP located in Providence County Rhode Island. Valley Falls has a 2024 population of 12,160. Valley Falls is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 5.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,548 in 2020.
The average household income in Valley Falls is $103,227 with a poverty rate of 4.9%. The median age in Valley Falls is 42.8 years: 43.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Valley Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,178 | 82.28% |
| Two or more races | 862 | 6.97% |
| Black or African American | 660 | 5.34% |
| Other race | 620 | 5.01% |
| Asian | 50 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,853 | 2.54 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Married | 2,442 | 3.12 | 86.2 | 13.8 |
| Non Family | 1,342 | 1.18 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
| Male | 575 | 2.88 | 71.7 | 28.3 |
| Female | 494 | 2.94 | 37.2 | 62.8 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
68.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 589 | 6.6% |
| Associates Degree | 955 | 10.7% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,986 | 22.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 482 | 5.4% |
| High School Graduate | 2,496 | 27.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 754 | 8.45% |
| Some College | 1,665 | 18.65% |
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 | 7,607 | 6,502 | 2,128 |
| Hispanic | 569 | 466 | 146 |
| 2+ Races | 414 | 386 | 14 |
| Other Race | 375 | 272 | 101 |
| Black | 337 | 239 | 167 |
| Asian | 23 | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 93.24%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.87%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,412 | $58,480 | $62,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,962 | $90,074 | $66,500 |
| High School Graduate | $61,312 | $80,037 | $38,313 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,911 | $56,442 | $39,554 |
| Overall | $56,005 | $61,063 | $48,293 |
| Some College | $51,672 | $58,008 | $42,315 |
$56,005
Average Earnings
$61,063
Average Male
$48,293
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.95% of Valley Falls residents speak only English, while 26.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 16.85% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,790 | 375 | 3.83% |
| Hispanic | 1,033 | 123 | 11.91% |
| Multiple | 862 | 116 | 13.46% |
| Other | 620 | 82 | 13.23% |
| Black | 660 | 31 | 4.7% |
4.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.66%
Male Poverty Rate
6.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is Multiple, with 13.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is White, with 3.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.27%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.2% |
| Some College | 4.69% |
| High School | 3.78% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 28.67% |
| Male Unemployed | 20% |
| Female Employed | 2.5% |
| Male Employed | 0.8% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $115,350 | $117,878 |
| Households | $93,653 | $103,227 |
| Married Families | $126,314 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,776 | $59,317 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
384
Number of Veterans
384
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 117 |
| Second Gulf War | 75 |
| Korea | 53 |
| First Gulf War | 27 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 135 |
| 75+ | 107 |
| 55 to 64 | 83 |
| 65 to 74 | 59 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 4.47% |
| Black | 10 | 2.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.3%
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Employment Rate
3.1%
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
57.45%
Born in Valley Falls
84.54%
Native Born
15.46%
Foreign Born
5.98%
Non Citizen
9.48%
Naturalized
84.54% of Valley Falls residents were born in the United States, with 57.45% having been born in Rhode Island. 5.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,160 | 44 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 12,116 | 44 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 12,072 | 8 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 12,064 | 516 | 4.47% |
| 2020 | 11,548 | -334 | -2.81% |
| 2019 | 11,882 | 54 | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 11,828 | -228 | -1.89% |
| 2017 | 12,056 | -60 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 12,116 | 28 | 0.23% |
| 2015 | 12,088 | -20 | -0.17% |
| 2014 | 12,108 | 293 | 2.48% |
| 2013 | 11,815 | 282 | 2.45% |
| 2012 | 11,533 | 217 | 1.92% |
| 2011 | 11,316 | -231 | -2% |
| 2010 | 11,547 | 0 | 0% |