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 $99,759 with a poverty rate of 6.29%. The median age in Valley Falls is 46.4 years: 46.9 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Valley Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,233 | 84.77% |
| Other race | 781 | 6.47% |
| Two or more races | 697 | 5.77% |
| Black or African American | 309 | 2.56% |
| Asian | 52 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,931 | 2.44 | 70.4 | 29.6 |
| Married | 2,569 | 2.96 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Non Family | 1,559 | 1.29 | 51.6 | 48.4 |
| Male | 517 | 2.97 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Female | 286 | 3.06 | 54.9 | 45.1 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
70.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 643 | 7.14% |
| Associates Degree | 848 | 9.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,921 | 21.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 526 | 5.84% |
| High School Graduate | 2,580 | 28.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 803 | 8.91% |
| Some College | 1,690 | 18.75% |
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 | 7,875 | 6,648 | 2,182 |
| Hispanic | 725 | 544 | 203 |
| Other Race | 499 | 318 | 156 |
| 2+ Races | 360 | 342 | 14 |
| Black | 46 | 34 | 34 |
| Asian | 23 | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 95%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 73.91%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $63,500 | $63,103 | $63,819 |
| Graduate Degree | $65,685 | $88,266 | $62,407 |
| High School Graduate | $60,550 | $71,176 | $38,475 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $44,625 | $54,552 | $31,250 |
| Overall | $57,334 | $61,368 | $50,380 |
| Some College | $55,353 | $57,201 | $46,610 |
$57,334
Average Earnings
$61,368
Average Male
$50,380
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.4% of Valley Falls residents speak only English, while 25.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 14.86% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,773 | 410 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,256 | 301 | 23.96% |
| Other | 781 | 262 | 33.55% |
| Multiple | 697 | 77 | 11.05% |
| Black | 215 | 1 | 0.47% |
6.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.48%
Male Poverty Rate
8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is Other, with 33.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley Falls is Black, with 0.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.43% |
| Some College | 7.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.39% |
| High School | 2.22% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 52.27% |
| Female Unemployed | 32.48% |
| Female Employed | 1.66% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $113,750 | $116,547 |
| Households | $93,901 | $99,759 |
| Married Families | $121,561 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,479 | $57,366 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.1%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
335
Number of Veterans
335
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 91 |
| Second Gulf War | 62 |
| Korea | 43 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 121 |
| 55 to 64 | 74 |
| 75+ | 73 |
| 65 to 74 | 67 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 326 | 3.69% |
| Black | 9 | 19.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Employment Rate
2.8%
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
59.45%
Born in Valley Falls
84.88%
Native Born
15.12%
Foreign Born
5.28%
Non Citizen
9.84%
Naturalized
84.88% of Valley Falls residents were born in the United States, with 59.45% having been born in Rhode Island. 5.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
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% |