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Hoosick Falls

New York · 3,501 residents · 1.60 sq mi
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Hoosick Falls is home to 3,501 people in New York. The foreign-born share is 2%. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,400. At a median age of 40.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 22% less than in New York as a whole. The median household earns $43,405, about 18% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,501
+2%since 2000
from 3,436 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.5
+8%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Hoosick Falls
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(205)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.7%(236)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(245)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(241)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(198)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.6%(405)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412%(419)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(568)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.3%(361)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.4%(258)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.1%(212)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.4%(153)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,405
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,731 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,000
+27%since 2000
from $18,062 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.449
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$120,400
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$725
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $496 in 2000
US average: $853
60.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 60.9% in 2000
39.9% rent
7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.52 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
36.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.8
+13%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(3,336)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1%(34)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(3,358)
Black0.8%(27)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(42)
Asian0.5%(16)
Other3.3%(114)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.5%(16)
Ancestry
Irish24.6%(860)
English13.3%(466)
German13.3%(465)
French9.7%(339)
American8.5%(297)
Italian5.9%(206)
Polish5.8%(202)
Scottish3.5%(124)
Norwegian2.6%(91)
Dutch2.5%(87)
Lithuanian2.2%(78)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Russian2.1%(72)
Swedish1.7%(61)
British1.7%(60)
Greek1%(34)
Hungarian1%(34)
Canadian0.8%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(18)
Belgian0.3%(11)
Welsh0.3%(10)
Austrian0.3%(9)
Ukrainian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

26.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+76%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
13.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
35.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
55.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
2.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.8%(322)
Married44.7%(483)
Widowed9.2%(99)
Divorced16.4%(177)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(410)
Married39.3%(618)
Widowed22.1%(347)
Divorced12.5%(197)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.6%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.9%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.4%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
64.5%
+16.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.5%(16)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era77%(107)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.4%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 139 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hoosick Falls, New York?

Hoosick Falls, New York has about 3,501 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hoosick Falls, New York?

The typical household in Hoosick Falls, New York earns about $43,405 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hoosick Falls, New York expensive?

In Hoosick Falls, New York, the median home is worth about $120,400, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Hoosick Falls, New York?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hoosick Falls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hoosick Falls, New York?

About 14.4% of people in Hoosick Falls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hoosick Falls, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hoosick Falls, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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