CensusEasy
CITY

Hudson Falls

New York · 7,333 residents (2025 est.) · 1.861 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Glens Falls metro area
Compare
The short version

Hudson Falls has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,969. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $165,200. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 27% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,395
+7%since 2000
from 6,927 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,974 / sq mi
+11%since 2009
from 3,572 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
46.2
+29%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:7,333 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K7K7K8K1990201020202024Hudson Falls
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.7%(274)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.9%(286)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.4%(622)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.4%(325)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(341)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348%(591)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.6%(1,224)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.9%(734)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.9%(1,249)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.8%(1,092)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.6%(343)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.2%(314)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,969
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,516 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,128
+94%since 2000
from $17,575 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−11%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$165,200
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$927
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 55.6% in 2000
37.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−8%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
36
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hudson Falls on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(6,761)
Black0.4%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(47)
Asian0.2%(17)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,875)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.5%(482)
Diversity Score
16
+47%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.2%(16)
Ancestry
English16.2%(1,196)
Irish15%(1,109)
German12%(889)
Italian11.6%(855)
French6.9%(512)
American6.9%(511)
Scottish5.1%(378)
Brazilian4.6%(338)
Hungarian3.1%(229)
Polish2.7%(199)
Greek1.9%(141)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.7%(123)
Norwegian1.2%(87)
Welsh0.7%(52)
Czech0.7%(51)
British0.3%(23)
Swedish0.2%(13)
Arab0.1%(11)
Syrian0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+44%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 65.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.6%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
7.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.9%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
−80.2 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2017
from 82.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.9%(878)
Married51.5%(1,562)
Widowed4.6%(141)
Divorced14.9%(453)
Women 15+
Never married15.5%(494)
Married49%(1,558)
Widowed9.7%(307)
Divorced25.8%(820)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Drill deeper

Places similar to Hudson Falls

Indian River Estates
Pop 7,685
Inverness Highlands South
Pop 7,449
Live Oak
Pop 7,248
Gulf Gate
Pop 7,998
Places similar to Hudson Falls
Head to head

Compare Hudson Falls to nearby cities

HUDSON FALLS VS
Glens Falls
Income$67,788+8%
Home value$212,200+28%
Population14,383+96%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HUDSON FALLS VS
Glens Falls North
Income$77,881+24%
Home value$308,100+87%
Population9,154+25%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HUDSON FALLS VS
West Glens Falls
Income$93,239+48%
Home value$255,800+55%
Population10,050+37%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HUDSON FALLS VS
Saratoga Springs
Income$105,944+68%
Home value$478,100+189%
Population28,768+292%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Hudson Falls, New York?

Hudson Falls, New York has about 7,395 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hudson Falls, New York earns about $62,969 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hudson Falls, New York expensive?

In Hudson Falls, New York, the median home is worth about $165,200, and the typical rent is about $927 a month.

How educated are people in Hudson Falls, New York?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hudson Falls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 10.0% of people in Hudson Falls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hudson Falls, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hudson Falls, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 256 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
New York
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Hudson Falls with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →

Hudson Falls, New York: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy