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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Little Falls

New York · 5,829 residents · 3.838 sq mi
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Little Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,519. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,100. With a median age of 40.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 47% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,829
+12%vs 2000
vs 5,188 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,519 / sq mi
+12%vs 2000
vs 1,352 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.6
−4%vs 2000
vs 42.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Little Falls
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,519
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,965 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,201
−33%vs 2000
vs $15,139 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.0%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$285
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $373 in 2000
US average: $450
53.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.6% in 2000
46.5% rent
2.3
+3%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(5,057)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(28)
Asian0.6%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(183)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(5,813)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(42)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(143)
2
−30%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.1%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Falls, New York?

Little Falls, New York has about 5,829 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Little Falls, New York earns about $17,519 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Falls, New York expensive?

In Little Falls, New York, the median home is worth about $41,100, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in Little Falls, New York?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Little Falls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 19.0% of people in Little Falls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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