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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Fallsburg

New York · 2,114 residents · 3.19 sq mi
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South Fallsburg is a city of 2,114 people in New York. 38% of homes are owner-occupied. About 8% of adults have finished a four-year degree. That trails the New York median by roughly 34%. The median household earns $21,625, about 28% below the national median. 18.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% 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

Total population
2,114
+3%vs 2000
vs 2,061 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
33.6
+20%vs 2000
vs 28.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.19 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
8162K2K3K4K19902000201020202024South Fallsburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.7%(227)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.6%(224)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.6%(97)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 193.9%(82)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(120)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.9%(357)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.9%(314)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.3%(217)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.6%(224)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.2%(152)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844%(84)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(16)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,625
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,063 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,527
−19%vs 2000
vs $14,144 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
18.8%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,900
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $93,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$467
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $552 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
38.5%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 40.9% in 2000
61.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(1,353)
Black16.7%(344)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(305)
Asian1%(21)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(1,520)
Black23.1%(488)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(314)
Asian0.5%(11)
Other4.5%(95)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran26.2%(502)
Honduran11.4%(219)
Puerto Rican6.5%(125)
Mexican5.8%(111)
Dominican2.3%(44)
Nicaraguan1.6%(30)
Ancestry
Irish9.4%(180)
Italian8.4%(161)
Dutch5.7%(109)
Russian5.4%(104)
Polish3%(58)
West Indian2.8%(53)
Scottish2.7%(51)
American2.1%(40)
German2.1%(40)
Romanian0.8%(16)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.6%(11)
Hungarian0.5%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.5%(180)
Married64.5%(474)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11%(81)
Women 15+
Never married46.9%(330)
Married45.8%(322)
Widowed2.7%(19)
Divorced4.6%(32)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
10.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
22.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
47.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 34 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 South Fallsburg, New York?

South Fallsburg, New York has about 2,114 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Fallsburg, New York?

The typical household in South Fallsburg, New York earns about $21,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Fallsburg, New York expensive?

In South Fallsburg, New York, the median home is worth about $77,900, and the typical rent is about $467 a month.

How educated are people in South Fallsburg, New York?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in South Fallsburg, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Fallsburg, New York?

About 18.8% of people in South Fallsburg, 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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