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CITY · 2010 ACS

South Fallsburg

New York · 2,870 residents · 3.186 sq mi
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South Fallsburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,385. Population has grown 39% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $176,400. At a median age of 27.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 32.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,870
+39%since 2000
from 2,061 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
901 / sq mi
+39%since 2000
from 647 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
27.4
−2%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8162K2K3K4K1990201020202024South Fallsburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,385
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,225
+22%since 2000
from $14,144 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,400
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$715
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $552 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
18.9%
−22.0 ptssince 2000
from 40.9% in 2000
70.5% rent
Vacancy rate
33.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+5%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(1,353)
Black16.7%(344)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(305)
Asian1%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.6%(1,291)
2010
White, non-Hispanic45.5%(1,306)
Black12.3%(352)
Hispanic / Latino38.5%(1,106)
Asian0.8%(23)
Other1.1%(30)
Diversity Score76.9%(2,207)
Diversity Score
77
+23%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 62.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
−5%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
56.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
20.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.1%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
43.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
21.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.5%
−48.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Fallsburg, New York?

South Fallsburg, New York has about 2,870 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in South Fallsburg, New York earns about $43,385 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 $176,400, and the typical rent is about $715 a month.

How educated are people in South Fallsburg, New York?

About 24.6% 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 32.4% of people in South Fallsburg, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Fallsburg, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, South Fallsburg, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 756 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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

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