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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Glens Falls

New York · 3,368 residents · 1.358 sq mi
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South Glens Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,623. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $78,400. Households here earn about 27% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,368
−4%since 1990
from 3,506 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,480 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 2,582 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.1
+9%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024South Glens Falls
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,623
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,858 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,260
+30%since 1990
from $13,286 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,400
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $78,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$478
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $405 in 1990
US average: $602
56.9%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 61.5% in 1990
43.1% rent
2.5
−2%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(3,454)
Black1.5%(52)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(145)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(3,305)
Black0.7%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(21)
Asian0.1%(5)
Diversity Score3.5%(119)
4
−14%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.0%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.1 min
+12%since 1990
from 11.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Glens Falls, New York?

South Glens Falls, New York has about 3,368 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in South Glens Falls, New York earns about $31,623 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Glens Falls, New York expensive?

In South Glens Falls, New York, the median home is worth about $78,400, and the typical rent is about $478 a month.

How educated are people in South Glens Falls, New York?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Glens Falls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Glens Falls, New York?

About 10.6% of people in South Glens Falls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Glens Falls, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, South Glens Falls, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 138 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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