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South Glens Falls

New York · 3,518 residents · 1.358 sq mi
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South Glens Falls has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,327. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $141,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,518
+4%since 2000
from 3,368 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,591 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 2,480 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
40.4
+6%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024South Glens Falls
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,327
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,623 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,650
+49%since 2000
from $17,260 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$141,300
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$684
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $853
37.1%
−19.8 ptssince 2000
from 56.9% in 2000
45.9% rent
4.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
21.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+18%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(3,305)
Black0.7%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(21)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(119)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,368)
Black0.9%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2%(69)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other0.4%(13)
Diversity Score9.2%(323)
9
+159%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+62%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
−29.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
51.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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

South Glens Falls, New York has about 3,518 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in South Glens Falls, New York earns about $48,327 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 $141,300, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.

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

About 12.3% 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 7.1% 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 grown since 1990. The population has added about 12 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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