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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Valley Falls

New York · 491 residents · 0.463 sq mi
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Valley Falls is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has declined 9% since 1990. Median home value is $94,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

491
−9%since 1990
from 538 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,060 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 1,162 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.8
+7%since 1990
from 32.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4074434795145501990201020202024Valley Falls
2024451
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,250
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,604 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,989
+53%since 1990
from $13,760 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.4%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $70,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$505
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $417 in 1990
US average: $602
68.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
31.8% rent
1.7
−23%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(538)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(475)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0.8%(4)
Diversity Score3.6%(18)
4
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.4%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 15.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.8%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
−32%since 1990
from 30.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valley Falls, New York?

Valley Falls, New York has about 491 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Valley Falls, New York earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valley Falls, New York expensive?

In Valley Falls, New York, the median home is worth about $94,200, and the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Valley Falls, New York?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Valley Falls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 4.4% of people in Valley Falls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Valley Falls, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Valley Falls, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 47 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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