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Glens Falls, New York

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Glens Falls, New York, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Total Population14,60919,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$67,788$85,974$80,734
Median Age36.939.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.7%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$212,200$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,077$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate11.3%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.9%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born3.6%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate52.3%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.332.626.4
Worked from Home8.7%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.4%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Glens Falls, New York

Age in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Median Age36.939.838.9
Under 18 %18.7%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.0%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %19.0%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.5%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.7%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.0%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Households6,9607,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.52.5
Family Households50.7%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.6%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.4%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone38.1%31.1%28.7%
Never Married40.6%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,664$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.6%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.8%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.1%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.2%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.3%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.4%15.6%n/a

Housing in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units7,3808,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes49.3%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.6%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.7%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,938.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied47.7%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.9%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,472$6,582n/a

Education in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School7.9%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate27.9%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.5%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.0%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.7%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.9%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.7%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.3%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.6%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.7%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Glens Falls, New York

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.9%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.4%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.5%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Glens Falls

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.