Glens Falls North, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

9,154

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

51.7

6.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.8%

61.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$77,881

5.98% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Glens Falls North, NY is home to a population of 9.15k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.06% of Glens Falls North, NY residents were born outside of the country (189 people).

In 2024, there were 57.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.62k people) in Glens Falls North, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 151 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 88 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Glens Falls North, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glens Falls North, NY was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glens Falls North, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glens Falls North, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.62k ± 646
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
151 ± 85
Other (Non-Hispanic)
88 ± 93

1.9%

Hispanic Population

174 people

1.9% of the people in Glens Falls North, NY are hispanic (174 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glens Falls North, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

2.06%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

189 people

4.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

412 people

As of 2024, 2.06% of Glens Falls North, NY residents (189 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glens Falls North, NY was 4.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glens Falls North, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
156 ± 73
Gulf War (2001-)
114 ± 89
World War II
31 ± 34

Glens Falls North, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Glens Falls North, NY.

Economy

The economy of Glens Falls North, NY employs 4.36k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glens Falls North, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,089 people), Public Administration (512 people), and Retail Trade (393 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($96,964), Finance & Insurance ($83,734), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,590).

Employment

Occupations

4.36k

2024 Value

± 555

−3.69%

1 Year decline

± 18.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glens Falls North, NY declined at a rate of −3.69%, from 4.52k employees to 4.36k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glens Falls North, NY, are Management Occupations (640 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (502 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (436 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glens Falls North, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.36k

2024 Value

± 555

−3.69%

1 Year decline

± 18.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glens Falls North, NY declined at a rate of −3.69%, from 4.52k employees to 4.36k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glens Falls North, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,089 people), Public Administration (512 people), and Retail Trade (393 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glens Falls North, NY, though some of these residents may live in Glens Falls North, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,176

Median earning men ± $9,044

$50,956

Median earning women ± $21,791

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($146,173), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,942), and Manufacturing ($73,795).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($80,677), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,662).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glens Falls North, NY was $308,100 in 2024, which is 0.926 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $265,100 to $308,100, a 16.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Glens Falls North, NY is 64.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glens Falls North, NY have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glens Falls North, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$308,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,553

$2,865

Median Property Taxes

±$391

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glens Falls North, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glens Falls North, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.6%

Homeownership

2024

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.6% of the housing units in Glens Falls North, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glens Falls North, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,881

Median Household Income

± $11,141

4.43k

Number of Households

± 532

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.43k households in Glens Falls North, NY declined from $77,881 from the previous year's value of $82,835.

The following chart displays the households in Glens Falls North, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glens Falls North, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.2%)
Worked At Home (11.8%)
Carpooled (4.93%)

In 2024, 82.2% of workers in Glens Falls North, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.8%) and those who carpooled to work (4.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glens Falls North, NY have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.269% of the workforce in Glens Falls North, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glens Falls North, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glens Falls North, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glens Falls North, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glens Falls North, NY (1.17k out of 9.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glens Falls North, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Pacific Islander.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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