Hudson Falls, NY

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2023 Population

7,401

0.337% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

0.693% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

13.6%

13.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$62,237

5.94% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$158,700

3.05% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,696

2.55% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hudson Falls, NY had a population of 7.4k people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $62,237. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hudson Falls, NY declined from 7,426 to 7,401, a −0.337% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,746 to $62,237, a 5.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hudson Falls, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (6.17%), White (Hispanic) (1.68%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.797%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.176%).

None of the households in Hudson Falls, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.7% of the residents in Hudson Falls, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hudson Falls, NY was $158,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.8%.

Most people in Hudson Falls, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Hudson Falls, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hudson Falls, NY is home to a population of 7.4k people, from which 94.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.24% of Hudson Falls, NY residents were born outside of the country (536 people).

In 2023, there were 14.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.74k people) in Hudson Falls, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 457 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 124 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.7% of Hudson Falls, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hudson Falls, NY was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hudson Falls, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.74k ± 656
Other (Non-Hispanic)
457 ± 641
White (Hispanic)
124 ± 134

1.73%

Hispanic Population

128 people

1.73% of the people in Hudson Falls, NY are hispanic (128 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hudson Falls, 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
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

7.24%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

536 people

2.02%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

150 people

As of 2023, 7.24% of Hudson Falls, NY residents (536 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hudson Falls, NY was 2.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
328 ± 161
Gulf War (2001-)
57 ± 59
World War II
20 ± 24

Hudson Falls, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.75 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hudson Falls, NY employs 3.7k people. The largest industries in Hudson Falls, NY are Retail Trade (595 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (507 people), and Manufacturing (480 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,313), Construction ($59,575), and Public Administration ($56,448).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.7k

2023 Value

± 588

2.55%

1 Year growth

± 22.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hudson Falls, NY grew at a rate of 2.55%, from 3.6k employees to 3.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hudson Falls, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (495 people), Sales & Related Occupations (348 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (313 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hudson Falls, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.7k

2023 Value

± 588

2.55%

1 Year growth

± 22.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hudson Falls, NY grew at a rate of 2.55%, from 3.6k employees to 3.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hudson Falls, NY, are Retail Trade (595 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (507 people), and Manufacturing (480 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hudson Falls, NY, though some of these residents may live in Hudson Falls, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,536

Median earning men ± $8,199

$40,279

Median earning women ± $9,744

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($68,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,313), and Construction ($59,763).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,948), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($42,623), and Manufacturing ($42,232).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hudson Falls, NY was $158,700 in 2023, which is 0.523 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $154,000 to $158,700, a 3.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Hudson Falls, NY is 60.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hudson Falls, NY have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hudson Falls, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$158,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,210

$2,049

Median Property Taxes

±$395

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 Hudson Falls, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

60.8%

Homeownership

2023

60.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.8% of the housing units in Hudson Falls, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 802
Census Tract 801

The following map shows all of the places in Hudson Falls, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$62,237

Median Household Income

± $14,074

3.37k

Number of Households

± 548

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.37k households in Hudson Falls, NY grew to $62,237 from the previous year's value of $58,746.

The following chart displays the households in Hudson Falls, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (4.3%)

In 2023, 79.7% of workers in Hudson Falls, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (4.3%).

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

18.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hudson Falls, NY have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in Hudson Falls, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hudson Falls, NY (996 out of 7.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hudson Falls, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

94% of the population of Hudson Falls, NY has health coverage, with 40.5% on employee plans, 22.2% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 0.365% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington County, NY see 2886 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.74% increase from the previous year (2782 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4689 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 622 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Washington County, NY.

2,886 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, NY

Primary care physicians in Washington County, NY see an average of 2,886 patients per year. This represents a 3.74% increase from the previous year (2,782 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 15.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.03%

Uninsured

40.5%

Employer Coverage

22.2%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

16.5%

Non-Group

0.365%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hudson Falls, NY grew by 21.6% from 4.96% to 6.03%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hudson Falls, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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