Haines Falls vs South Cairo

A side-by-side comparison of Haines Falls and South Cairo: population, income, housing, and more.

Haines Falls and South Cairo are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Cairo has the higher population (601 vs 401 in Haines Falls). Haines Falls has the higher median home value ($242,800 vs $165,400 in South Cairo). Since 2019, Haines Falls's population has grown faster (+234.2% vs -1.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
Population	401	601
Median age	62.0 yrs	57.2 yrs
Median household income	$114,750	—
Median home value	$242,800	$165,400
Median gross rent	—	$919
Housing units	170	276
Homeownership rate	95.6%	46.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.6%	5.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
Population	120 → 401 (+234.2%)	612 → 601 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$131,833 → $114,750 (-13.0%)	—
Median home value	—	$133,300 → $165,400 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$821 → $919 (+11.9%)

Haines Falls

Population

120401

Median household income

$131,833$114,750

South Cairo

Population

612601

Median home value

$133,300$165,400

Median gross rent

$821$919

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
Under 5	18.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	2.5%	1.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	20.6%
25 to 34	8.0%	25.5%
35 to 44	13.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	1.8%
55 to 64	17.7%	8.7%
65 to 74	35.7%	18.3%
75 and over	5.0%	23.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.9%
High school graduate	31.1%	68.9%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	32.4%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
Drove alone	89.4%	89.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	10.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
1-unit, detached	100.0%	34.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	31.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	27.2%

Poverty & households

	Haines Falls	South Cairo
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.8%
Average household size	2.51	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1938	1969