Brasher Falls

Population: 564
Median household income: $41,354
Median home value: $120,000

Brasher Falls, a community in St. Lawrence County, New York, has 564 residents. The median household income of $41,354 is below the St. Lawrence County median ($61,900).

From 2019 to 2023, Brasher Falls's population declined 29.1% from 796 to 564, while its median home value rose 1.9% from $117,800 to $120,000.

69.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1967.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 564
Median age: 49.8 yrs
Median household income: $41,354
Median home value: $120,000
Median gross rent: $620
Housing units: 263
Homeownership rate: 57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

796564

Median household income

$58,355$41,354

Median home value

$117,800$120,000

Median gross rent

$689$620

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	796	$58,355	$117,800	$689
2020	605	$40,139	$111,200	$723
2021	769	$41,061	$111,500	$722
2022	510	$28,333	$89,600	—
2023	564	$41,354	$120,000	$620

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1712.1%

18 to 2416.1%

25 to 344.4%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6426.1%

65 to 743.5%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	2.8%
5 to 17	68	12.1%
18 to 24	91	16.1%
25 to 34	25	4.4%
35 to 44	45	8.0%
45 to 54	66	11.7%
55 to 64	147	26.1%
65 to 74	20	3.5%
75 and over	86	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	553	98.0%
Black or African American	11	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate36.5%

Some college or associate's44.2%

Bachelor's degree9.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	2.8%
High school graduate	142	36.5%
Some college or associate's	172	44.2%
Bachelor's degree	38	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	26	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone83.2%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	203	83.2%
Carpooled	31	12.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	86	35.2%
15 to 29 min	138	56.6%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	7	2.9%
60+ min	13	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 10.7% (58 of 542)

	Count	Share
Family households	147	56.8%
Nonfamily households	112	43.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	259	98.5%
Vacant	4	1.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	150	57.9%
Renter-occupied	109	42.1%

1-unit, detached69.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units21.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	183	69.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	23	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	57	21.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3607960
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.64 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 44.8140, -74.7889