Glens Falls
In Warren County, New York.
- Population
- 14,678
- Median household income
- $70,089
- Median home value
- $195,800
+2.4%’19–’23
+40.0%’19–’23
+25.4%’19–’23
Glens Falls, a community in Warren County, New York, has 14,678 residents. The median household income of $70,089 is below the Warren County median ($78,239).
From 2019 to 2023, Glens Falls's population grew 2.4% from 14,340 to 14,678, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $156,200 to $195,800.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.7% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,678
- Median age
- 37.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,089
- Median home value
- $195,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,050
- Housing units
- 7,276
- Homeownership rate
- 50.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,34014,678
$50,071$70,089
$156,200$195,800
$867$1,050
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,340 | $50,071 | $156,200 | $867 |
| 2020 | 14,322 | $55,496 | $158,200 | $899 |
| 2021 | 14,784 | $60,907 | $162,000 | $934 |
| 2022 | 14,743 | $64,731 | $180,500 | $1,022 |
| 2023 | 14,678 | $70,089 | $195,800 | $1,050 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3418.3%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 706 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,161 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,282 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,683 | 18.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,711 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,724 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,222 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,360 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 829 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,172 | 89.7% |
| Black or African American | 310 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 673 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 445 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate27.0%
Some college or associate's29.4%
Bachelor's degree19.0%
Graduate or professional degree14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,091 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,847 | 27.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,092 | 29.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,998 | 19.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,501 | 14.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone76.7%
Carpooled7.8%
Public transit0.6%
Walked4.5%
Bicycle1.0%
Worked from home7.1%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,844 | 76.7% |
| Carpooled | 595 | 7.8% |
| Public transit | 49 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 345 | 4.5% |
| Bicycle | 73 | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 541 | 7.1% |
| Other means | 174 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,363 | 47.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,025 | 28.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 928 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 413 | 5.8% |
| 60+ min | 351 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.10
- Poverty rate
- 11.6% (1,667 of 14,410)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,641 | 53.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,167 | 46.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,808 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 468 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,453 | 50.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,355 | 49.3% |
1-unit, detached48.2%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units31.1%
5 to 19 units11.1%
20 or more units8.4%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,510 | 48.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 57 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,262 | 31.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 811 | 11.1% |
| 20 or more units | 610 | 8.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 26 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3629333
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 3.85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.3112, -73.6453
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