Little Falls, New Jersey Population 2024

13,832

Little Falls is a city located in New Jersey. Little Falls has a 2024 population of 13,832. Little Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -3.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,274 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Falls is $144,972 with a poverty rate of 3.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Little Falls is 45.9 years, 44.9 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Little Falls Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Little Falls was:

  • White: 78.93%
  • Two or more races: 7.37%
  • Asian: 5.24%
  • Other race: 5.09%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,949.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.1% (-442)
The current population of Little Falls, New Jersey is 13,832 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,274.

Little Falls, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,23178.93%
Two or more races1,0497.37%
Asian7455.24%
Other race7245.09%
Black or African American4693.3%
Native American110.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Little Falls Population by Race

Little Falls Population Pyramid 2024

Little Falls Median Age

45.9

Total

44.9

Male

46.3

Female

Little Falls Adults

There are 12,442 adults, (2,189 of whom are seniors) in Little Falls.

Little Falls Age Dependency

38.8

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Little Falls Sex Ratio

Female7,27451.12%
Male6,95548.88%

Little Falls Population by Age

Little Falls Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,6542.227129
Married2,9172.8984.515.5
Non Family2,0361.1346.753.3
Female4702.6981.718.3
Male2312.3892.27.8

2.81

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

71.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Little Falls Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade3293.31%
9th to 12th Grade1141.15%
High School Graduate2,52525.38%
Some College1,68516.94%
Associates Degree6556.58%
Bachelors Degree3,02630.42%
Graduate Degree1,61516.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Little Falls Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Little Falls Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,3677,0323,370
Hispanic1,6461,538710
2+ Races643643246
Other Race553534291
Asian539539299
Black230230119

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.47%.

Little Falls Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$66,882$74,826$57,575
Less Than 9th Grade$41,944$41,563$57,930
High School Graduate$55,640$68,925$33,816
Some College$50,688$60,642$48,833
Bachelors Degree$83,909$86,123$71,403
Graduate Degree$100,144$110,078$89,539

$66,882

Average Earnings

$74,826

Average Male

$57,575

Average Female

Little Falls Earnings by Educational Attainment

Little Falls Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Little Falls Language

76.7% of Little Falls residents speak only English, while 23.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.34% of the population.

Little Falls Language

Little Falls Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,2034294.66%
Black220198.64%
Hispanic2,104130.62%

3.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.77%

Male Poverty Rate

3.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Little Falls

The race most likely to be in poverty in Little Falls is Black, with 8.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Little Falls is Hispanic, with 0.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.41%.

Little Falls Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College7.4%
Less Than 9th Grade3.61%
Bachelors or Greater2.76%
High School2.5%

Little Falls Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.9%
Female Unemployed6.21%
Male Employed3.7%
Female Employed0.71%

Little Falls Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Little Falls Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$119,196$144,972
Families$146,763$170,505
Married Families$156,978$-999,999,999
Non Families$81,125$98,463

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Little Falls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Little Falls Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Little Falls Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Little Falls Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Little Falls Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

421

Number of Veterans

421

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam220
Second Gulf War39
Korea38
World War II21
First Gulf War0

Little Falls Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+185
65 to 74115
35 to 5453
55 to 6448
18 to 3420

Little Falls Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4024.03%
Hispanic241.24%
Black194.05%

Little Falls Veterans by Race

Little Falls Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Little Falls Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

68.7%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Little Falls Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Little Falls Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Little Falls Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.86%

Born in Little Falls

81.11%

Native Born

18.89%

Foreign Born

2.31%

Non Citizen

16.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.11% of Little Falls residents were born in the United States, with 59.86% having been born in New Jersey. 2.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Little Falls Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913,302-106-0.79%
202813,408-106-0.78%
202713,514-106-0.78%
202613,620-106-0.77%
202513,726-106-0.77%
202413,832-106-0.76%
202313,938-106-0.75%
202214,044-106-0.75%
202114,150-124-0.87%
202014,274-201-1.39%
201914,475-89-0.61%
201814,564710.49%
201714,493350.24%
201614,458750.52%
201514,383-29-0.2%
201414,412-47-0.33%
201314,459-17-0.12%
201214,476-16-0.11%
201114,492630.44%
201014,42900%

Little Falls Population by Year