South Fallsburg is a city located in Sullivan County New York. South Fallsburg has a 2024 population of 2,564. South Fallsburg is currently growing at a rate of 13.9% annually and its population has increased by 95.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,312 in 2020.
The average household income in South Fallsburg is $71,063 with a poverty rate of 27.24%. The median age in South Fallsburg is 35 years: 35.4 years for males, and 31.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Fallsburg was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 695 | 2.7 | 43.7 | 56.3 |
| Married | 310 | 3.88 | 46.8 | 53.2 |
| Non Family | 233 | 0 | 42.9 | 57.1 |
| Male | 96 | 2.66 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Female | 56 | 3.3 | 0 | 100 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
43.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.91%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
49.36% of South Fallsburg residents speak only English, while 50.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.34% of the population.
rate
27.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.97%
Male Poverty Rate
18.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Fallsburg is Multiple, with 52.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Fallsburg is Black, with 7.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 63.78%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.7%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.51%
Born in South Fallsburg
80.34%
Native Born
19.66%
Foreign Born
17.29%
Non Citizen
2.37%
Naturalized
80.34% of South Fallsburg residents were born in the United States, with 61.51% having been born in New York. 17.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,564 | 313 | 13.9% |
| 2023 | 2,251 | 313 | 16.15% |
| 2022 | 1,938 | 872 | 81.8% |
| 2021 | 1,066 | -246 | -18.75% |
| 2020 | 1,312 | -856 | -39.48% |
| 2019 | 2,168 | -370 | -14.58% |
| 2018 | 2,538 | 239 | 10.4% |
| 2017 | 2,299 | -936 | -28.93% |
| 2016 | 3,235 | -336 | -9.41% |
| 2015 | 3,571 | 440 | 14.05% |
| 2014 | 3,131 | 287 | 10.09% |
| 2013 | 2,844 | -149 | -4.98% |
| 2012 | 2,993 | 256 | 9.35% |
| 2011 | 2,737 | -133 | -4.63% |
| 2010 | 2,870 | 0 | 0% |