South Glens Falls is a city located in New York. With a 2020 population of 3,729, it is the 201st largest city in New York and the 5603rd largest city in the United States. South Glens Falls is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 6.00% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,518 in 2010. South Glens Falls reached it's highest population of 4,129 in 1960. Spanning over 1 miles, South Glens Falls has a population density of 2,745 people per square mile.
The average household income in South Glens Falls is $57,110 with a poverty rate of 12.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $800 per month, and the median house value is $159,200. The median age in South Glens Falls is 39.1 years, 39.7 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Glens Falls was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,455 | 96.11% |
| Asian | 113 | 3.14% |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 0.61% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race | 2 | 0.06% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,685 | 2.12 | 47.2 |
| Non Family | 780 | 1.11 | 39.4 |
| Married | 622 | 3.14 | 66.1 |
| Female | 207 | 2.55 | 19.3 |
| Male | 76 | 3 | 50 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 159 | 6.07% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 107 | 4.09% |
| High School Graduate | 1,037 | 39.61% |
| Some College | 590 | 22.54% |
| Associates Degree | 336 | 12.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 284 | 10.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 105 | 4.01% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,420 | 2,242 | 336 |
| Hispanic | 99 | 86 | 37 |
| Asian | 75 | ||
| Multiple Races | 22 | 22 | 14 |
| Other Race | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
$30,522
Average Earnings
$35,125
Average Male
$24,609
Average Female
95.39% of South Glens Falls residents speak only English, while 4.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.01% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,254 | 343 | 10.54% |
| Asian | 113 | 113 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 203 | 8 | 3.94% |
12.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.75%
Male Poverty Rate
13.90%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Glens Falls is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Glens Falls is Hispanic, with 3.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.88%.
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 280 | 10.42% |
6.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.00%
Native Born
3.00%
Foreign Born
2.59%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
97.00% of South Glens Falls residents were born in the United States, with 81.31% having been born in New York. 2.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,729 | 35 | 0.95% |
| 2019 | 3,694 | 35 | 0.96% |
| 2018 | 3,659 | 56 | 1.55% |
| 2017 | 3,603 | 35 | 0.98% |
| 2016 | 3,568 | -16 | -0.45% |
| 2015 | 3,584 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2014 | 3,586 | -15 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 3,601 | -17 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 3,618 | 89 | 2.52% |
| 2011 | 3,529 | 10 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 3,519 | 151 | 0.44% |
| 2000 | 3,368 | -138 | -0.40% |
| 1990 | 3,506 | -208 | -0.57% |
| 1980 | 3,714 | -299 | -0.77% |
| 1970 | 4,013 | -116 | -0.28% |
| 1960 | 4,129 | 484 | 1.25% |
| 1950 | 3,645 | 564 | 1.70% |
| 1940 | 3,081 | 392 | 1.37% |
| 1930 | 2,689 | 0.00% |