Hudson Falls, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,927. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,864 (-0.9% change)
Males: 3,252 (46.9%), Females: 3,675 (53.1%)

Washington County

Zip code: 12839

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $31,516
Median house value: $71,800

Population by Race

Races in Hudson Falls:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (22.4%), Irish (19.5%), Italian (10.7%), English (9.7%), United States (6.6%), German (6.5%).

Elevation: 294 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hudson Falls

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hudson Falls village

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -664 (-8.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hudson Falls:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hudson Falls:

  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 42 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 48 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hudson Falls:

  • HEBER AIRPARK (about 9 miles; GANSEVOORT, NY; Abbreviation: K30)
  • ARGYLE (about 9 miles; ARGYLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1C3)
  • GARNSEYS (about 17 miles; SCHUYLERVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: B04)

Amtrak station near Hudson Falls:

  • 3 miles: FORT EDWARD/GLENS FALLS (FORT EDWARD, EAST ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson Falls:

  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 40 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,337)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 41 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)

Schools

Public high school in Hudson Falls:

  • HUDSON FALLS HS (Students: 760; Location: 80 E LABARGE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hudson Falls:

  • HUDSON FALLS MS (Students: 606; Location: 131 NOTRE DAME ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 526; Location: 47 VAUGHN RD; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • BOCES WASHING-SARA-WAR-HAMLTN-ESSEX (Students: 514; Location: 10 LACROSSE ST; Grades: PK – PK)
  • HUDSON FALLS IS (Students: 367; Location: 139 MAPLE ST; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • MARGARET MURPHY KNDG CTR (Students: 159; Location: 2 CLARK ST; Grades: KG – KG)

Private primary/middle schools in Hudson Falls:

  • KINGSBURY JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 28; Location: ROAD 1 BOX 185; Grades: PK – 8)
  • GRTR GLENS FALLS CHRSTN ACAD (Students: 2; Location: WEST ST; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Hudson Falls:

  • HUDSON FALLS FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $127,777; Location: 220 MAIN STREET; 34,563 books; 3,061 audio materials; 776 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)