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

Population: 5,188. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,026 (-3.1% change)
Males: 2,375 (45.8%), Females: 2,813 (54.2%)

Herkimer County

Zip code: 13365

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $23,965
Median house value: $56,100

Population by Race

Races in Little Falls:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (23.5%), Irish (21.0%), Italian (19.2%), English (11.5%), Polish (8.3%), United States (4.9%).

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Little Falls

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Little Falls city

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 45.7%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -668 (-11.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Little Falls:

  • LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL (140 BURWELL ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Little Falls:

  • MARY IMOGENE BASSETT HOSPITAL,THE (about 24 miles; COOPERSTOWN, NY)
  • ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 26 miles; UTICA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Little Falls:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 37 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 77 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 87 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Little Falls:

  • DOLGEVILLE (about 10 miles; DOLGEVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1F6)
  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 22 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
  • SHARON (about 28 miles; SHARON SPRINGS, NY; Abbreviation: K31)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 26 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 34 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 42 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 57 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)

Schools

Public high school in Little Falls:

  • LITTLE FALLS HS (Students: 344; Location: 1 HIGH SCHOOL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Little Falls:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 85; Location: 156 W MONROE ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Little Falls:

  • BENTON HALL ACAD (Students: 532; Location: 1 WARD SQ; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LITTLE FALLS MS (Students: 289; Location: 1 HIGH SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Little Falls:

  • LITTLE FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $179,236; Location: 10 WAVERLY PLACE; 45,425 books; 1,798 audio materials; 836 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)