Moving to Rensselaer Falls, New York

Population: 337. Estimated population in July 2024: 330 (-2.1% change)
Males: 163 (48.4%), Females: 174 (51.6%)

St. Lawrence County

Zip code: 13680

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $30,417
Median house value: $45,300

Population by Race

Races in Rensselaer Falls:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
• American Indian (2.1%)
• Two or more races (1.8%)
• Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: English (15.7%), French (14.8%), Irish (14.8%), French Canadian (11.0%), United States (11.0%), Dutch (8.6%).

Elevation: 328 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rensselaer Falls

• High school or higher: 88.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
• Unemployed: 4.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rensselaer Falls village

• Never married: 21.5%
• Now married: 50.7%
• Separated: 3.1%
• Widowed: 9.0%
• Divorced: 15.7%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rensselaer Falls:

• CLAXTON HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY)
• ST LAWRENCE PSYCH CENTER (about 14 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY)
• E J NOBLE-GOUVERNEUR (about 21 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rensselaer Falls:

• OGDENSBURG INTL (about 11 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)
• MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 42 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
• WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 47 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rensselaer Falls:

• HENDRICKS FIELD (about 17 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Abbreviation: 1K0)
• MOORES (about 24 miles; DEGRASSE, NY; Abbreviation: 1E8)
• POTSDAM MUNI/DAMON FLD/ (about 28 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Abbreviation: PTD)

Colleges and Universities

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

• ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
• CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 26 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
• JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
• MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 104 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
• HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 113 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)