Rensselaer Falls, New York
Rensselaer Falls is a village located in
St. Lawrence County, New York. As of the
2000 census, the village had a total population of 337.
Geography
\nRensselaer Falls is located at 44°35'26" North, 75°19'16" West (44.590673, -75.321134)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8
km² (0.3
mi²). 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 6.25% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 337 people, 124 households, and 90 families residing in the village. The
population density is 448.7/km² (1,147.5/mi²). There are 144 housing units at an average density of 191.7/km² (490.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 97.33% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.59%
Native American, 0.30%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. 1.19% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 124 households out of which 41.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.8% are married couples living together, 16.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% are non-families. 22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.62 and the average family size is 3.04.
In the village the population is spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $30,417, and the median income for a family is $33,125. Males have a median income of $30,625 versus $17,125 for females. The per capita income for the village is $13,190. 12.1% of the population and 12.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 18.3% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.