Hudson Falls, NY Demographics

A map of Hudson Falls's Population by Race

Hudson Falls, New York has an estimated population of 7,395, a less than 1% change from the 7,427 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 4.8% Native American/Other, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hudson Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hudson Falls has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hudson Falls, that probability was 22.6% in 2020 and 13.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hudson Falls is ranked the 260th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hudson Falls was ranked the 261st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hudson Falls's White Population

6,875 residents of Hudson Falls, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hudson Falls is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Hudson Falls ranks 575th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's White population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. White residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has increased from 87.7% to 93.0%.

Hudson Falls is more White than neighboring South Glens Falls (89% White), and Glens Falls (87.7% White). Hudson Falls is less White than neighboring Fort Edward (93.2% White), Glens Falls North (94.2% White), and Argyle (97.2% White).

Hudson Falls's Black Population

19 residents of Hudson Falls, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hudson Falls is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Hudson Falls ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's Black population has declined by an estimated 84.0%. Black residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.3%.

Hudson Falls is more Black than neighboring Argyle (0% Black). Hudson Falls is less Black than neighboring Fort Edward (2.2% Black), South Glens Falls (2.1% Black), and Glens Falls (3.4% Black).

Hudson Falls's Asian Population

0 residents of Hudson Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hudson Falls is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Hudson Falls ranks 750th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Hudson Falls is less Asian than neighboring Fort Edward (0.3% Asian), and Glens Falls (0.7% Asian).

Hudson Falls's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Hudson Falls, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hudson Falls is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hudson Falls ranks 1023rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.3%.

Hudson Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Argyle (0% Hispanic). Hudson Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Edward (0.4% Hispanic), South Glens Falls (2.7% Hispanic), Glens Falls (3.9% Hispanic), and Glens Falls North (1.9% Hispanic).

Hudson Falls's Native American/Other Population

355 residents of Hudson Falls, or 4.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hudson Falls is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Hudson Falls ranks 720th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 787.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has increased from 0.5% to 4.8%.

Hudson Falls is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Edward (0% Native American/Other), South Glens Falls (0.7% Native American/Other), Glens Falls (0.3% Native American/Other), Glens Falls North (1.3% Native American/Other), and Argyle (0% Native American/Other).

Hudson Falls's Multiracial Population

127 residents of Hudson Falls, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hudson Falls is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hudson Falls ranks 38th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson Falls's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 76.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hudson Falls's population has decreased from 7.1% to 1.7%.

Hudson Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Edward (4% Multiracial), South Glens Falls (5.5% Multiracial), Glens Falls (4% Multiracial), Glens Falls North (2.3% Multiracial), and Argyle (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.