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St. Lawrence County

Population in July 2008: 322. Population change since 2000: -4.5%
 

Males: 155  (48.4%)
Females: 167  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13680.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,079 (it was $30,417 in 2000)
Rensselaer Falls:  $37,079
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,469
Rensselaer Falls:  $15,469
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,840 (it was $45,700 in 2000)
Rensselaer Falls:  $57,840
New York:  $311,000
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Races in Rensselaer Falls:

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

2008 cost of living index in Rensselaer Falls: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 328 feet

Land area: 0.29 square miles.

Population density: 1096 people per square mile 
 
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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%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.9%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rensselaer Falls:  1.6% ($717)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Rensselaer Falls satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (103.4 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (150.8 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (269.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Heuvelton, NY (2.1 miles ), Canton, NY (2.5 miles ), Oswegatchie, NY (2.7 miles ), De Peyster, NY (2.8 miles ), Lisbon, NY (2.8 miles ), De Kalb, NY (2.9 miles ), Hermon, NY (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $60,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.59 N, Longitude: 75.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (19%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Child care workers (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Rensselaer Falls-area historical earthquake activity is above New York state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from Rensselaer Falls center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from Rensselaer Falls center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Rensselaer Falls center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Rensselaer Falls topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Rensselaer Falls:
  • E J NOBLE-GOUVERNEUR (about 5 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY)
  • CANTON POTSDAM HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; POTSDAM, NY)
  • CLAXTON HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Rensselaer Falls, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rensselaer Falls:
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 10 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 84 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 98 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 105 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Rensselaer Falls and their reported violations in the past:

MCADOOS MARKET (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  10.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  12.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rensselaer Falls, NY


12 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Rensselaer Falls compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (92%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Electricity (4%)


Religion statistics for Rensselaer Falls

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents67.9%11.3%4.5%3.1%2.0%
Congregations21.1%21.1%11.8%6.2%4.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.8%1.1%0.9%5.5%
Congregations5.0%5.6%0.6%2.5%21.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$299
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$442
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$100
Sewerage 0$0 3$1,012
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$213
Totals for Government 0$0 13$2,066



Rensselaer Falls government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $33,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $43,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $612,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $586,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $26,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $80,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $27,000

4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,907 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.20%
New York average:  5.41%

0.39% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,270 average AGI)
St. Lawrence County:  0.39%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, NY  0.45% ($29,287 average AGI)
from Franklin County, NY  0.32% ($28,873)
from Onondaga County, NY  0.12% ($27,767)


4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.66%
New York average:  6.26%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($942 average AGI)
St. Lawrence County:  0.13%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, NY  0.42% ($30,758 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NY  0.29% ($27,648)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.23% ($27,894)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rensselaer Falls:
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSLB (1400 AM; 1 kW; OGDENSBURG, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WPDM (1470 AM; 1 kW; POTSDAM, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE RADIO, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WYBG (1050 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rensselaer Falls:
  • W289AE (105.7 FM; OGDENSBURG, NY; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WNCQ-FM (102.9 FM; MORRISTOWN, NY; Owner: WATERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRCD (101.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER INC.)
  • WBDB (92.7 FM; OGDENSBURG, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)
  • WYSX (98.7 FM; OGDENSBURG, NY; Owner: WATERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WYSI (96.7 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER, INC.)
  • WSLU (89.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
  • WGIX-FM (95.3 FM; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH, INC.)
  • WSNN (99.3 FM; POTSDAM, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rensselaer Falls:
  • WNPI-TV (Channel 18; NORWOOD, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $3,149,000
Total average daily traffic: 673
Total average daily truck traffic: 26
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 808

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N2ITR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00242926
    Grant Date: 11/18/2003, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013
    Registrant: Manuel F Fernandez, 11 W Front Street, Rensselaer Falls, NY 13680
  • Call Sign: N2MGQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/07/1993, Expiration Date: 12/07/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/08/2005
    Registrant: June B Fernandez, Rensselaer Falls, NY 13680
  • Call Sign: ND2Q, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/21/1999, Expiration Date: 06/21/2009
    Registrant: Michael O Sedore, 433 Front Street, Rensselaer Falls, NY 13680-0014


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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