Highland Falls

County:: Orange County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.094
State:: New York

Highland Falls is a village located in Orange County, New York. Highland Falls has a 2025 population of 3,601. Highland Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -3.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,715 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland Falls is $108,261 with a poverty rate of 10.39%.The median age in Highland Falls is 40.7 years: 39.5 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland Falls includes 52.92% White, 21.83% Black or African American, 9.71% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,956	52.92%
Black or African American	807	21.83%
Two or more races	488	13.2%
Other race	359	9.71%
Asian	86	2.33%

Highland Falls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland Falls' average per capita income is $61,042. Household income levels show a median of $107,500. The poverty rate stands at 10.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$138,481	-
Households	$107,500	$108,261
Families	$105,515	$115,707
Non Families	$82,348	$96,856

$61,042

Average Income

$107,500

Median Household Income

10.39%

Poverty Rate