Demographics of Valley Falls CDP, Rhode Island

Valley Falls CDP, Rhode Island had 12,657 ±1,206 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Valley Falls CDP, in four figures

12,657 ±1,206
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 29th
Among Rhode Island's places and towns: Of 44 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 41.7 ±3.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $92,901 ±$16,675
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 41.7 ±3.5: for men 42.6 ±3.7 and for women 40.2 ±4.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Valley Falls CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Rhode Island	United States
Under 5	848 ±313	6.7% ±2.4	4.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,319 ±552	18.3% ±4.0	14.0% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	754 ±332	6.0% ±2.6	10.0% ±0.2	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,223 ±529	25.5% ±3.4	26.6% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,415 ±600	27.0% ±4.0	25.9% ±0.3	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,098 ±360	16.6% ±2.4	18.7% ±0.3	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $92,901 ±$16,675, and income per person $40,454 ±$3,966, in 2024 dollars. The median is $87,796 ±$1,209 in Rhode Island and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Valley Falls CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Rhode Island	United States
Under $25,000	419 ±175	8.6% ±3.5	14.8% ±0.6	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	876 ±316	17.9% ±6.3	14.1% ±0.5	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	749 ±280	15.3% ±5.6	14.5% ±0.5	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	556 ±223	11.4% ±4.4	12.5% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,381 ±335	28.2% ±6.4	19.1% ±0.6	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	579 ±263	11.8% ±5.3	11.1% ±0.4	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	337 ±143	6.9% ±2.9	13.8% ±0.4	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Valley Falls CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Rhode Island	United States
All ages	245 to 795	2.0% to 6.3%	11.2% ±0.4	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	39 to 315	1.4% to 9.8%	13.7% ±0.9	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	90 to 348	1.4% to 5.3%	10.2% ±0.4	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	46 to 202	1.7% to 6.8%	11.3% ±0.5	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Valley Falls CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Valley Falls CDP	Rhode Island	United States
Housing units	5,114 ±413	485,932 ±179	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	95.8% ±3.4	90.9% ±0.4	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.9% to 7.6%	9.1% ±0.4	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	67.8% ±5.7	63.6% ±0.6	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	32.2% ±5.5	36.4% ±0.6	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$375,200 ±$19,088	$404,200 ±$4,032	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,362 ±$142	$1,342 ±$19	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1963 ±4	1962 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Valley Falls CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Rhode Island	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,159 ±565	9.2% ±4.4	17.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,816 ±1,255	77.6% ±6.6	68.0% ±0.2	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	240 to 1,420	1.9% to 11.2%	4.9% ±0.2	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 143	0% to 1.1%	3.5% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 23	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 23	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 53	0% to 0.4%	0.8% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	212 to 1,316	1.7% to 10.4%	4.9% ±0.2	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Valley Falls CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Rhode Island	United States
Born in the state	7,379 ±959	58.3% ±5.2	53.6% ±0.5	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	3,271 ±663	25.8% ±4.6	28.4% ±0.4	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	52 to 376	0.4% to 3.0%	2.7% ±0.2	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,793 ±527	14.2% ±3.9	15.3% ±0.4	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,068 ±355	8.4% ±2.7	8.3% ±0.3	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	340 to 1,110	2.7% to 8.7%	7.0% ±0.3	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Valley Falls CDP among the places and towns of Rhode Island

29th of 44 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Rhode Island page.

Places of Rhode Island near Valley Falls CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Burrillville town	16,427 ±21
Tiverton town	16,189 ±29
East Greenwich town	14,554 ±27
Narragansett town	14,494 ±20
North Smithfield town	12,708 ±33
Valley Falls CDP	12,657 ±1,206
Warren town	11,144 ±26
Newport East CDP	11,069 ±850
Scituate town	10,517 ±25
Glocester town	10,221 ±24
Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP	9,302 ±768

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026