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High Falls, New York

High Falls, New York
CDP
Buildings in the High Falls Historic District
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 41°49′37″N 74°7′20″W / 41.82694°N 74.12222°W / 41.82694; -74.12222Coordinates: 41°49′37″N 74°7′20″W / 41.82694°N 74.12222°W / 41.82694; -74.12222
Country United States
State New York
County Ulster
Area
 • Total 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)
 • Land 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 161 ft (49 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 627
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 12440
Area code(s) 845 Exchange: 687
FIPS code 36-34451
GNIS feature ID 0952733

High Falls is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 627 at the 2010 census.

Portions of High Falls are located in Marbletown and other portions are within the town of Rosendale.

The High Falls Historic District and Lock Tender's House and Canal Store Ruin are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

High Falls is located at 41°49′37″N 74°7′20″W / 41.82694°N 74.12222°W / 41.82694; -74.12222 (41.826892, -74.122151).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.

In addition to Marbletown and Rosendale, a small portion of High Falls falls within the town of Rochester.

As of the census of 2000, there were 627 people, 271 households, and 169 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 524.4 per square mile (201.7/km²). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 251.7/sq mi (96.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.90% White, 2.71% African American, 0.32% Asian, 0.96% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.83% of the population.


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