Rensselaer Falls, New York

Rensselaer Falls, New York
Rensselaer Falls, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°35′26″N 75°19′16″W / 44.59056°N 75.32111°W / 44.59056; -75.32111
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Area
 • Total
0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
 • Land0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Water0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
330 ft (100 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
361
 • Density1,242.4/sq mi (479.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-61159
GNIS feature ID0976882

Rensselaer Falls is a village located in St. Lawrence County, New York. As of the 2020 census, Rensselaer Falls had a population of 361. The current name came from mill owner Henry Van Rensselaer.

The Village of Rensselaer Falls is in the western part of the Town of Canton and is due west of the Village of Canton.