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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Allegany

New York · 1,980 residents · 0.775 sq mi
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Allegany has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $53,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,980
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,883 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,555 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 2,430 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.6
−17%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Allegany
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,625
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,419
−22%vs 2000
vs $17,306 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.8%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 18.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$53,600
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $77,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$332
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $423 in 2000
US average: $450
64.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.4% in 2000
35.8% rent
2.1
−6%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,810)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(13)
Asian2%(38)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(150)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,943)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian1%(20)
Other0.3%(6)
Diversity Score5.3%(106)
5
−33%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.2%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.8%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
10.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
+9%vs 2000
vs 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Allegany, New York?

Allegany, New York has about 1,980 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Allegany, New York?

The typical household in Allegany, New York earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allegany, New York expensive?

In Allegany, New York, the median home is worth about $53,600, and the typical rent is about $332 a month.

How educated are people in Allegany, New York?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Allegany, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allegany, New York?

About 18.8% of people in Allegany, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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