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Attica

New York · 2,547 residents · 1.744 sq mi
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Attica has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,196. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $95,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,547
−2%since 2000
from 2,597 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,460 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,489 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+6%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Attica
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,196
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,234 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,140
+18%since 2000
from $18,732 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$650
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $457 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.2%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
40.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+10%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(2,553)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(16)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(60)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(2,440)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(43)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other0.9%(23)
Diversity Score8.9%(227)
Diversity Score
9
+285%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.0%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.2%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Attica, New York?

Attica, New York has about 2,547 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Attica, New York earns about $47,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Attica, New York expensive?

In Attica, New York, the median home is worth about $95,100, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Attica, New York?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Attica, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Attica, New York?

About 20.2% of people in Attica, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Attica, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Attica, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 86 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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