Buffalo
Buffalo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,536. Population has declined 11% since 1990. Median home value is $58,800. The poverty rate of 26.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the New York median.
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How many people live in Buffalo, New York?
Buffalo, New York has about 292,648 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Buffalo, New York?
The typical household in Buffalo, New York earns about $24,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Buffalo, New York expensive?
In Buffalo, New York, the median home is worth about $58,800, and the typical rent is about $472 a month.
How educated are people in Buffalo, New York?
About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Buffalo, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Buffalo, New York?
About 26.6% of people in Buffalo, New York live below the federal poverty line.
Has Buffalo, New York grown since 1990?
Yes, Buffalo, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35,475 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024