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Clarence

New York · 2,673 residents · 2.844 sq mi
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Clarence has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,269. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $338,800. With a median age of 58.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,673
+3%since 2023
from 2,600 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
940 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 914 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
58.7
+1%since 2023
from 58.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024Clarence
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,269
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,344 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,941
+3%since 2023
from $51,430 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
+6%since 2023
from 0.424 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$338,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $288,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$650
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $803 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 65.2% in 2023
41.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+16%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,554)
Black0.7%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0.5%(13)
Diversity Score4.4%(114)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(2,589)
Black1%(26)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(13)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other1.4%(38)
Diversity Score7.7%(206)
Diversity Score
8
+76%since 2023
from 4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 97.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
−10%since 2023
from 24.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 63.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
58.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.9% in 2023
Female
50.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.1% in 2023
Foreign born
5.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 78.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarence, New York?

Clarence, New York has about 2,673 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clarence, New York earns about $88,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clarence, New York expensive?

In Clarence, New York, the median home is worth about $338,800, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Clarence, New York?

About 39.6% of adults age 25 and over in Clarence, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarence, New York?

About 9.2% of people in Clarence, 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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