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Clarence Center

New York · 2,257 residents · 2.258 sq mi
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Clarence Center is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $86,306. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $195,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
51% 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
2,257
+29%since 2000
from 1,747 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,000 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 774 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.7
+6%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K1990201020202024Clarence Center
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,306
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,311 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,874
+41%since 2000
from $25,363 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
54.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$195,800
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$608
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $828 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.5%
−25.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.9% in 2000
10.1% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+20%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,707)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1%(17)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(67)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(2,109)
Black1.1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(26)
Asian2.4%(54)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.4%(257)
Diversity Score
11
+195%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 41.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
25.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+33%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.5%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
54.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.7%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarence Center, New York?

Clarence Center, New York has about 2,257 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clarence Center, New York earns about $86,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clarence Center, New York expensive?

In Clarence Center, New York, the median home is worth about $195,800, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Clarence Center, New York?

About 51.1% of adults age 25 and over in Clarence Center, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarence Center, New York?

About 2.5% of people in Clarence Center, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clarence Center, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Clarence Center, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 903 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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

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