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Clarence Center

New York · 2,605 residents · 2.258 sq mi
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Clarence Center is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,430. Population has grown 49% since 2000. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $367,100. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 68% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,605
+49%since 2000
from 1,747 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,154 / sq mi
+49%since 2000
from 774 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.7
+20%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K1990201020202024Clarence Center
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$119,430
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,311 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,086
+94%since 2000
from $25,363 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
85.9%
+31.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$367,100
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.9% in 2000
9.7% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+62%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(2,345)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(84)
Asian3.9%(102)
Other2.7%(70)
Diversity Score24.5%(638)
Diversity Score
25
+537%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
67.4%
+26.2 ptssince 2000
from 41.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
34.4%
+20.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+20%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−97.6 ptssince 2013
from 97.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarence Center, New York?

Clarence Center, New York has about 2,605 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clarence Center, New York earns about $119,430 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 $367,100.

How educated are people in Clarence Center, New York?

About 67.4% 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 0.0% 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 1,251 residents, a change of about 92 percent over that period.

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

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