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CITY · 2010 ACS

Clarence

New York · 2,646 residents · 2.844 sq mi
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Clarence is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,576. Population has declined 7% since 2011. Median home value is $196,900. With a median age of 52.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% 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
2,646
−7%vs 2011
vs 2,851 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
930 / sq mi
−7%vs 2011
vs 1,002 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
52.2
+12%vs 2011
vs 46.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,576
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $66,932 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,867
−6%vs 2011
vs $32,710 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.2%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.506 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $193,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$475
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $464 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.9%
−27.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.1% in 2011
31.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
−14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
−5%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(2,749)
Black1.3%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(37)
Asian1%(29)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.7%(249)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,576)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(21)
Asian0.8%(20)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5%(132)
Diversity Score
5
−43%vs 2011
vs 9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.5%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+5%vs 2011
vs 24.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.5%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.8%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.8% in 2011
Female
63.9%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.2% in 2011
Foreign born
2.6%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
3.5%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarence, New York?

Clarence, New York has about 2,646 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clarence, New York earns about $71,576 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 $196,900, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Clarence, New York?

About 36.1% 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 14.9% of people in Clarence, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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