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Clarence

New York · 2,733 residents · 2.844 sq mi
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Clarence has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $71,420. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $273,900. With a median age of 57.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,733
+3%since 2019
from 2,650 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
961 / sq mi
+3%since 2019
from 932 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
57.7
+17%since 2019
from 49.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024Clarence
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,420
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $70,488 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,626
+21%since 2019
from $36,202 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 10.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$273,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $253,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$518
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $751 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 67.4% in 2019
36.5% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+7%since 2019
from 3.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(2,541)
Black1.5%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(23)
Asian1.3%(35)
Other0.4%(11)
Diversity Score10%(265)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(2,591)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(39)
Asian1.1%(29)
Other0.4%(12)
Diversity Score8.6%(234)
Diversity Score
9
−14%since 2019
from 10 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 97.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
22.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 19.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
Unchangedsince 2019
from 26.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 82.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 13.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 60.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 49.4% in 2019
Female
51.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 50.6% in 2019
Foreign born
2.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarence, New York?

Clarence, New York has about 2,733 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clarence, New York earns about $71,420 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 $273,900, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Clarence, New York?

About 41.0% 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 4.9% 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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