CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Aurora

New York · 6,647 residents · 2.51 sq mi

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East Aurora is a city of 6,647 people in New York. About 32% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median age is 37.3, about 4 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.5% of people here. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $37,062, well clear of the $30,130 US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.3

US median: 33.0

More educated

32% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

6,647

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 6,673 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.3

−7%vs 2000

vs 40.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.51 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(458)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.4%(428)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.9%(458)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196%(396)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245%(330)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.9%(988)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.7%(1,108)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.2%(612)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.7%(579)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.8%(582)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.8%(519)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.8%(189)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$37,062

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $49,028 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,390

−32%vs 2000

vs $22,753 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.5%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$90,500

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $111,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$436

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $610 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

70.6%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.1% in 2000

29.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.2%(6,552)

Black0.2%(13)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(46)

Asian0.4%(27)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(6,596)

Black0.3%(21)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(19)

Asian0.5%(30)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Dominican1.3%(78)

Central American0.3%(20)

Guatemalan0.3%(20)

Spaniard0.3%(18)

Cuban0.3%(15)

Puerto Rican0.2%(14)

Mexican0.1%(6)

Asian origin

Filipino0.2%(11)

Asian Indian0.1%(3)

Ancestry

German24.7%(1,479)

Irish23.7%(1,418)

English14.8%(889)

Polish10.6%(633)

Italian9.1%(543)

Swedish4.2%(249)

Scottish3.3%(197)

American2.7%(160)

Dutch2.6%(153)

French1.9%(114)

Danish1.8%(107)

French Canadian1.8%(107)

+ 21 more ancestry groups with data

Croatian1%(59)

Canadian0.9%(53)

Welsh0.8%(49)

Scotch-Irish0.8%(46)

British0.7%(40)

Lithuanian0.7%(40)

Hungarian0.6%(36)

Slovak0.4%(24)

Czech0.4%(21)

Ukrainian0.4%(21)

Russian0.3%(20)

Turkish0.3%(16)

Greek0.3%(15)

Swiss0.2%(11)

Portuguese0.2%(10)

Arab0.2%(9)

Slovene0.1%(7)

Bulgarian0.1%(6)

Latvian0.1%(6)

Lebanese0.1%(5)

Austrian0.1%(4)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

31.9%

−6.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 38.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

85.8%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

11.5%

−3.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.3 min

+30%vs 2000

vs 15.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.3%(615)

Married58.9%(1,489)

Widowed3.1%(79)

Divorced13.6%(345)

Women 15+

Never married23.6%(597)

Married54.4%(1,378)

Widowed8.9%(225)

Divorced13.2%(334)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.4%

−2.9 ptssince 2013

from 5.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

66.7%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 68.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

19.8%

+4.4 ptssince 2020

from 15.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.2%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 22.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

7.9%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 10.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 1.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.7%

+2.0 ptssince 2020

from 81.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

29.3%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 30.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)8.2%(18)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)32.9%(72)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era29.7%(65)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War10%(22)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 219 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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