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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kenmore

New York · 16,426 residents · 1.436 sq mi
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Kenmore has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,252. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value is $82,100. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

16,426
−4%since 1990
from 17,180 in 1990
1990 – 2025
11,439 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 11,964 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+11%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
15K15K16K17K17K1990201020202024Kenmore
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,252
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,674 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,695
+56%since 1990
from $13,876 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.2%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,100
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$529
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $390 in 1990
US average: $602
66.6%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 68.6% in 1990
33.4% rent
1.9
−16%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(16,891)
Black0.4%(76)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(157)
Asian0.6%(96)
Diversity Score6.3%(1,087)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(15,769)
Black1%(159)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(213)
Asian0.6%(95)
Diversity Score7%(1,158)
7
+11%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.9%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 26.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.3%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.8%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.1 min
−34%since 1990
from 16.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kenmore, New York?

Kenmore, New York has about 16,426 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Kenmore, New York earns about $42,252 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kenmore, New York expensive?

In Kenmore, New York, the median home is worth about $82,100, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Kenmore, New York?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Kenmore, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kenmore, New York?

About 5.2% of people in Kenmore, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kenmore, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Kenmore, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 754 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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