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Lake Erie Beach

New York · 4,499 residents · 3.822 sq mi
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Lake Erie Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,603. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $74,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,499
−2%since 1990
from 4,582 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,177 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,199 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+15%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Lake Erie Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,603
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,682 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,643
+48%since 1990
from $10,585 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.1%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$620
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $477 in 1990
US average: $602
83.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
16.4% rent
2.0
+15%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(4,557)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(86)
Asian0.4%(19)
Diversity Score5.8%(267)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(4,366)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(42)
Asian0.1%(4)
Diversity Score2.9%(131)
3
−50%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.0%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.9%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.3%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
−12%since 1990
from 25.8 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 Lake Erie Beach, New York?

Lake Erie Beach, New York has about 4,499 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Erie Beach, New York?

The typical household in Lake Erie Beach, New York earns about $36,603 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Erie Beach, New York expensive?

In Lake Erie Beach, New York, the median home is worth about $74,700, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Erie Beach, New York?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Erie Beach, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Erie Beach, New York?

About 8.1% of people in Lake Erie Beach, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Erie Beach, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Erie Beach, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 83 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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