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Newfane

New York · 3,662 residents · 5.303 sq mi
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Newfane has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,223. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value is $95,800. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 42% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,662
+17%since 2000
from 3,129 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
691 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 590 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
+23%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Newfane
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,223
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,924 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,302
+54%since 2000
from $17,709 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Information4.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,800
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$726
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $434 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
21.4% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+26%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(3,048)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(14)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(98)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(3,386)
Black1.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(57)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other4.2%(155)
Diversity Score17.7%(647)
Diversity Score
18
+465%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
21.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+75%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.4%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.3%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
56.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−86.3 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newfane, New York?

Newfane, New York has about 3,662 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Newfane, New York earns about $41,223 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newfane, New York expensive?

In Newfane, New York, the median home is worth about $95,800, and the typical rent is about $726 a month.

How educated are people in Newfane, New York?

About 27.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newfane, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newfane, New York?

About 11.1% of people in Newfane, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newfane, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Newfane, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 666 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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