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CITY · 2020 ACS

Niagara University

New York · 940 residents · 0.231 sq mi
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Population has fallen 15% since 2021, a loss of 169 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 19.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
940
−15%vs 2021
vs 1,109 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,069 / sq mi
−15%vs 2021
vs 4,801 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
19.7
+1%vs 2021
vs 19.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
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20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$4,705
−5%vs 2021
vs $4,942 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(802)
Black6.5%(72)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(107)
Asian4.9%(54)
Other6.7%(74)
Diversity Score57.1%(633)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(737)
Black9.6%(90)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(62)
Asian2%(19)
Other7.6%(72)
Diversity Score52%(489)
Diversity Score
52
−9%vs 2021
vs 57 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.8 min
−11%vs 2021
vs 11.0 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.4%
+2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
36.5%
+4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 31.7% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
−4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.1% in 2021
Female
57.6%
+4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.9% in 2021
Foreign born
11.9%
−1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.7% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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