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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Tonawanda

New York · 34,989 residents · 10.093 sq mi
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North Tonawanda has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,576. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $67,600. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% 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

34,989
+5%vs 2000
vs 33,262 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,467 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 3,296 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.4
−10%vs 2000
vs 38.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
30K31K33K34K35K1990201020202024North Tonawanda
202430K
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,576
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,154 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,722
−34%vs 2000
vs $19,264 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$67,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$388
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $502 in 2000
US average: $450
67.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.7% in 2000
32.1% rent
2.3
+9%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(32,294)
Black0.3%(96)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(362)
Asian0.5%(177)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(1,582)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(34,385)
Black0.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(324)
Asian0.8%(284)
Other0.8%(280)
Diversity Score6.5%(2,259)
6
+36%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.8%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 North Tonawanda, New York?

North Tonawanda, New York has about 34,989 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Tonawanda, New York?

The typical household in North Tonawanda, New York earns about $29,576 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Tonawanda, New York expensive?

In North Tonawanda, New York, the median home is worth about $67,600, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in North Tonawanda, New York?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in North Tonawanda, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Tonawanda, New York?

About 6.1% of people in North Tonawanda, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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