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Grant Ferry

New York · Buffalo · 7,072 residents · 0.602 sq mi
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The short version

Grant Ferry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,309. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $253,747. At a median age of 32.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 23.2% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Grant Ferry; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
41% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,072
Population density
11,748 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,309
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$33,569
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,747
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,168
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.4%
58.6% rent
Vacancy rate
19.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(3,500)
Black17.8%(1,259)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,350)
Asian7.6%(534)
Other6.1%(429)
Diversity Score84.7%(5,990)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(3,500)
Black17.8%(1,259)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,350)
Asian7.6%(534)
Other6.1%(429)
Diversity Score84.7%(5,990)
Diversity Score
85
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Foreign born
10.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York?

Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York has about 7,072 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York?

The typical household in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York earns about $58,309 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York expensive?

In Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York, the median home is worth about $253,747, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York?

About 40.5% of adults age 25 and over in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, New York?

About 23.2% of people in Grant Ferry, Buffalo, 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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