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LaSalle

New York · Buffalo · 11,681 residents · 0.94 sq mi
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The short version

LaSalle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,590. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $127,514. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 40.0% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up LaSalle; 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 28.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
34% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,681
Population density
12,427 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,590
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$22,307
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
40.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,514
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,259
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.8%
66.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(2,592)
Black57.9%(6,762)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(637)
Asian10.7%(1,247)
Other3.8%(443)
Diversity Score75%(8,758)
2024
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(2,592)
Black57.9%(6,762)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(637)
Asian10.7%(1,247)
Other3.8%(443)
Diversity Score75%(8,758)
Diversity Score
75
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
Foreign born
10.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in LaSalle, Buffalo, New York?

LaSalle, Buffalo, New York has about 11,681 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in LaSalle, Buffalo, New York earns about $44,590 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is LaSalle, Buffalo, New York expensive?

In LaSalle, Buffalo, New York, the median home is worth about $127,514, and the typical rent is about $1,259 a month.

How educated are people in LaSalle, Buffalo, New York?

About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in LaSalle, Buffalo, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in LaSalle, Buffalo, New York?

About 40.0% of people in LaSalle, 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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