CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 168.01
New York · Erie County · 2,094 residents · 0.341 sq mi
Notable rankings
#44lowest low home value in NY#1231 US$65,000#147lowest low income in NY#1691 US$28,250TRACT SHAPE · Erie County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 168.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,250. Population has grown 17% since 2020. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 61% less than the Erie County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
52% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,094
+17%since 2020
from 1,794 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,141 / sq mi
+17%since 2020
from 5,261 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
−13%since 2020
from 39.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,250
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $21,746 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,027
+35%since 2020
from $18,546 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
+23%since 2020
from 0.395 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.1%
Public administration6%
Information5.8%
Finance & insurance3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Retail trade2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$910
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $809 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
51.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
48.2% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.3%
−19.2 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.2%
+20.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.1%(92)
Black83.1%(1,491)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(115)
Asian1.5%(27)
Other3.8%(69)
Diversity Score37.6%(675)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(250)
Black56.5%(1,184)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(197)
Asian17.3%(363)
Other4.8%(100)
Diversity Score78.1%(1,636)
Diversity Score
78
+108%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.2 min
+4%since 2020
from 20.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.6%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−18.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
29.7%
−21.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.9%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.8%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.1%
+16.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
Female
56.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
Foreign born
18.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,094 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $28,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $910 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 18.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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