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Orchard Park town, Erie County, NY

29,779 Population
38.4 square miles 774.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Erie County: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$61,772 ±$3,537 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Erie County: $42,777 ±$529
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$109,876 ±$6,800 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Erie County: $72,839 ±$1,077
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

7.2% ±2.6% (2,124  ±754) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Erie County: 13.9% 128,474 (±0.4% / ±3,952)
  • about half the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

21.5 minutes ±0.9 (268,730  ±20,381) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Erie County: 21.3 8,392,185 (±0.3 / ±147,348)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

12,829 ±371 Number of households
  • Erie County: 409,665 ±1,635
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.3 ±0.1 (29,369  ±45) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Erie County: 2.3 924,074 (±0 / ±605)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

5.6% ±2.5% (302  ±137) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Erie County: 4.6% 10,062 (±0.4% / ±843)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

13,197 ±342 Number of housing units
  • Erie County: 441,214 ±295
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$360,700 ±$21,106 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Erie County: $233,800 ±$1,649
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

8.4% ±1.8% (2,478  ±541.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Erie County: 10.6% 99,544 (±0.4% / ±3,748.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

97.8% ±5% (21,823  ±1,240.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Erie County: 92.5% 623,605 (±0.9% / ±5,903.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
53.6% ±3.8% (11,962  ±903.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Erie County: 38.1% 256,449 (±0.6% / ±3,789.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±0.8% (677  ±227) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Erie County: 7.5% 71,068
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

4.6% ±1% (1,089  ±232) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Erie County: 5.7% 43,450 (±0.2% / ±1,596)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
1,089 Total veterans ±232 1,065 Male ±227 24 Female ±28

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