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Census Tract 59, Erie, NY

3,780 Population
0.5 square miles 8,038.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±10.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Buffalo: 34.3 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Erie County: 40.3 ±0.2

Economics

$29,598 ±$19,584 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Buffalo: $30,995 ±$790
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Erie County: $41,560 ±$511
$37,992 ±$11,968 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Buffalo: $48,050 ±$1,562
  • about half the amount in Erie County: $71,175 ±$843

39.6% ±8.2% (1,497  ±416) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Buffalo: 27.4% 73,660 (±1.2% / ±3,236)
  • more than double the rate in Erie County: 14% 130,009 (±0.5% / ±4,402)

24.4 minutes ±7.7 (27,060  ±12,065) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Buffalo: 19.9 2,149,025 (±0.2 / ±52,546)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Erie County: 21.3 8,575,235 (±0.3 / ±138,570)

Families

1,879 ±259 Number of households
  • Buffalo: 119,548 ±1,315
  • Erie County: 408,711 ±1,563
2 ±0.3 (3,774  ±704) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Buffalo: 2.2 268,267 (±0 / ±128)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Erie County: 2.3 924,646 (±0 / ±515)

0.6% ±1.4% (5  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Buffalo: 4.7% † 3,429 (±0.7% / ±498)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Erie County: 4.7% 10,152 (±0.4% / ±847)

Housing

2,123 ±240 Number of housing units
  • Buffalo: 136,533 ±1,467
  • Erie County: 439,987 ±247

$63,100 ±$14,384 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Buffalo: $152,300 ±$6,755
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Erie County: $217,400 ±$1,961

14% ±7.6% (522  ±299.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Buffalo: 14.1% 38,454 (±0.9% / ±2,531.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Erie County: 10.8% 101,518 (±0.4% / ±4,008.6)

Social

80.8% ±10.6% (1,863  ±386.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Buffalo: 86.6% 159,122 (±1.7% / ±3,418)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Erie County: 92.4% 621,519 (±0.9% / ±5,889.3)
15.3% ±7.5% (353  ±182.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Buffalo: 30.3% 55,767 (±1.1% / ±2,034.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Erie County: 36.9% 248,289 (±0.5% / ±3,624.5)

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

10.7% ±6.9% (405  ±273) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Buffalo: 10.5% 29,038 (±0.6% / ±1,753)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Erie County: 7.2% 68,625

11% ±6.1% (326  ±192) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Buffalo: 5.1% 10,970 (±0.4% / ±914)
  • nearly double the rate in Erie County: 6.1% 45,795 (±0.2% / ±1,578)
326 Total veterans ±192 240 Male ±147 86 Female ±122

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