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Census Tract 143, Erie, NY

5,708 Population
1.3 square miles 4,549.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.2 ±4.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Lancaster: 45.1 † ±4.7
  • 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

$46,549 ±$4,623 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lancaster: $41,240 ±$3,587
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Erie County: $42,777 ±$529
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$78,686 ±$16,889 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lancaster: $66,148 † ±$7,046
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Erie County: $72,839 ±$1,077
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

3.9% ±2.2% (224  ±129) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lancaster: 6.7% † 676 (±2.3% / ±234)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Erie County: 13.9% 128,474 (±0.4% / ±3,952)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

18.4 minutes ±1.7 (54,410  ±9,616) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lancaster: 18.9 103,435 (±1.9 / ±12,822)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Erie County: 21.3 8,392,185 (±0.3 / ±147,348)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

2,697 ±294 Number of households
  • Lancaster: 4,850 ±330
  • Erie County: 409,665 ±1,635
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.1 ±0.1 (5,674  ±637) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lancaster: 2.1 10,039 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Erie County: 2.3 924,074 (±0 / ±605)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

6.5% ±6.2% (100  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Lancaster: 13.8% † 327 (±6.7% / ±165)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Erie County: 4.6% 10,062 (±0.4% / ±843)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

2,876 ±337 Number of housing units
  • Lancaster: 5,154 ±339
  • Erie County: 441,214 ±295
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$200,200 ±$18,415 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Lancaster: $202,200 ±$15,584
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Erie County: $233,800 ±$1,649
  • about half the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

10.3% ±5% (581  ±292.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lancaster: 9.1% † 909 (±3.2% / ±323.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Erie County: 10.6% 99,544 (±0.4% / ±3,748.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

93.5% ±7.2% (3,994  ±561.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lancaster: 92.9% † 7,066 (±9.3% / ±773.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Erie County: 92.5% 623,605 (±0.9% / ±5,903.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
31.4% ±5.8% (1,341  ±293.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lancaster: 26.6% † 2,025 (±4.6% / ±360.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Erie County: 38.1% 256,449 (±0.6% / ±3,789.2)
  • about 80 percent of 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

1% ±1.1% (58  ±60) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lancaster: 0.6% † 62 (±0.6% / ±62)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Erie County: 7.5% 71,068
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

5.2% ±2.1% (247  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lancaster: 5.8% † 478 (±3.2% / ±266)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Erie County: 5.7% 43,450 (±0.2% / ±1,596)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
247 Total veterans ±106 247 Male ±106 N/A Female ±19

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