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University at Buffalo, NY

7,020 Population
1.4 square miles 5,199.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

19.5 ±0.3 Median age
  • about half the figure in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about half the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about half the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$7,897 ±$3,862 Per capita income
  • about one-fifth of the amount in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: $42,074 ±$435
  • less than a fifth of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

48.6% ±30.3% (319  ±278) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 13.8% 156,488 (±0.4% / ±4,210)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.8 minutes ±2 (20,610  ±4,589) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 21.5 10,360,860 (±0.3 / ±152,143)
  • about half the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

304 ±177 Number of households
  • the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 501,549 ±1,795
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.4 (657  ±400) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 2.3 1,130,205 (±0 / ±619)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

304 ±177 Number of housing units
  • the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 541,660 ±319
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

54.9% ±6.7% (3,856  ±514.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 10.3% 118,793 (±0.4% / ±4,011.8)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

100% ±111.7% (399  ±314.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 92.4% 763,950 (±0.8% / ±6,430.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
95.7% ±17.4% (382  ±310.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 36.2% 299,054 (±0.5% / ±4,039.9)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

13.6% ±5.4% (955  ±381) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 6.9% 80,407
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

0.1% ±0.2% (8  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area: 6% 55,900 (±0.2% / ±1,892)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
8 Total veterans ±10 8 Male ±10 N/A Female ±19

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