Friendship

County:: Allegany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.889
State:: New York

Friendship is a CDP located in Allegany County, New York. Friendship has a 2025 population of 737. Friendship is currently declining at a rate of -4.16% annually and its population has decreased by -13.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 854 in 2020.

The average household income in Friendship is $57,782 with a poverty rate of 25.5%. The median age in Friendship is 47 years: 48.1 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Friendship includes 95.91% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	751	95.91%
Black or African American	17	2.17%
Two or more races	15	1.92%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Friendship Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Friendship's average per capita income is $36,094. Household income levels show a median of $42,734. The poverty rate stands at 25.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,893	-
Families	$57,125	$81,555
Households	$42,734	$57,782
Non Families	$26,607	$32,107

$36,094

Average Income

$42,734

Median Household Income

25.5%

Poverty Rate