Depew is a village located in Erie County New York. Depew has a 2024 population of 14,804. Depew is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,152 in 2020.
The average household income in Depew is $90,321 with a poverty rate of 8.28%. The median age in Depew is 41.4 years: 40.3 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Depew was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,685 | 90.84% |
| Two or more races | 524 | 3.48% |
| Black or African American | 440 | 2.92% |
| Asian | 232 | 1.54% |
| Other race | 184 | 1.22% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,647 | 2.25 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Married | 2,822 | 2.91 | 87.8 | 12.2 |
| Non Family | 2,686 | 1.19 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Female | 919 | 3.2 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Male | 220 | 2.92 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
76.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 445 | 3.99% |
| Associates Degree | 1,781 | 15.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,515 | 13.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,203 | 10.79% |
| High School Graduate | 3,953 | 35.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 121 | 1.09% |
| Some College | 2,130 | 19.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,218 | 9,782 | 2,524 |
| Hispanic | 360 | 353 | 55 |
| Black | 291 | 274 | 82 |
| 2+ Races | 286 | 251 | 18 |
| Asian | 148 | 96 | 46 |
| Other Race | 145 | 119 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 98.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.08%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,952 | $63,846 | $43,206 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,125 | $64,113 | $57,775 |
| High School Graduate | $46,580 | $47,255 | $45,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $55,878 | $50,341 | $60,938 |
| Overall | $52,673 | $57,138 | $47,730 |
| Some College | $53,438 | $61,815 | $41,111 |
$52,673
Average Earnings
$57,138
Average Male
$47,730
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.63% of Depew residents speak only English, while 6.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,610 | 958 | 7.04% |
| Hispanic | 559 | 245 | 43.83% |
| Multiple | 524 | 243 | 46.37% |
| Black | 440 | 29 | 6.59% |
| Other | 184 | 10 | 5.43% |
8.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.35%
Male Poverty Rate
9.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Depew is Multiple, with 46.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Depew is Other, with 5.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.84%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.19% |
| Some College | 7.62% |
| High School | 7.51% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.02% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 4.25% |
| Male Employed | 2.06% |
| Female Unemployed | 2.03% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $91,169 | $105,790 |
| Households | $75,226 | $90,321 |
| Married Families | $96,968 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $50,000 | $64,144 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
950
Number of Veterans
810
Male Veterans
140
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 300 |
| Vietnam | 266 |
| First Gulf War | 167 |
| Korea | 46 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 247 |
| 55 to 64 | 210 |
| 65 to 74 | 202 |
| 75+ | 159 |
| 18 to 34 | 132 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 950 | 8.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.9%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.44%
Born in Depew
96.5%
Native Born
3.5%
Foreign Born
0.96%
Non Citizen
2.54%
Naturalized
96.5% of Depew residents were born in the United States, with 85.44% having been born in New York. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,369 | -87 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 14,456 | -87 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 14,543 | -87 | -0.59% |
| 2026 | 14,630 | -87 | -0.59% |
| 2025 | 14,717 | -87 | -0.59% |
| 2024 | 14,804 | -87 | -0.58% |
| 2023 | 14,891 | -91 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 14,982 | -108 | -0.72% |
| 2021 | 15,090 | -62 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 15,152 | 137 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 15,015 | -51 | -0.34% |
| 2018 | 15,066 | -41 | -0.27% |
| 2017 | 15,107 | -50 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 15,157 | -83 | -0.54% |
| 2015 | 15,240 | -77 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 15,317 | -52 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 15,369 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2012 | 15,371 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 15,401 | -31 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 15,432 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 16,629 | -1,044 | -5.91% |
| 1990 | 17,673 | -2,146 | -10.83% |
| 1980 | 19,819 | -2,339 | -10.56% |
| 1970 | 22,158 | 8,578 | 63.17% |
| 1960 | 13,580 | 6,363 | 88.17% |
| 1950 | 7,217 | 1,133 | 18.62% |
| 1940 | 6,084 | -452 | -6.92% |
| 1930 | 6,536 | 686 | 11.73% |
| 1920 | 5,850 | 1,929 | 49.2% |
| 1910 | 3,921 | 542 | 16.04% |
| 1900 | 3,379 | -10,990 | -76.48% |