Niagara town is located in Niagara County New York. Niagara town has a 2024 population of 7,667. Niagara town is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,881 in 2020.
The average household income in Niagara town is $75,982 with a poverty rate of 16.97%. The median age in Niagara town is 42.4 years: 38.3 years for males, and 48 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Niagara town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,426 | 81.94% |
| Two or more races | 989 | 12.61% |
| Black or African American | 259 | 3.3% |
| Native American | 72 | 0.92% |
| Other race | 69 | 0.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,414 | 2.29 | 75.8 | 24.2 |
| Married | 1,504 | 2.57 | 88.7 | 11.3 |
| Non Family | 1,255 | 1.33 | 66.2 | 33.8 |
| Male | 425 | 3.52 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
| Female | 230 | 3.41 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
2.67
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
75.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 277 | 4.66% |
| Associates Degree | 987 | 16.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 728 | 12.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 248 | 4.17% |
| High School Graduate | 2,271 | 38.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 99 | 1.66% |
| Some College | 1,337 | 22.48% |
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 | 5,127 | 4,759 | 757 |
| 2+ Races | 406 | 406 | 66 |
| Black | 244 | 236 | 89 |
| Hispanic | 213 | 213 | 60 |
| Native American | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Other Race | 69 | 69 | 64 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 92.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,738 | $49,196 | $43,388 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,089 | $36,705 | $59,534 |
| High School Graduate | $33,887 | $34,830 | $29,153 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $39,050 | $55,500 | $38,150 |
| Overall | $39,211 | $43,913 | $36,180 |
| Some College | $42,417 | $53,255 | $35,345 |
$39,211
Average Earnings
$43,913
Average Male
$36,180
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.41% of Niagara town residents speak only English, while 8.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.96% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,318 | 872 | 13.8% |
| Multiple | 989 | 417 | 42.16% |
| Hispanic | 511 | 121 | 23.68% |
| Islander | 27 | 27 | 100% |
| Black | 259 | 7 | 2.7% |
16.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.98%
Male Poverty Rate
15.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Niagara town is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Niagara town is Black, with 2.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.4% |
| Some College | 14.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.85% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 21.55% |
| Female Employed | 9.24% |
| Male Employed | 6.24% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $74,493 | $81,991 |
| Households | $59,489 | $75,982 |
| Married Families | $80,327 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $46,118 | $61,878 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
564
Number of Veterans
544
Male Veterans
20
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 176 |
| First Gulf War | 148 |
| Second Gulf War | 73 |
| Korea | 68 |
| World War II | 27 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 233 |
| 65 to 74 | 128 |
| 55 to 64 | 108 |
| 35 to 54 | 86 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 510 | 9.06% |
| Black | 54 | 20.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Employment Rate
6.5%
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
84.44%
Born in Niagara town
97.18%
Native Born
2.82%
Foreign Born
1.17%
Non Citizen
1.64%
Naturalized
97.18% of Niagara town residents were born in the United States, with 84.44% having been born in New York. 1.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,387 | -56 | -0.75% |
| 2028 | 7,443 | -56 | -0.75% |
| 2027 | 7,499 | -56 | -0.74% |
| 2026 | 7,555 | -56 | -0.74% |
| 2025 | 7,611 | -56 | -0.73% |
| 2024 | 7,667 | -56 | -0.73% |
| 2023 | 7,723 | -56 | -0.72% |
| 2022 | 7,779 | -67 | -0.85% |
| 2021 | 7,846 | -35 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 7,881 | -184 | -2.28% |
| 2019 | 8,065 | -50 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 8,115 | -41 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,156 | -48 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 8,204 | -47 | -0.57% |
| 2015 | 8,251 | -59 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 8,310 | -55 | -0.66% |
| 2013 | 8,365 | -50 | -0.59% |
| 2012 | 8,415 | -64 | -0.75% |
| 2011 | 8,479 | -54 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 8,533 | 0 | 0% |