Census Bureau data for Niagara city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Niagara city
- What is the median household income in Niagara city?
- The median household income in Niagara city is $57,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Niagara city?
- The poverty rate in Niagara city is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Niagara city?
- $90,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Niagara city?
- The median gross rent in Niagara city is $780 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Niagara city residents have a college degree?
- 14.8% of adults in Niagara city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,386
Median Income
$57,500
Median Home Value
$90,200
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,172 (+39.1%)
Home Value:
+$15,500 (+20.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.4 pp (+4%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+31%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+5.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,386
Median Age
49.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.5%
Black 1.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,500
±$9,229
-$18,170 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,753
Median Family Income
$72,772
Poverty Rate
10.3%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
16.5%
$50–75k
25.1%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
9.3%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
753
Owner-Occupied
83.4%
Renter-Occupied
16.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Median Home Value
$90,200
-$157,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$780
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.7%
$50–100k
35.3%
$100–200k
27.0%
$200–300k
6.0%
$300–500k
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.4%
$500–1k
47.2%
$1–1.5k
21.3%
$2–2.5k
11.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
45.3%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
20+ units
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.1%
1940–1969
11.4%
1970–1999
11.4%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.8%
-18.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
23.7%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
18.3%
Private For-Profit
74.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.5%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Retail
8.9%
Construction
8.3%
Finance
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Transportation
6.3%
Public Admin
6.2%
Wholesale
4.2%
Arts/Entmt.
3.9%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
40.6%
Sales
17.5%
Production
17.2%
Food Prep
15.6%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.8 min
Drove Alone
83.1%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
680
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.5%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
8.9%
45–54
17.6%
55–64
10.8%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
11.5%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 19.2%
Working age (18–64): 80.8%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
28.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.2%
Has a Computer
90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023