Buffalo New York Census and demographic information

 

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	292,648	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	292,648	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	22,076	7.5%
Male	137,443	47.0%		Mexican	1,030	0.4%
Female	155,205	53.0%		Puerto Rican	17,250	5.9%
				Cuban	353	0.1%
Under 5 years	20,768	7.1%		Other Hispanic or Latino	3,443	1.2%
5 to 9 years	22,773	7.8%		Not Hispanic or Latino	270,572	92.5%
10 to 14 years	21,466	7.3%		White alone	151,450	51.8%
15 to 19 years	20,948	7.2%
20 to 24 years	24,031	8.2%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	42,150	14.4%		Total population	292,648	100.0%
35 to 44 years	43,741	14.9%		In households	281,522	96.2%
45 to 54 years	35,097	12.0%		Householder	122,720	41.9%
55 to 59 years	11,976	4.1%		Spouse	33,888	11.6%
60 to 64 years	10,371	3.5%		Child	88,587	30.3%
65 to 74 years	19,803	6.8%		Own child under 18 years	67,315	23.0%
75 to 84 years	14,516	5.0%		Other relatives	16,306	5.6%
85 years and over	5,008	1.7%		Under 18 years	7,239	2.5%
				Nonrelatives	20,021	6.8%
Median age (years)	33.6	(X)		Unmarried partner	7,990	2.7%
				In group quarters	11,126	3.8%
18 years and over	215,691	73.7%		Institutionalized population	5,203	1.8%
Male	98,160	33.5%		Noninstitutionalized population	5,923	2.0%
Female	117,531	40.2%
21 years and over	201,564	68.9%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	45,447	15.5%		Total households	122,720	100.0%
65 years and over	39,327	13.4%		Family households (families)	67,053	54.6%
Male	14,774	5.0%		With own children under 18 years	35,071	28.6%
Female	24,553	8.4%		Married couple family	33,888	27.6%
				With own children under 18 years	14,707	12.0%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	27,387	22.3%
One race	285,469	97.5%		With own children under 18 years	17,687	14.4%
White	159,300	54.4%		Nonfamily households	55,667	45.4%
Black or African American	108,951	37.2%		Householder living alone	46,225	37.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,250	0.8%		Householder 65 years and over	14,803	12.1%
Asian	4,093	1.4%
Asian Indian	730	0.2%		Households with individuals under 18 years	39,393	32.1%
Chinese	662	0.2%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	29,128	23.7%
Filipino	189	0.1%
Japanese	145	0.0%		Average household size	2.29	(X)
Korean	245	0.1%		Average family size	3.07	(X)
Vietnamese	1,325	0.5%
Other Asian1	797	0.3%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	120	0.0%		Total housing units	145,574	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	18	0.0%		Occupied housing units	122,720	84.3%
Guamanian or Chamorro	23	0.0%		Vacant housing units	22,854	15.7%
Samoan	11	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	254	0.2%
Other Pacific Islander2	68	0.0%
Some other race	10,755	3.7%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	4.2%	(X)
Two or more races	7,179	2.5%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.1%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	164,588	56.2%		Occupied housing units	122,720	100.0%
Black or African American	112,880	38.6%		Owner-occupied housing units	53,323	43.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	4,048	1.4%		Renter-occupied housing units	69,397	56.5%
Asian	4,888	1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	287	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.47	(X)
Some other race	13,711	4.7%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.16	(X)
Date: December 13, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.