Blasdell
In Erie County, New York.
- Population
- 2,534
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $153,500
-4.2%’19–’23
+24.2%’19–’23
+43.7%’19–’23
Located in Erie County, New York, Blasdell is a community with a population of 2,534. Its median household income of $61,250 runs below the Erie County figure of $71,175.
Between 2019 and 2023, Blasdell's population declined 4.2% from 2,645 to 2,534, while its median home value rose 43.7% from $106,800 to $153,500.
56.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1942.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,534
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $153,500
- Median gross rent
- $777
- Housing units
- 1,342
- Homeownership rate
- 56.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6452,534
$49,310$61,250
$106,800$153,500
$701$777
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,645 | $49,310 | $106,800 | $701 |
| 2020 | 2,659 | $50,861 | $115,900 | $681 |
| 2021 | 2,540 | $55,000 | $127,100 | $690 |
| 2022 | 2,551 | $58,611 | $146,400 | $762 |
| 2023 | 2,534 | $61,250 | $153,500 | $777 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1714.9%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5416.1%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 160 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 378 | 14.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 159 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 347 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 317 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 408 | 16.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 344 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 220 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 201 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,259 | 89.1% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 40 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 88 | 3.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate38.2%
Some college or associate's34.5%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 122 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 702 | 38.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 633 | 34.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 303 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 77 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit2.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 972 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 106 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 36 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 151 | 11.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 380 | 34.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 439 | 39.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 253 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 17 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 25 | 2.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 17.5% (443 of 2,534)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 622 | 51.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 585 | 48.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1942
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,207 | 89.9% |
| Vacant | 135 | 10.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 680 | 56.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 527 | 43.7% |
1-unit, detached56.0%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units33.5%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units6.3%
Mobile home & other1.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 751 | 56.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 449 | 33.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 32 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 85 | 6.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 13 | 1.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3606849
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.7965, -78.8324
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