Clarence Center

Population: 2,551
Median household income: $138,761
Median home value: $440,000

Located in Erie County, New York, Clarence Center is a community with a population of 2,551. Its median household income of $138,761 runs above the Erie County figure of $71,175.

Between 2019 and 2023, Clarence Center's population declined 14.1% from 2,970 to 2,551, while its median home value rose 58.2% from $278,200 to $440,000.

89.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1993.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,551
Median age: 50.5 yrs
Median household income: $138,761
Median home value: $440,000
Median gross rent: $1,427
Housing units: 1,014
Homeownership rate: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9702,551

Median household income

$128,083$138,761

Median home value

$278,200$440,000

Median gross rent

$1,375$1,427

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,970	$128,083	$278,200	—
2020	3,211	$119,430	$367,100	—
2021	3,337	$124,925	$357,200	—
2022	3,264	$133,653	$418,200	$1,375
2023	2,551	$138,761	$440,000	$1,427

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 345.0%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5417.8%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	78	3.1%
5 to 17	523	20.5%
18 to 24	170	6.7%
25 to 34	127	5.0%
35 to 44	268	10.5%
45 to 54	453	17.8%
55 to 64	452	17.7%
65 to 74	340	13.3%
75 and over	140	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,412	94.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate16.3%

Some college or associate's23.7%

Bachelor's degree30.2%

Graduate or professional degree29.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	291	16.3%
Some college or associate's	421	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	538	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	530	29.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone74.3%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home14.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	956	74.3%
Carpooled	103	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	23	1.8%
Bicycle	18	1.4%
Worked from home	187	14.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	398	36.2%
15 to 29 min	361	32.8%
30 to 44 min	208	18.9%
45 to 59 min	53	4.8%
60+ min	80	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 1.5% (37 of 2,529)

	Count	Share
Family households	785	81.3%
Nonfamily households	181	18.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	966	95.3%
Vacant	48	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	878	90.9%
Renter-occupied	88	9.1%

1-unit, detached89.0%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	902	89.0%
1-unit, attached	50	4.9%
2 to 4 units	55	5.4%
5 to 19 units	7	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3615836
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0084, -78.6308