Ransomville
In Niagara County, New York.
- Population
- 1,590
- Median household income
- $97,083
- Median home value
- $211,500
+2.4%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+42.5%’19–’23
Ransomville is a community in Niagara County, New York, home to 1,590 residents. The median household income of $97,083 is above the Niagara County median ($67,809).
From 2019 to 2023, Ransomville's population grew 2.4% from 1,553 to 1,590, while its median home value rose 42.5% from $148,400 to $211,500.
15.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,590
- Median age
- 40.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $97,083
- Median home value
- $211,500
- Median gross rent
- $793
- Housing units
- 533
- Homeownership rate
- 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,5531,590
$79,659$97,083
$148,400$211,500
$1,049$793
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,553 | $79,659 | $148,400 | $1,049 |
| 2020 | 1,520 | $102,361 | $166,000 | $1,046 |
| 2021 | 1,435 | $93,438 | $150,200 | $695 |
| 2022 | 1,554 | $78,854 | $194,700 | $794 |
| 2023 | 1,590 | $97,083 | $211,500 | $793 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.3%
5 to 1726.4%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 547.0%
55 to 6423.0%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 20 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 419 | 26.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 136 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 113 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 199 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 112 | 7.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 365 | 23.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 165 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 61 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,516 | 95.3% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 3.0% |
| 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 | 20 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate40.6%
Some college or associate's38.7%
Bachelor's degree8.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 52 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 412 | 40.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 393 | 38.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 82 | 8.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 76 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone76.7%
Carpooled19.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 623 | 76.7% |
| Carpooled | 158 | 19.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 126 | 15.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 320 | 39.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 168 | 20.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 184 | 22.9% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 0.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.87
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (132 of 1,562)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 389 | 73.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 144 | 27.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 533 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 421 | 79.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 112 | 21.0% |
1-unit, detached78.8%
1-unit, attached5.8%
2 to 4 units15.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 420 | 78.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 5.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 82 | 15.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3660598
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.2396, -78.9129
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