| People QuickFacts | Niagara Falls | New York |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 50,086 | 19,501,616 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 50,193 | 19,378,104 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | -0.2% | 0.6% |
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Population, 2010 | 50,193 | 19,378,102 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 22.0% | 22.3% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 15.5% | 13.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.3% | 51.6% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 70.5% | 65.7% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 21.6% | 15.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.9% | 0.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.2% | 7.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.9% | 3.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 3.0% | 17.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 69.1% | 58.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 89.7% | 88.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 4.7% | 21.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 6.2% | 29.5% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 85.5% | 84.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 14.1% | 32.5% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 3,729 | 986,313 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 16.9 | 31.4 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 26,220 | 8,108,103 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 56.7% | 54.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 39.9% | 50.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $66,500 | $301,000 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 22,328 | 7,215,687 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.24 | 2.59 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $20,409 | $31,796 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $32,617 | $56,951 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 21.7% | 14.5% |
| Business QuickFacts | Niagara Falls | New York |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 2,565 | 1,956,733 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 10.4% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.7% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 10.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 9.9% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 30.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,073,255 | 162,720,173 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 160,592 | 313,461,904 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 512,980 | 230,718,065 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $9,948 | $11,879 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 520,944 | 39,813,499 |