In 2021, Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY had a population of 155k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $60,790. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY grew from 149,181 to 154,605, a 3.64% increase and its median household income grew from $56,774 to $60,790, a 7.07% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.73%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), White (Hispanic) (1.63%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.27%).
8.97% of the households in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY are Erie 1 BOCES (434 degrees awarded in 2021), Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca (108 degrees), and Villa Maria College (104 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY was $136,100, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%.
Most people in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.
Erie County (Central) PUMA, NY borders Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, Erie County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, Buffalo City (East) PUMA, NY, and Erie County (South) PUMA, NY.