Depew, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

15,065

0.502% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.4

1.66% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$75,226

9.25% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$180,800

13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Depew, NY had a population of 15.1k people with a median age of 41.4 and a median household income of $75,226. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Depew, NY declined from 15,141 to 15,065, a −0.502% decrease and its median household income grew from $68,856 to $75,226, a 9.25% increase.

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None of the households in Depew, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Depew, NY was $180,800, and the homeownership rate was 76.1%.

Most people in Depew, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Depew, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Depew, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Economy

The economy of Depew, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Depew, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,283 people), Manufacturing (1,087 people), and Retail Trade (905 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($81,202), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,929), and Construction ($70,500).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Depew, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,354 people), Management Occupations (709 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (603 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Depew, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Depew, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,283 people), Manufacturing (1,087 people), and Retail Trade (905 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Depew, NY, though some of these residents may live in Depew, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,762

Median earning men ± $3,359

$46,606

Median earning women ± $3,793

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($73,409), Public Administration ($71,750), and Construction ($70,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($153,091), Information ($118,750), and Construction ($59,276).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Depew, NY was $180,800 in 2023, which is 0.596 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $159,700 to $180,800, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Depew, NY is 76.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Depew, NY have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Depew, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Depew, NY is $75,226. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Depew, NY was Census Tract 145.01 with a value of $86,964, followed by Census Tract 98 and Census Tract 97.02, with respective values of $83,125 and $76,342.

Housing

Property

$180,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,175

$5,058

Median Property Taxes

±$473

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Depew, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Depew, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.1%

Homeownership

2023

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.1% of the housing units in Depew, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Depew, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 145.01
Census Tract 98
Census Tract 97.02

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Depew, NY was Census Tract 145.01 with a value of $86,964, followed by Census Tract 98 and Census Tract 97.02, with respective values of $83,125 and $76,342.

The following map shows all of the places in Depew, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,226

Median Household Income

± $7,200

6.65k

Number of Households

± 571

In 2023, the median household income of the 6.65k households in Depew, NY grew to $75,226 from the previous year's value of $68,856.

The following chart displays the households in Depew, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Depew, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.2%)
Worked At Home (7.21%)
Carpooled (6.97%)

In 2023, 83.2% of workers in Depew, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.21%) and those who carpooled to work (6.97%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Depew, NY have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Depew, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Depew, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Depew, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Depew, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Depew, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Depew, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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