Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York
Niagara Falls: City in New York, USA
About
Niagara Falls is a city located in the county of Niagara in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 50,193 and a population density of 1,152 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 47,392 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Niagara Falls
| Population : | 47,392 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Niagara County |
| Postal code : | 14301–14305 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 607 |
| Area : | 43.58 km2 |
| Named for : | Niagara Falls |
| Altitude : | 614 feet / 187 meters |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:49:13 (9th February 2023) |
| Density : | 1,087 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Niagara Falls is located at 43°5'40"N 79°3'24"W (43.0945000, -79.0567100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Niagara Falls decreased by 5.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 50,193 | - | census |
| 2011 | 49,760 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 49,526 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 49,328 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 49,083 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 48,769 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 48,526 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 48,249 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 48,012 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 47,720 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 47,392 | -0.69% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 114,434 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 89,515 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 27.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 118,960 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 89,513 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.1% |
| White only, percent : | 94.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 6,324 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 52,554 |
Niagara Falls zip code is 14301.
County name: Niagara, County
fips: 36063
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 52,554 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 61.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $357,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,762 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $528 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,074 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 2,038 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 43,777 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 78.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 348,072 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 437,473 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 491,046 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,710,262 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,467 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $66,397 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $36,924 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.3% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 6,009 |
| 2019 total employment : | 50,667 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 2,219,894 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 4.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 13,841 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 14,905 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,897 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,320 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 515 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 13,729 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,455 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 12,429 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 34.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2,602.69 |
Best Things to Do in Niagara Falls
1 Niagara Falls State Park
332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Cave of the Winds
24 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center & Destination Niagara USA Offices
10 Rainbow Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Old Falls Street, USA
101 Old Falls St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Niagara Falls
1 Usda Animal & Plant Health
3905 Witmer Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14305, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 US Customs Services
9900 Porter Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Niagara County Youth Bureau
301 10th St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Niagara Falls (109)
People born in Niagara Falls, including stage and film actor Franchot Tone, mixed martial artist Rashad Evans, actor, musician and singer Nino Tempo, .
List
- April Stevens (American singer) she was born in 29/04/1936
- Jonny Flynn (American basketball player) he was born in 06/02/1989
- Kathleen Howard (Opera singer, actress, magazine editor) she was born in 17/07/1884
- Charles Cyphers (American actor) he was born in 28/07/1939
- Don Gais (American musician and pianist) he was born in 09/09/1919
- Fred Beir (American actor (1927-1980)) he was born in 21/09/1927
- Gary Baker (American musician) he was born in 08/08/1952
- Lee Hyla (composer) he was born in 31/08/1952
- Mark Bridges (American costume designer) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Ron LaSalle (American musician) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Michael Cassius McDonald he was born in 01/01/1839
- Kerry Von Erich (American professional wrestler (1960-1993)) he was born in 03/02/1960
- Tommy Tedesco (American guitarist) he was born in 03/07/1930
- Walter Douglas La Mont
- Barbara Frum (Canadian journalist) she was born in 08/08/1937
- Ellis Hobbs (Player of American football) he was born in 16/05/1983
- James Starks (American football player) he was born in 25/02/1986
- Marc Magliarditi (American ice hockey goaltender) he was born in 09/07/1976
Schools in Niagara Falls
College & universities near Niagara Falls, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193973 | Niagara University | Niagara University (NY) | 14109 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Niagara Falls, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
Post offices near Niagara Falls
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara Fall Post Office | Niagara Falls (NY) | 14301 |
Other cities in Niagara County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Niagara County , NY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| North Tonawanda | 30,050 | City in New York, USA |
| Lockport | 19,834 | Town in Niagara County, New York, United States |
| Newfane | 9,271 | Town in Windham County, Vermont |
| South Lockport | 8,324 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
| Pendleton | 6,820 | Town in Niagara County, New York, USA |
| Hartland | 3,802 | Town in New York, United States |
| Lewiston | 2,572 | Village in New York |
| Somerset | 2,539 | Town in Niagara County, New York, United States |
| Youngstown | 1,833 | Town in New York, United States |
| Rapids | 1,636 | Section of a river where the river bed is relatively steep, increasing the water's velocity and turbulence |
| Ransomville | 1,419 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
| Gasport | 1,248 | Hamlet in town of Royalton, Niagara County, New York, United States |
| Olcott | 1,241 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
| Wilson | 1,211 | Village in Niagara County, New York, United States |
| Barker | 504 | Village in the town of Somerset, Niagara County, New York |
Distance to Other Cities
Niagara Falls distances to largest New York cities
