North Tonawanda, New York
North Tonawanda: City in New York, USA
About
North Tonawanda is a city located in the county of Niagara in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 31,568 and a population density of 1,118 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 30,050 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about North Tonawanda
| Population : | 30,050 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Niagara County |
| Postal code : | 14120 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 716 |
| Area : | 28.24 km2 |
| Altitude : | 574 feet / 175 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 17:44:01 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,064 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North Tonawanda is located at 43°2'19"N 78°51'51"W (43.0386700, -78.8642000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of North Tonawanda decreased by 5.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 31,568 | - | census |
| 2011 | 31,421 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 31,235 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 31,079 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 30,921 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 30,744 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 30,598 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 30,433 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 30,397 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 30,245 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 30,050 | -0.65% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 49,831 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 37,273 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 33.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 53,293 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 37,280 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 14.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 9.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 47.0% |
| White only, percent : | 92.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,162 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 43.1% |
North Tonawanda zip code is 14120.
County name: Niagara, County
fips: 36063
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 43.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $365,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,741 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $529 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,078 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 19,505 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.20 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
| 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 : | 9.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 160,577 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 396,184 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 223,205 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,192,121 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $30,808 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,569 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $32,865 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 17.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,473 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,084 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,986 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 239 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,776 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 779 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,992 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,950.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 19.12 |
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People born in North Tonawanda (19)
People born in North Tonawanda, including racecar driver Jim Hurtubise, artist Robert Mangold, singer Brett Hoffmann, .
List
- Cindy Bradley (Jazz trumpet, flugelhorn and flumpet player and composer) she was born in 11/12/1977
- Danny Gordon Taylor (visual effects supervisor) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Don Smith (American rower) he was born in 07/04/1968
- Ed Harmon (American football player) he was born in 16/12/1946
- George D. Maziarz (New York State politician) he was born in 25/05/1953
- Gladys Parker (American cartoonist for comic strips and fashion designer in Hollywood) she was born in 21/03/1908
- James Rand, Jr. (American businessman) he was born in 18/11/1886
- Jim Britton (American baseball player) he was born in 25/03/1944
- Maryalice Demler (American journalist) she was born in 08/07/1964
- Rita Kogler Carver (American Lighting Designer) she was born in 01/01/1963
- Roman Piskor (American football player (1917-1981)) he was born in 09/08/1917
- Stan Rojek (American baseball player) he was born in 21/04/1919
- William Larson (American photographer) he was born in 14/10/1942
- Henry P. Smith III (American politician) he was born in 29/09/1911
- Paul Schaus (Sledge hockey player) he was born in 08/11/1988
- Peter Bos (American rower) he was born in 30/05/1938
Schools in North Tonawanda
College & universities near North Tonawanda, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196088 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo (NY) | 14260-1660 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near North Tonawanda, 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 North Tonawanda
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Tonawanda Post Office | North Tonawanda (NY) | 14120 |
Other cities in Niagara County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Niagara County , NY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls | 47,392 | A city in Niagara County, New York. |
| 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
North Tonawanda distances to largest New York cities
