Erie, New York county Neighborhood Info

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Erie, New York county QuickFacts

	Erie, New York	United States
Total population	950,265	281,421,906
State	New York
County	ERIE

Erie, New York county Population

	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
Male	454,411	47.82%	49.06%
Female	495,854	52.18%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.0		35.3

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	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
18 years and over	719,715	75.74%	74.31%
21 years and over	681,941	71.76%	69.97%
62 years and over	174,141	18.33%	14.66%
65 years and over	151,258	15.92%	12.43%

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	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
White	780,942	82.18%	75.14%
Black or African American	123,529	13.0%	12.32%
Asian	13,835	1.46%	3.64%
Some other race	19,477	2.05%	5.46%
Two or more races	12,482	1.31%	2.43%

Erie, New York county Housing

	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
Total households	380,873		105,480,101
Family households (families)	243,359	63.9%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	137,514	36.1%	31.94%

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	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
Total housing units	415,868		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	34,995	8.41%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	380,873	91.59%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	248,767	59.82%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	132,106	31.77%	30.77%

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	Erie, New York	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	16,360	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	105,756	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	50,318	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	17,167	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	8,751	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	2,437	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	533	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	138	0.57%
Median (dollars)	90,800	119,600

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	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	59,553	15.64%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	89,293	23.44%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	59,195	15.54%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	64,897	17.04%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	45,061	11.83%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	62,874	16.51%	9.65%

Erie, New York county Education

	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	256,351		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	16,334	6.37%	6.47%
Kindergarten	12,797	4.99%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	110,840	43.24%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	53,091	20.71%	21.38%
College or graduate school	63,289	24.69%	22.81%

Erie, New York county Economy

	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
Population 16 years and over	745,814		217,168,077
In labor force	465,413	62.4%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	464,949	62.34%	63.39%
- - Employed	431,174	57.81%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	33,775	4.53%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	464	0.06%	0.53%
Not in labor force	280,401	37.6%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	396,514	53.17%	51.66%
In labor force	226,515	30.37%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	226,484	30.37%	29.65%
- - Employed	211,722	28.39%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	67,342	9.03%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	43,216		12,787,501

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	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	380,890		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	41,325	10.85%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	29,626	7.78%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	53,865	14.14%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	49,316	12.95%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	61,760	16.21%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	71,848	18.86%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	37,429	9.83%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	24,537	6.44%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	5,900	1.55%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	5,284	1.39%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	38,567		41,994

	Erie, New York	%, Erie, New York	United States
With earnings	284,443	38.14%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	51,587		56,604
With Social Security income	117,501	15.75%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,817		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	18,864	2.53%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,643		6,320
With public assistance income	17,103	2.29%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,379		3,032
With retirement income	80,651	10.81%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	14,977		17,376

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