Population Statistics for Cheektowaga, New York in 2024
- Total population: 73,359, male: 35,463 and female: 37,896
- Median age: 39.0 years, male: 36.4 and female: 40.9
- Median household income: $66,230
- Housing units: 34,762 total, occupied: 32,721 and vacant: 2,041
Population by Age and Gender
In Cheektowaga, New York, there are 7,827 males under 18 years old (22.1%), 21,623 aged 18 to 64 (61.0%), and 6,013 aged 65 and over (17.0%). Among females, 6,524 are under 18 years old (17.2%), 23,415 aged 18 to 64 (61.8%), and 7,957 aged 65 and over (21.0%).
Population Demographics by Race
Based on the latest data, the population in Cheektowaga, New York is 71.5% (54,351 people) White. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.9% (3,715 people) of the total. Black or African American alone represents 13.5% (10,238 people), while Asian alone makes up 5.9% (4,512 people).
Household Income
About 35.8% of all households earn under $50,000. Around 37.9% of households have incomes between $50,000 and $100,000, while 22.4% earn between $100,000 and $200,000. A small portion, 4.0%, report incomes over $200,000.
Households and Families
About 53.0% of households are married couples, while 6.0% are headed by a male householder with no spouse present. Female householders account for 14.5% of households, and 26.5% are non-family households.
Marital Status of Population
Overall, 48.5% of men and 40.6% of women are currently married. Among those who have never married, the share is 40.8% for men and 35.5% for women. Divorce rates are 14.3% among women compared to 7.2% for men, while 9.6% of women and 3.4% of men are widowed.
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