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Niagara Falls population and demographics

About 48,198 residents, with income, housing and age compared with New York and the US.

Population

48,198

0.24% of New York

Median household income

$48,535

38% below US

Median home value

$104,400

66% below US

Median rent

$784/mo

42% below US

Median age

40.7

US 38.7

Homeownership

57%

US 65%

How Niagara Falls compares

Median household income
  • Niagara Falls$48,535
  • New York$84,578
  • United States$78,538
Median home value
  • Niagara Falls$104,400
  • New York$403,000
  • United States$303,400
Median monthly rent
  • Niagara Falls$784
  • New York$1,576
  • United States$1,348

Niagara Falls and nearby cities

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Niagara Falls zip codes

Life in Niagara Falls

American Falls (Niagara Falls) at night
American Falls (Niagara Falls) at nightThe Snow Orange · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fourth and Main, Niagara Falls
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Niagara Falls School District Administration Building, Niagara Falls, New York, April 2015
Niagara Falls School District Administration Building Apr 15Pubdog · CC BY-SA 2.0

See Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls American Side Walking Tour 4K 🇺🇸 Niagara Falls USA Views video thumbnail

A WALK AROUND TOWN

Niagara Falls American Side Walking Tour 4K 🇺🇸 Niagara Falls USA Views

A recorded city visit shared by The NYC Walking Show. This is not a live camera or current conditions report.

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FROM THE ARCHIVES

The Legendary History Behind Niagara Falls | Legendary Locations

A local history film shared by Discovery UK.

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Questions

What is the population of Niagara Falls?

About 48,198 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).

What is the median household income in Niagara Falls?

$48,535, 43% below the New York median and 38% below the national median.

How much does a home cost in Niagara Falls?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $104,400; median gross rent is $784 a month.

How many people own their home in Niagara Falls?

About 57% of households own their home (New York: 54%, US: 65%).

What is the median age in Niagara Falls?

40.7 years (New York: 39.6, US: 38.7).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.

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