Household Types in Erie County, New York (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Erie County
Erie County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family241.783649%43.958145%41.783649%41.8%159,957160k13.532138%14.521206%13.532138%13.5%51,80451.8k4.394471%4.992481%4.394471%4.4%16,82316.8k33.532817%29.783351%33.532817%33.5%128,371128k6.756926%6.744817%6.756926%6.8%25,86725.9k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New York and Erie County
Erie County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads61.543316%66.122774%61.543316%61.5%58,50858.5k30.357218%26.431941%30.357218%30.4%28,86028.9k8.099466%7.445285%8.099466%8.1%7,700

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Erie County
Erie County
New York
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.833474%27.094114%24.833474%24.8%95,06895.1k74.946320%72.562969%74.946320%74.9%286,911287k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Erie County
Erie County
New York
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Other3Black3-6.108181%-3.520177%-17.686741%-15.846928%-9.083888%-4.839216%-20.684329%-7.243337%-43.162026%43%56.837974%58.149231%56.837974%57%8,153-9.837051%-3.990604%-32.930780%-7.062978%-8.727054%-3.701308%-31.575081%-7.401629%-53.821413%54%46.178587%48.594928%46.178587%46%304,390304k-23.752624%-3.713870%-30.744389%-7.395446%-20.691957%-7.786456%-25.344604%-6.154482%-65.606330%66%34.393670%40.022501%34.393670%34%6,193-24.537037%-6.657848%-34.104938%-7.032628%-20.263113%-6.480295%-28.088872%-8.781821%-72.332451%72%27.667549%36.385899%27.667549%28%4,536-30.980709%-8.906088%-29.837126%-5.856532%-29.616010%-9.508392%-21.066356%-5.403157%-75.580455%76%24.419545%34.406085%24.419545%24%8,657-31.629104%-6.063702%-40.589079%-3.521113%-30.828454%-6.908334%-32.861005%-4.367692%-81.802998%82%18.197002%25.034515%18.197002%18%50,89350.9k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Erie County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%28%42%56%71%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%16%21%27%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1%21%41%60%80%100%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.4%7.2%9.0%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
21%37%53%69%84%100%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Erie County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%43%54%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%45%59%75%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Erie County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%29%44%58%73%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%18%35%53%70%89%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Place in Erie County

There are 37 places that are fully or partially contained within Erie County (36 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 37 of those to each other, Erie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Erie County, selected places in Erie County, and entities that contain Erie County
0%20%40%60%Count#Clarence CtrWanakahElma CenterFarnhamTown LineNorth BostonHarris HillEdenClarenceOrchard ParkLk Erie BchHollandEast AuroraGrandyle VlgHamburgWest SenecaUnited StatesNortheastDepewMiddle AtlanticEggertsvilleNorth CollinsBillington HtsNew YorkAngola on the LkAngolaTonawandaBuffalo AreaLancasterKenmoreErieSpringvilleTonawandaCheektowagaAkronAldenWilliamsvilleSloanLackawannaGowandaBlasdellBuffaloUniv at Buffalo69.377990%69.377990%69%580164.025357%64.025357%64%808262.555066%62.555066%63%710360.144928%60.144928%60%83459.324155%59.324155%59%474556.652361%56.652361%57%660656.651982%56.651982%57%1,286755.066771%55.066771%55%701854.504095%54.504095%55%599952.734082%52.734082%53%7041052.326249%52.326249%52%9111151.851852%51.851852%52%2801251.217565%51.217565%51%1,2831350.477627%50.477627%50%1,0041448.896779%48.896779%49%1,9281548.246110%48.246110%48%9,3941648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.747967%46.747967%47%3,1051746.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.663599%46.663599%47%3,0421846.611910%46.611910%47%2271946.254072%46.254072%46%2842043.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.947368%43.947368%44%3342143.844221%43.844221%44%3492242.905903%42.905903%43%11,06211.1k2342.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k42.142210%42.142210%42%1,8612441.800826%41.800826%42%2,9342541.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k41.666667%41.666667%42%7702640.867280%40.867280%41%2,7992739.485995%39.485995%39%13,16713.2k2838.535032%38.535032%39%4842938.383838%38.383838%38%4563036.519703%36.519703%37%9363133.434282%33.434282%33%5523229.944766%29.944766%30%2,2773329.589271%29.589271%30%3533429.545455%29.545455%30%3383523.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k3617.525773%17.525773%18%1737
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 37 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Erie County

There are 31 county subdivisions in Erie County. This section compares all 31 of those to each other, Erie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Erie County, selected county subdivisions in Erie County, and entities that contain Erie County
0%20%40%60%Count#MarillaTown of ElmaColdenSardiniaTown of WalesClarenceGrand IsOrch PkN CollinsTown of EdenAuroraBostonLancasterTown of AldenHollandNewsteadConcordTown of EvansTown of BrantHamburgAmherstW SenecaUnited StatesCollinsNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew YorkTonawandaBuffalo AreaErieTonawandaCheektowagaLackawannaCattaraugusBuffaloTonawanda70.157068%70.157068%70%1,474164.085841%64.085841%64%3,046262.500000%62.500000%63%855362.428843%62.428843%62%658462.278481%62.278481%62%738562.088613%62.088613%62%7,301660.200584%60.200584%60%4,742759.946026%59.946026%60%6,886858.429561%58.429561%58%759956.391953%56.391953%56%1,7381056.208670%56.208670%56%3,0601155.390222%55.390222%55%1,8241254.746318%54.746318%55%9,3661354.436809%54.436809%54%1,8221452.083333%52.083333%52%7751550.027840%50.027840%50%1,7971650.013994%50.013994%50%1,7871749.985057%49.985057%50%3,3451849.328859%49.328859%49%4411949.074539%49.074539%49%11,71911.7k2049.033880%49.033880%49%24,38724.4k2148.246110%48.246110%48%9,3942248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.161543%48.161543%48%7992347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M43.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M42.669431%42.669431%43%13,99614.0k2442.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k41.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k40.867280%40.867280%41%2,7992540.230150%40.230150%40%15,69715.7k2629.944766%29.944766%30%2,2772725.405405%25.405405%25%1882823.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k290.000000%0.000000%0%030
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Buffalo Area

There are 2 counties in the Buffalo Area. This section compares Erie County to all of the counties in the Buffalo Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Erie County, selected other counties in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain Erie County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#United StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNiagaraNew YorkBuffalo AreaErie48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.335357%45.335357%45%39,73139.7k143.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M42.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k41.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k2
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Erie County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,713.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Erie County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Erie County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamNassauRocklandSuffolkRichmondOrangeTiogaJeffersonSaratogaDutchessWestchesterGeneseeWayneMadisonWashingtonLivingstonOntarioOswegoOtsegoUnited StatesColumbiaChenangoHerkimerSteubenNortheastMiddle AtlanticUlsterCattaraugusSt. LawrenceFranklinClintonFultonWarrenCortlandSchenectadyChautauquaRensselaerCayugaSullivanNiagaraChemungQueensNew YorkOneidaBroomeOnondagaMontgomeryBuffalo AreaMonroeErieTompkinsAlbanyKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k160.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k260.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k357.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k454.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k554.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k653.930474%53.930474%54%10,62710.6k753.278991%53.278991%53%23,13823.1k852.738294%52.738294%53%47,93747.9k951.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1051.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1151.504722%51.504722%52%12,27112.3k1251.364283%51.364283%51%18,78718.8k1351.211669%51.211669%51%13,37713.4k1450.305906%50.305906%50%12,08712.1k1549.523062%49.523062%50%11,99312.0k1649.246265%49.246265%49%21,75721.8k1748.485917%48.485917%48%22,00022.0k1848.298568%48.298568%48%11,36911.4k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.839494%47.839494%48%12,10112.1k2047.628170%47.628170%48%9,4482147.463966%47.463966%47%12,18412.2k2247.373757%47.373757%47%19,15719.2k2347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.598399%46.598399%47%32,30932.3k2446.393880%46.393880%46%14,61514.6k2546.298172%46.298172%46%19,19819.2k2646.282191%46.282191%46%8,9322746.246208%46.246208%46%14,63614.6k2846.129176%46.129176%46%10,35610.4k2946.114163%46.114163%46%12,42512.4k3046.049878%46.049878%46%8,1433145.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k3245.642854%45.642854%46%24,06224.1k3345.569839%45.569839%46%28,96129.0k3445.442830%45.442830%45%14,10514.1k3545.424358%45.424358%45%12,72212.7k3645.335357%45.335357%45%39,73139.7k3745.271878%45.271878%45%15,79415.8k3844.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k3943.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.885442%43.885442%44%39,61139.6k4043.531713%43.531713%44%34,27634.3k4143.155333%43.155333%43%79,80579.8k4242.830092%42.830092%43%8,3694342.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k42.231650%42.231650%42%126,817127k4441.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k4540.753613%40.753613%41%15,59615.6k4640.039321%40.039321%40%49,69249.7k4737.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Erie County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Erie County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Erie County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinNew YorkHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasBuffalo AreaAlleghenyTravisErieCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k42.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4041.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k40.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Erie County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Buffalo
Principal Unincorporated Place:
Cheektowaga
Cities:
Buffalo, Lackawanna, Tonawanda
Towns:
Alden, Amherst, Aurora, Boston, Brant, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Colden, Collins, Concord, Eden, Elma, Evans, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Lancaster, Marilla, Newstead, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sardinia, Tonawanda, Wales, West Seneca
Unincorporated Places:
Angola on the Lake, Billington Heights, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Clarence Center, Eden, Eggertsville, Elma Center, Grandyle Village, Harris Hill, Holland, Lake Erie Beach, North Boston, Tonawanda, Town Line, University at Buffalo, Wanakah, West Seneca
Villages:
Akron, Alden, Angola, Blasdell, Depew, East Aurora, Farnham, Gowanda, Hamburg, Kenmore, Lancaster, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sloan, Springville, Williamsville
ZIP Codes:
14001, 14004, 14006, 14013, 14025, 14026, 14030, 14031, 14032, 14033, 14034, 14035, 14037, 14043, 14047, 14051, 14052, 14055, 14057, 14059, 14061, 14068, 14069, 14070, 14072, 14075, 14080, 14081, 14085, 14086, 14091, 14102, 14111, 14112, 14127, 14134, 14139, 14141, 14145, 14150, 14169, 14170, 14201, 14202, 14203, 14204, 14206, 14207, 14208, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14216, 14217, 14218, 14219, 14220, 14221, 14222, 14223, 14224, 14225, 14226, 14227, 14228, 14261
Unified School Districts:
Akron, Alden, Amherst, Attica, Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Cheektowaga-Maryvale, Cheektowaga-Sloan, Clarence, Cleveland Hill, Depew, East Aurora, Eden, Evans-Brant (Lake Shore), Frontier, Gowanda, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Iroquois, Kenmore-Tonawanda, Lackawanna, Lancaster, North Collins, Orchard Park, Springville-Griffith Institute, Sweet Home, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Williamsville, Yorkshire-Pioneer
Congressional Districts:
NY-26, NY-27
State Senate Districts:
NY-59, NY-60, NY-61, NY-63
Assembly Districts:
NY-140, NY-141, NY-142, NY-143, NY-144, NY-145, NY-146, NY-147, NY-149
Neighboring Counties:
Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Niagara, Wyoming
Nearby Counties:
Allegany, Orleans