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Elma town, NY


Erie County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,692   ( 375 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.5 square miles
Population density: 338.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,342 97.01% 1.7%
Black:190.16% 0.0%
Indian:210.18% 110.0%
Asian:740.63% 111.4%
2+ races:1341.15% 332.3%
Hispanic:1020.87% 41.7%
Total non-White:3502.99% 108.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:193 2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:182 1.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
11,317
11,14998.52%
190.17%
100.09%
350.31%
310.27%
720.64%
1681.48%

2000
11,304
11,15898.71%
80.07%
180.16%
320.28%
710.63%
170.15%
1461.29%

1990
10,398
10,37499.77%
40.04%
00.00%
80.08%
n/a
120.12%
240.23%

1980
10,564
10,53099.68%
00.00%
60.06%
70.07%
n/a
130.12%
340.32%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-9 -0.1
22 0.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
784 7.5
122 1.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-156 -1.5
-10 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Elma town, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.7
2,534 21.7%
9,158 78.3%
2,540 21.7%
4,614
2.53
3,279 71.1%
2,679 81.7%
100 3.0%
1,335 28.9%

2010
NumberPercent
47.4
2,371 21.0%
8,946 79.0%
2,156 19.1%
4,460
2.53
3,354 75.2%
2,877 85.8%
142 4.2%
1,106 24.8%

2000
NumberPercent
41.7
2,753 24.4%
8,551 75.6%
1,813 16.0%
4,171
2.70
3,283 78.7%
2,903 88.4%
148 4.5%
888 21.3%

1990
NumberPercent
38.5
2,401 23.1%
7,997 76.9%
1,314 12.6%
3,644
2.85
3,067 84.2%
2,822 92.0%
70 2.3%
577 15.8%

1980
NumberPercent
33.0
3,032 28.7%
7,532 71.3%
957 9.1%
3,423
3.08
2,963 86.6%
2,697 91.0%
73 2.5%
460 13.4%

2022 Housing Data for Elma town, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,850 
Median Value$321,500 
Occupied4,61495.1%
Vacant2364.9%
Owned3,83083.0%
Rented78417.0%
Median Rent$1,137 
Single-Family Units4,41891.1%
    Detached4,28488.3%
    Attached1342.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1553.2%
Mobile Homes250.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elma town, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001182.6%
$10,000 to $14,999521.1%
$15,000 to $19,999360.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991803.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992375.1%
$30,000 to $34,999741.6%
$35,000 to $39,9992054.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991433.1%
$45,000 to $49,999190.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992976.4%
$60,000 to $74,99951011.1%
$75,000 to $99,99961813.4%
$100,000 to $124,9994279.3%
$125,000 to $149,9993477.5%
$150,000 to $199,99955812.1%
$200,000 or more79317.2%
Median Household Income93,242 
Per Capita Income54,691 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1453.1%
Public Assistance390.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2054.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,21376.5%
Unemployed3465.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,55981.6%
Not in Labor Force1,25718.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,8001,72251.1%
Non-Profit14131830.7%
Self-Employed62325870.7%
Local Government16323241.3%
State Government1649962.4%
Federal Government1296367.2%
Total Private + Self2,4231,98055.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.59771245.6%
Total3,0202,69252.9%
Pct. Govt.14.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,14319.8%
Sales and Office Occupations1,01517.6%
Professional, Technical1,84332.0%
Service Occupations71812.5%
All others1,04318.1%
White Collar 69.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance99017.2%
Manufacturing80914.0%
Construction59210.3%
Educational services57710.0%
Retail trade4067.0%
Accommodation and food services4027.0%
Professional, scientific, technical3736.5%
Public administration3325.8%
Finance and insurance2995.2%
Other services2344.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1833.2%
Information1662.9%
Transportation and warehousing1502.6%
Wholesale trade1332.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing420.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting380.7%
Utilities320.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation40.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Elma town, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican00.00%
Puerto Rican790.68%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American40.03%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan40.03%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic190.16%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian280.24%
Filipino120.10%
Laotian100.09%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,55696.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic790.7%
Spanish710.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun670.6%
German, other Germanic670.6%
Other Indo-European330.3%
Arabic100.1%
Other Asian100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German5,11143.7%
Polish3,41429.2%
Irish1,95416.7%
Italian1,94516.6%
English1,47912.6%
American2882.5%
Scottish2732.3%
Austrian2181.9%
French1381.2%
French Canadian1261.1%
Croatian1060.9%
European590.5%
Dutch580.5%
Swedish570.5%
Cajun520.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,68099.9%
Not a citizen120.1%
Native11,48398.2%
Foreign-born2091.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elma town, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
65 0.8%193 2.3%2,168 25.5%2,541 29.9%1,951 22.9%1,590 18.7%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 65 0.8%
9-12 Years 193 2.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,168 25.5%
Some College 2,541 29.9%
Bach. Degree 1,951 22.9%
Grad Degree 1,590 18.7%
Average years of education: 14.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elma town, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +260 D +444 D + 10.7%
D +704
2020 vs. 2012 R +694 R +178 D + 2.4%
D +516
2020 vs. 2008 R +795 R +526 R + 3.6%
D +269
2016 vs. 2008 R +535 R +970 R + 14.3%
D -435
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 83% Donald Trump* (R) 4,838 62.5% Joe Biden (D) 2,763 35.7% 135 1.7% 7,736 25 16 0.09%
2016 76% Donald Trump (R) 4,578 65.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,059 29.5% 333 4.8% 6,970 29 20 0.09%
2012 72% Mitt Romney (R) 4,144 63.9% Barack Obama* (D) 2,247 34.6% 95 1.5% 6,486 29 17 0.09%
2008 75% John McCain (R) 4,043 60.8% Barack Obama (D) 2,494 37.5% 117 1.8% 6,654 25 15 0.09%
2004 76% George W. Bush* (R) 3,848 58.3% John Kerry (D) 2,622 39.8% 125 1.9% 6,595 18 8 0.09%
2000 74% George W. Bush (R) 3,490 55.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,424 38.4% 391 6.2% 6,305 20 7 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,763 35.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,838 62.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 73 0.9%
Other 62 0.8%
TOTAL 7,736
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 16


2016 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,059 29.5%
Donald Trump (R) 4,578 65.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 241 3.5%
Jill Stein (Grn) 83 1.2%
Other 9 0.1%
TOTAL 6,970
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 20


2012 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,247 34.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,144 63.9%
Other 95 1.5%
TOTAL 6,486
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 17


2008 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,494 37.5%
John McCain (R) 4,043 60.8%
Other 117 1.8%
TOTAL 6,654
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 15


2004 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,848 58.3%
John Kerry (D) 2,622 39.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 110 1.7%
Other 15 0.2%
TOTAL 6,595
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 8


2000 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,490 55.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,424 38.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 307 4.9%
Other 84 1.3%
TOTAL 6,305
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elma town, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 62% Chele Farley (R,C+) 3,427 60.1% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 2,279 39.9% 0 0.0% 5,706 27 0.09%
2018 G 63% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 3,836 66.0% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 1,780 30.6% 196 [+] 3.4% 5,812 30 0.10%
2016 S3 74% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 3,487 51.5% Wendy Long (R,C+) 3,186 47.1% 93 [+] 1.4% 6,766 20 0.09%
2014 G 47% Rob Astorino (R,C) 2,707 63.1% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 1,459 34.0% 124 [+] 2.9% 4,290 23 0.11%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote