Erie County, New York
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- New York State Department of Health: Corning Tower Building 14th Floor, Albany
Population:
- Total Population: 950,265
- Males: 454,057
- Females: 496,208
Ethnicity:
- White: 768,476
- Black/African American: 120,951
- Hispanic: 30,760
- Native American/Eskimo: 5,652
- Asian: 12,858
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 210
- Other: 755
- 2 or more: 10,603
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (812,590)
- Spanish (26,315)
- Polish (14,085)
- Italian (7,605)
- German (4,525)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 42,886
- Canada (5,663)
- Italy (3,906)
- Germany (3,163)
- Poland (2,894)
- India (2,475)
- United Kingdom (1,980)
- Korea (1,592)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (544,252)
- Jewish Estimate (20,000)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (18,768)
- United Methodist Church, The (18,638)
- Wesleyan Church, The (14,476)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 306,181
- Sensory: 25,878
- Physical: 77,511
- Mental: 43,234
- Self-care: 25,235
- Go outside home: 66,033
- Employment: 63,614
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 5,049
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 380,873
- Utility gas: 343,172
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,944
- Electricity: 19,377
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 7,841
- Coal or Coke: 162
- Wood: 2,237
- Solar Energy: 36
- Other fuel: 1,527
- No fuel used: 577
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 705,578
- No vehicle: 93,648
- 1 or more vehicle: 611,930
Education Attainment:
- No School: 4,788
- No High School: 28,236
- Some High School: 76,096
- High School: 190,461
- Some College: 121,263
- Associate's Degree: 60,320
- College Degree: 92,112
- Master's Degree: 45,138
- Professional Degree: 13,125
- Doctoral Degree: 6,137
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 380,873
- Owners with phone: 247,717
- Owners without phone: 1,063
- Renters with phone: 127,283
- Renters without phone: 4,810
10 closest counties:
- Niagara County, New York
- Wyoming County, New York
- Genesee County, New York
- Cattaraugus County, New York
- Orleans County, New York
- Chautauqua County, New York
- Allegany County, New York
- Livingston County, New York
- McKean County, Pennsylvania
- Warren County, Pennsylvania
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
14001, 14004, 14006, 14010, 14025, 14026, 14027, 14030, 14031, 14032, 14033, 14034, 14035, 14038, 14043, 14047, 14051, 14052, 14055, 14057, 14059, 14061, 14068, 14069, 14072, 14075, 14080, 14085, 14086, 14091, 14102, 14110, 14111, 14112, 14127, 14134, 14139, 14140, 14141, 14150, 14151, 14169, 14170, 14201, 14202, 14203, 14204, 14205, 14206, 14207, 14208, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14216, 14217, 14218, 14219, 14220, 14221, 14222, 14223, 14224, 14225, 14226, 14227, 14228, 14231, 14233, 14240, 14241, 14260, 14261, 14263, 14264, 14265, 14267, 14269, 14270, 14272, 14273, 14276, 14280
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WNLO ( TV) BUFFALO, NY
- WGRZ-TV (54 TV) BUFFALO, NY
- WKBW-TV (174 TV) BUFFALO, NY
- WNED-TV (488 TV) BUFFALO, NY
- WNYB (542 TV) ORCHARD PARK, NY
- WUBJ (88.1 FM) BUFFALO, NY
- WNJA (89.7 FM) BUFFALO, NY
- WBNY (91.3 FM) BUFFALO, NY
- WOLN (91.3 FM) BUFFALO, NY
- WNED-FM (94.5 FM) BUFFALO, NY
- WLKK (107.7 FM) WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
- WNED (970 AM) BUFFALO, NY
- WHLD (1270 AM) GRAND ISLAND, NY
- WXRL (1300 AM) LANCASTER, NY
- WSPQ (1330 AM) SPRINGVILLE, NY
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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