Demographics & People — Tonawanda Town, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 56,973 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~56,400 |
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| Median Age | 42.3 |
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| Total Households | 26,761 |
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| Family Households | 14,346 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48,943 |
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| Black or African American | 2,796 |
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| Asian | 1,593 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,536 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 13,828 |
| Irish | 11,329 |
| Italian | 11,070 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 10,712 |
| Polish | 7,581 |
| Other groups | 6,976 |
| English | 5,337 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,133 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,673 |
| American | 1,311 |
Language
| English Only | 50,858 |
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| Spanish | 780 |
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| Population 5+ | 54,395 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 3,352 |
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| Population 18+ | 47,522 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Tonawanda Town, New York.
