Total Population | 2,820 |
Male Share of the Population | 48.9% |
Female Share of the Population | 51.1% |
Senior Citizens | 17.8% |
Employed Population 16+ | 1,159 |
Age of the Population | 39 |
% of people married | 33.1% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 6.8% |
Median Earnings25+ | $33,750 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $31,711 |
Median Family Income | $53,667 |
% Above Poverty Level | 77.8% |
% Below Poverty Level | 22.2% |
Average Commute Time | 32 minutes |
% Working from Home | 2.3% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 8.2% |
% Using Public Transportation | % |
People Living Alone | 38.6% |
Median Gross Rent | $646 |
Median House Value | $82,100 |
German | 33.6% |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 18% |
Irish | 15.3% |
Italian | 13.9% |
Polish | 12.5% |
English | 11.6% |
French Except Basque | 3.4% |
Welsh | 1.4% |
Scottish | 1.2% |
Canadian | 1.1% |
Slovene | 1% |
Hungarian | 1% |
Dutch | 0.6% |
Swedish | 0.4% |
Serbian | 0.2% |
Slovak | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 0.2% |
Finnish | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 0.2% |
Czech | 0.2% |
Romanian | 0.2% |
Russian | 0.1% |
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Category | Value |
County | Erie County |
Standard Zip Codes | 14070 |
Phone Area Codes | 716 |
Time Zone | America/New_York |
Approximate Latitude | 42.46 |
Approximate Longitude | -78.93 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | GOWANDA CORRECTIONAL |
Distance | 1.4 miles |
Jan Temp | 15 to 32 F |
Apr Temp | 33 to 57 F |
Jul Temp | 60 to 81 F |
Oct Temp | 41 to 61 F |
Annual Precip | 38.1 inches |
Station | LITTLE VALLEY |
Distance | 16 miles |
Jan Temp | 13 to 29 F |
Apr Temp | 31 to 53 F |
Jul Temp | 55 to 78 F |
Oct Temp | 37 to 57 F |
Annual Precip | 48.3 inches |
Station | FRANKLINVILLE |
Distance | 25.6 miles |
Jan Temp | 11 to 30 F |
Apr Temp | 30 to 54 F |
Jul Temp | 54 to 78 F |
Oct Temp | 35 to 58 F |
Annual Precip | 41.1 inches |
Location | Population | Median Family Income |
Cattaraugus | 959 | $51,944 |
Farnham | 474 | $62,917 |
Forestville | 828 | $52,500 |
South Dayton | 673 | $54,375 |
Gowanda Free Library 56 WEST MAIN STREET Gowanda, New York (716) 532-3451 |
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