What is the population of Clarence, New York?

Clarence has a population of approximately 2,673 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Clarence, New York located?

Clarence is located in New York, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.9757°, -78.5953°.

What is the median household income in Clarence?

The median household income in Clarence is approximately $88,269 based on the most recent open data.

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Clarence

Total population

2,673

Median home value

$338,800

39.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$88,269

Clarence$88k

National$74k

Founded

1808

Elevation230 m

Land area7.54 km²

Coordinates42.98°, -78.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1808

Elevation

230 m

Area

7.54 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Clarence is a rapidly growing town and affluent outer ring suburb of Buffalo. Clarence is one of the wealthiest towns in upstate New York State and the wealthiest suburb of Buffalo. Clarence is home to various exclusive gated, and private communities, some of the most expensive multi-million dollar residential compounds in the Buffalo-Niagara Metro. Clarence is home to many Buffalo Sabres players and coaches, although most Buffalo Bills players live in the southern suburbs due to proximity to Highmark Stadium. Clarence is located in the northeastern part of Erie County, New York, United States, northeast of Buffalo. The population was 32,950 according to the 2020 census estimate. This represents an increase of 7.4% from the 2010 census figure. The Clarence census-designated place occupies the southeast part of the town and roughly corresponds to a postal district with ZIP code 14031 and 14221 in the western side which it shares with nearby Williamsville. The town is named in honor of Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews (1765–1837), the third son of King George III and later king himself, as William IV.

History & geography

History

The local Native Americans called the area Ta-Num-No-Ga-O, which means "Place of Hickory Bark". In modern Seneca, it is known as . The town celebrated its bicentennial in 2008. The former Automobile Club of Buffalo clubhouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. On February 12, 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence Center around 22:20 EST. The commuter flight was operating between Newark Liberty International Airport and Buffalo Niagara International Airport. The aircraft involved was a Bombardier Q400. There were 45 passengers and four crew members killed, as well as one victim on the ground.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

58.7

Median home value

$338,800

Housing units

1,358

Poverty rate

9.2%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

96.9%

Black

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

0.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

42.9757

Longitude

-78.5953

Water area

0.06 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

25.6%

Diabetes

7.1%

Adult obesity

30%

Binge drinking

21%

Adult smoking

10.6%

No leisure activity

19.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

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Largest nearby schools

LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL
High · LANCASTER · 1,652 students · 12.3:1 ratio
WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
High · WILLIAMSVILLE · 1,321 students · 11.6:1 ratio
WILLIAM STREET SCHOOL
Middle · LANCASTER · 1,293 students · 14.1:1 ratio
CLARENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
High · CLARENCE · 1,284 students · 11.4:1 ratio
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL
High · EAST AMHERST · 981 students · 12.3:1 ratio
CLARENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · CLARENCE · 972 students · 10.7:1 ratio
UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · CHEEKTOWAGA · 895 students · 14.4:1 ratio
LANCASTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · LANCASTER · 873 students · 12.1:1 ratio