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Population Review

Depew, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Depew, New York is 15,065 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 131st-largest city in New York. The median household income is $75,226, the median home value is $180,800, and the median age is 41.4.

The population has declined 3.4% since 2010 (15,431 → 14,910).

15,065

Population

2968

People / sq mi

$75,226

Median Income

$180,800

Median Home Value

Depew covers 5.1 sq mi of land at 2968 people per square mile.

About Depew, NY

Depew is a city in New York with a population of 15,065. It ranks #131 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 41.4, older than the national median. The population is 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

The median household income in Depew is $75,226, near the US median of $74,580. 7.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $180,800, with monthly rent averaging $1,048. The homeownership rate of 76.1% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Depew reflects 24.4% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 7.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 19.2 minutes each way.

Depew village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Depew village had a population of 15,431 in 2010 and 14,910 in 2024, a -3.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 15,431 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.24%.

2010 · 15K20102024

14,910

Population (2024)

15,431

Population (2010)

15,431

Peak (2010)

-0.24%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201015,431
201115,401
201215,368
201315,366
201415,314
201515,236
201615,149
201715,102
201815,063
201915,011
202015,149
202115,087
202214,982
202314,911
202414,910

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American2.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$75,226

Median Household Income

$40,332

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$180,800

Median Home Value

$1,048

Median Rent

76.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.9%

High School+

24.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

83.2%

Public Transit

7.2%

Work From Home

19.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

8.9%

Foreign Born

93.6%

Non-English at Home

7.8%

Veterans

15.3%

With Disability

97.8%

Health Insurance

92.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.7%
Manufacturing13.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.0%
Information7.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.4%
Retail Trade6.1%
Public Administration5.8%
Construction5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.1%
Transportation & Warehousing1.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Depew, New York has a population of 15,065 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 131st-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Depew, New York is $75,226, with 7.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Depew, New York is $180,800, with median monthly rent at $1,048 and a homeownership rate of 76.1%.

The median age in Depew, New York is 41.4 years. The population is 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

The population has declined 3.4% since 2010 (15,431 → 14,910).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.