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Population Review

Census ACS · #561 μSA

Batavia Metro Area

The Batavia, Ny Micropolitan Statistical Area has 57,943 residents. The median household income is $72,055 and the median home value is $157,800.

57,943

Population

118

People / sq mi

$72,055

Median Income

$157,800

Median Home Value

The Batavia CBSA covers 493 sq mi of land at 117.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White89.7%
Black or African American1.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%

Economy & Income

$72,055

Median Household Income

$36,737

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$157,800

Median Home Value

$909

Median Rent

74.2%

Homeownership

Education

92.5%

High School+

23.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

6.2%

Work From Home

23.6 min

Avg Commute

8.6%

Foreign Born

Batavia spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Batavia, Ny Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 57,943 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #561 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Batavia metro area is $72,055, with a per capita income of $36,737.

The Batavia, Ny CBSA spans the state of New York.

Data for the Batavia, Ny CBSA (12860) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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