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Niagara Falls City School District

Niagara Falls City School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 47,987. The median household income is $49,101 and the median age is 40.8.

47,987

Population

3408

People / sq mi

$49,101

Median Income

40.8

Median Age

Niagara Falls City School District covers 14 sq mi of land at 3407.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White64.4%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian40.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$49,101

Median Household Income

$30,707

Per Capita Income

19.0%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$115,300

Median Home Value

$823

Median Rent

58.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.8%

High School+

22.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Niagara Falls City School District serves a community with a population of 47,987 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.

The median household income in Niagara Falls City School District is $49,101, with a per capita income of $30,707. The poverty rate is 19.0%.

Niagara Falls City School District is 64.4% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 40.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Niagara Falls City School District, 88.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Niagara Falls City School District is $115,300, with a median rent of $823. The homeownership rate is 58.5%.

Data for Niagara Falls City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3620820).

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.

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