Allegany, New York Population 2024

7,389

Allegany is a city located in New York. Allegany has a 2024 population of 7,389. Allegany is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,486 in 2020.

The average household income in Allegany is $85,447 with a poverty rate of 15.57%. The median age in Allegany is 39.5 years: 39 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Allegany Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allegany was:

  • White: 88.53%
  • Black or African American: 3.72%
  • Two or more races: 3.26%
  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Native American: 1.55%
  • Other race: 0.44%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
70.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
104.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.3% (-97)
The current population of Allegany, New York is 7,389 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,486.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,64588.53%
Black or African American2793.72%
Two or more races2453.26%
Asian1882.5%
Native American1161.55%
Other race330.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Allegany Population by Race

Allegany Population Pyramid 2024

Allegany Median Age

39.5

Total

39

Male

40

Female

Allegany Adults

There are 6,324 adults, (1,584 of whom are seniors) in Allegany.

Allegany Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Allegany Sex Ratio

Female3,75450.01%
Male3,75249.99%

Allegany Population by Age

Allegany Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6762.227525
Married1,4112.7491.68.4
Non Family9791.2249.650.4
Female1743.0970.729.3
Male1123.0594.65.4

2.73

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

75.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Allegany Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1523.42%
Associates Degree51411.58%
Bachelors Degree77517.45%
Graduate Degree78017.57%
High School Graduate1,42932.18%
Less Than 9th Grade1042.34%
Some College68615.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Allegany Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Allegany Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1583,9281,432
2+ Races1029853
Asian736765
Black55435
Native American41410
Hispanic1170
Other Race400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.04%.

Allegany Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,560$73,542$49,583
Graduate Degree$69,934$75,625$69,766
High School Graduate$38,368$53,906$33,684
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,563$64,861$46,476
Some College$44,470$53,150$43,125

$50,563

Average Earnings

$64,861

Average Male

$46,476

Average Female

Allegany Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allegany Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Allegany Language

97.15% of Allegany residents speak only English, while 2.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.3% of the population.

Allegany Language

Allegany Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,46075813.88%
Native111111100%
Multiple2343514.96%
Black1632917.79%
Asian1271612.6%
Other44100%
Hispanic26415.38%

15.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.67%

Male Poverty Rate

15.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allegany

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allegany is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allegany is Asian, with 12.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.99%.

Allegany Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.66%
High School15.23%
Some College7.5%
Bachelors or Greater5.59%

Allegany Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.78%
Female Employed8.66%
Male Employed8.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Allegany Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Allegany Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,548$109,085
Households$68,947$85,447
Married Families$109,477$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,620$40,851

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Allegany Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

41.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Allegany Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Allegany Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Allegany Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Allegany Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

477

Number of Veterans

428

Male Veterans

49

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam178
First Gulf War138
Korea65
Second Gulf War64
World War II0

Allegany Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+177
65 to 74139
35 to 54108
55 to 6444
18 to 349

Allegany Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4718.13%
2+ Races64.88%

Allegany Veterans by Race

Allegany Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allegany Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Allegany Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Allegany Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Allegany Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.74%

Born in Allegany

97.03%

Native Born

2.97%

Foreign Born

1.15%

Non Citizen

1.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.03% of Allegany residents were born in the United States, with 71.74% having been born in New York. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Allegany Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,284-21-0.29%
20287,305-21-0.29%
20277,326-21-0.29%
20267,347-21-0.29%
20257,368-21-0.28%
20247,389-21-0.28%
20237,410-21-0.28%
20227,431-21-0.28%
20217,452-34-0.45%
20207,486-61-0.81%
20197,547-45-0.59%
20187,592-29-0.38%
20177,621-45-0.59%
20167,666-18-0.23%
20157,684-73-0.94%
20147,757-35-0.45%
20137,792-41-0.52%
20127,833-114-1.43%
20117,947-37-0.46%
20107,98400%

Allegany Population by Year