Alfred is a city located in New York. Alfred has a 2024 population of 5,636. Alfred is currently declining at a rate of -1.66% annually and its population has decreased by -8.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,134 in 2020.
The average household income in Alfred is $67,940 with a poverty rate of 32.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alfred is 20.8 years, 20.9 years for males, and 20.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alfred was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,069 | 2.45 | 71.3 | 28.7 |
| Non Family | 540 | 1.72 | 49.1 | 50.9 |
| Married | 467 | 2.9 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
| Female | 45 | 6.47 | 95.6 | 4.4 |
| Male | 17 | 2.59 | 100 | 0 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
71.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 98.25%.
All
Male
Female
$35,106
Average Earnings
$33,403
Average Male
$35,785
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.78% of Alfred residents speak only English, while 14.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.46% of the population.
rate
32.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.64%
Male Poverty Rate
35.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alfred is White, with 35.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alfred is Asian, with 4.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 54.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.61%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
17.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
16.1%
Male Marriage Rate
18.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.9%
Labor Force Participation
38.5%
Employment Rate
16.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
77.4%
Born in Alfred
94.09%
Native Born
5.91%
Foreign Born
3.76%
Non Citizen
2.16%
Naturalized
94.09% of Alfred residents were born in the United States, with 77.4% having been born in New York. 3.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,161 | -95 | -1.81% |
| 2028 | 5,256 | -95 | -1.78% |
| 2027 | 5,351 | -95 | -1.74% |
| 2026 | 5,446 | -95 | -1.71% |
| 2025 | 5,541 | -95 | -1.69% |
| 2024 | 5,636 | -95 | -1.66% |
| 2023 | 5,731 | -95 | -1.63% |
| 2022 | 5,826 | -95 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 5,921 | -213 | -3.47% |
| 2020 | 6,134 | 1,210 | 24.57% |
| 2019 | 4,924 | -68 | -1.36% |
| 2018 | 4,992 | -33 | -0.66% |
| 2017 | 5,025 | -66 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 5,091 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 5,094 | -4 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 5,098 | 26 | 0.51% |
| 2013 | 5,072 | -31 | -0.61% |
| 2012 | 5,103 | -84 | -1.62% |
| 2011 | 5,187 | -53 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 5,240 | 0 | 0% |