Alden

County:: Erie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.319
State:: New York

Alden town is located in Erie County, New York. Alden town has a 2025 population of 10,231. Alden town is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 5.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,670 in 2020.

The average household income in Alden town is $99,273 with a poverty rate of 4.71%. The median age in Alden town is 44.6 years: 45.6 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alden town includes 89.89% White, 7.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,788	89.89%
Black or African American	737	7.54%
Other race	129	1.32%
Two or more races	87	0.89%
Asian	33	0.34%
Native American	2	0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Alden town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alden town's average per capita income is $54,371. Household income levels show a median of $88,131. The poverty rate stands at 4.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$114,453	-
Families	$106,797	$108,890
Households	$88,131	$99,273
Non Families	$43,385	$73,021

$54,371

Average Income

$88,131

Median Household Income

4.71%

Poverty Rate