Alden

County:: Erie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.718
State:: New York

Alden is a village located in Erie County, New York. Alden has a 2025 population of 2,588. Alden is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,603 in 2020.

The average household income in Alden is $87,874 with a poverty rate of 5.01%.The median age in Alden is 42 years: 44.5 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alden includes 94.45% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,451	94.45%
Other race	68	2.62%
Two or more races	44	1.7%
Asian	25	0.96%
Black or African American	7	0.27%

Alden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alden's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $74,426. The poverty rate stands at 5.01%.

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	$127,500	-
Families	$104,063	$110,707
Households	$74,426	$87,874
Non Families	$40,139	$51,840

$45,000

Average Income

$74,426

Median Household Income

5.01%

Poverty Rate